Water scarcity, extreme heatwaves, and desertification are increasingly shaping everyday life in the Middle East and North ...

Martijn Konings urges anti-populists to offer a more appealing vision of the expansive use of the public purse.

This month’s Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, Spain, seeks to change that by amplifying the voices of ...

Nizar Haddad, Program Director of the Food and Agriculture Organization in Saudi Arabia, is a former director general of ...

Martijn Konings is Professor of Political Economy and Social Theory at the University of Sydney and the author, most recently ...

Timothy Snyder sees growing signs that America’s president seeks to turn the US military into a palace guard.

The rich world’s commitment to official development assistance (ODA) is fading fast. Aid budgets are flatlining ...

Rana Mitter traces the country’s emergence as a world power to the visionary leaders who pushed for greater openness.

If US President Donald Trump is to be believed, America’s strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites have delivered a swift and ...

Fakim, María Fernanda Espinosa and Shamshad Akhtar urge world leaders to overhaul a system that perpetuates poverty and ...

Shang-Jin Wei identifies areas where inter-regional cooperation can make up for America’s abdication of leadership.

Dambisa Moyo considers the implications of higher borrowing costs, lower exports, and shrinking foreign-exchange reserves.