International affairs experts suggest that globalization increases connectivity and brings economic and social improvements that benefit citizens. Globalization’s advantages cannot be denied, as it ...

9 April 2024 - A new UN report today says financing challenges are at the heart of the world’s sustainable development crisis – as staggering debt burdens and sky-high borrowing costs prevent ...

Historical precedents show examples of governments turning to foreign architects for development work, inviting them to design their country's most famous structures. Western architects were ...

This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of globalisation and its challenge to the contemporary study of development. A key underlying theme is whether a seeming transition from ...

Globalization is an ongoing phenomenon of interconnectivity taking place at the world Level and it is also contributing to world politics. This phenomenon is being debated through multiple approaches ...

International development activities come in several forms and are driven by various economic, security, humanitarian, or other reasons. Many scholars and practitioners see this work as increasingly ...

1 November 2024 - Global shocks and crises have become more intense, widespread and interlinked, creating consequential challenges to social development. Pandemics, violent conflicts and a spate of ...

For the past few years, many experts and journalists have either proclaimed or scrutinized the end of globalization. Trade wars, a pandemic and multifaceted conflicts have supposedly meant global ...