Coming Home to Roost: The Growth of BRICS and the Quest For De-Dollarization
De-dollarization policies are already underway, underlining that the BRICS+ nations are committed to a new economic order.
Why Late-Development Breeds Authoritarianism
Late developers follow a developmental path that is most apt to move towards authoritarianism rather than towards democracy.
Interview – Daniel Naujoks
Daniel Naujoks explores the debates on mobility, identity and citizenship, including the role of diaspora investment and migration policies in the Global South.
Review – Lagos to Mombasa
This podcast from the Center for Global Development is a much needed addition to the African policy field, but questions arise regarding its lack of focus on political economy.
Interview – James Arvanitakis and David Hornsby
James Arvanitakis and David Hornsby discuss poverty and wealth in the global system as part of a series of interviews with the contributing authors of the textbook ‘Foundations of International Relations’.
Decolonising Conservation: Towards a Postcolonial Conservation Regime
The post-2020 global biodiversity framework offers an opportunity to initiate a systemic change to endorse a right-based approach with Indigenous peoples as equal partners.
Decoloniality and Contemporary Regionalism in ALBA
Neoliberalism did not provide sufficient solutions to the crises of the integration model in Latin America. As a result, emancipatory approaches are gradually gaining space in knowledge production.
Opinion – Rwanda and the DRC: Converging at Last?
Good neighbourly relations after years of conflict, acrimony and wasted opportunities can significantly improve the chances for both nations to positively impact one another.
Opinion – Decolonizing Development Will Take More than Moral Imperative
Making daily, unglamourous investments to build capacity, shift power, and give credit where credit is due may be the only way the mountain of colonization ever moves.
Interview – Lulama Smuts Ngonyama
Ambassador Ngonyama talks about his career, the economic diplomacy of developing countries, global inequality, and the future of global South diplomatic missions.
