Every Monday, the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) comments on the latest issues and trends of international development policy by its Current Column. The column is intended for politically interested readers who want to get a brief overview on the state of German and international development policy.
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Zintl,Tina / Yannick Sudermann (2021)
The Current Column, 15 March 2021
While the international community is grappling with the 2030 Agenda and how to leave no one behind, Syria’s regime excludes anyone who (allegedly) objects to its rule.
Burni, Aline / Frauke Domgörgen (2021)
The Current Column, 10 March 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, female leaders have been portrayed by the media as more competent and efficient in dealing with the outbreak. What could explain that female leaders have conducted a successful mitigation of the pandemic?
Stoffel, Tim (2021)
The Current Column, 22 February 2021
How do laws on supply chains contribute to social justice and fair globalisation, and do they make other measures such as sustainable procurement redundant?
Schwachula, Anna (2021)
The Current Column, 15 February 2021
Social justice is an integral part of sustainable development. This means that power inequalities between countries need to be removed if social equity is to be more than a distant dream.
Erforth, Benedikt (2021)
The Current Column, 08 February 2021
Success or failure of a digital strategy will play out on the global stage, the EU’s strategy towards digital leadership must be decidedly outward-looking.
Marschall, Paul / Christoph Strupat (2021)
The Current Column, 01 February 2021
To get a large proportion of the global population vaccinated against COVID-19, global solidarity between states in the global North and global South and between societal actors worldwide is necessary.
El-Haddad, Amirah (2021)
The Current Column, 25 January 2021
Ten years into the Arab Spring, economic changes have been uneven. A transformation which distances the state from regime cronies, creating benefits for both informal workers and the unemployed is required.
Leininger, Julia / Staffan I. Lindberg (2021)
The Current Column, 19 January 2021
We must turn around current autocratization trends and shield democracy. Learning from the past is then essential for making a global initiative for democracy protection successful.
Hendra, John / Silke Weinlich (2021)
The Current Column, 18 January 2021
Biden has announced that “America is back”. To repair some of the damage at the UN, Biden already pledged to re-join the Paris climate change agreement and preserve American membership in, and financing to, the World Health Organisation (WHO)