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The Conversation explores the idea of a ‘feminine’ response to terrorism. European governments are taking a harder line on immigration and using anti-smuggling laws to de-legitimise humanitarian assistance to refugees...
Ben Taub reports on Guantanamo’s ‘darkest secret’, providing a damning indictment of the War on Terror. Andrew Leigh spoke at a Devpolicy event recently on how a Labor government will...
A group of internally displaced persons in Auta Balefi, Nigeria have built a market and a future after fleeing attacks by Boko Haram in the town of Gwoza, writes Linus...
As malaria cases spike in South Australia (34 cases last year, likely linked to overseas travel), the Australian government has committed to supporting clinical trials of a world-first malaria vaccine....
...radio to discuss the links between aid, immigration and the troubles of Central America. This Policy Forum pod discusses why so many welfare systems end up punishing, rather than helping...
Vox explains who’s right and who’s wrong in the latest debate about whether global poverty is really falling. The Guardian reports on the ongoing travails of South Sudan. Jason Hickel...
Michela Wrong details the Rwandan government’s attempts to quash dissent. As Australia battles raging fires in Tasmania and major flooding in Queensland, Richard Flanagan writes for The Guardian on Australian...
Vox’s Today Explained podcast reports on the latest Ebola outbreak in the DRC. OpenSC, a new initiative by WWF and investment firm BCG Digital Ventures, allows users to scan products...
If you haven’t already read the devastating ProPublica piece on how an American NGO that was once feted as inspiring, agile and life-changing actually enabled a horrific series of disasters...
Kelsey Piper writes for Vox that Evidence Action’s commitment to research and transparency (they admitted that one of their programs wasn’t having the desired impact) should be a model for...
The latest Development Bulletin has been published, and it’s a bumper issue filled with articles on development in the Pacific, past, present and future. This article in The Economist discusses...