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It's a long bumpy road to Hong Kong – and there's still no real route map
'The Sixth WTO Ministerial Conference due to be held in Hong Kong from 13 to 18 December, 2005 will shape the future of the Doha Round of global trade talks and the multilateral trading system.'
UN Reform: An eight step programme for more effective collective action
At present, the outlook for serious reform on the development side is not especially propitious – but it could be.'
The Niger Food Crisis: How has this happened? What should be done to prevent a recurrence?
'Despite all the technical advances in early warning systems, these have failed to prevent a food crisis in Niger. Why? Both government and donors, it seems, are unprepared to act on the warnings the systems deliver, until there are clear signs...
Farm Subsidies: a problem for Africa too
'The level of farm subsidies in rich countries is now a well-recognised barrier to Africa's development. But are Africa's own farm subsidies also a barrier to development?'
The UN Millennium Review: what will be discussed and what is at stake?
Can we reach the ambitious – but essential – development goals by 2015? What count as ‘threats to security’ today and how are they best tackled? How can so many states reach any sort of consensus?
Justice, the rule of law and Covid-19: three expert views
The changing geopolitics of North-South relations: introducing ODI MED
Human rights are at a crossroads – but accountability and activism can inspire change
Redirect finance, cooperate globally, redefine the system: three key economic ideas
Motivate. Mobilise. Manage. Repeat: how to deliver climate action for a global reset
Reimagining multilateralism: seizing the opportunity for change
Covid-19: an opportunity to shift power in research
What the EU recovery fund means for Europe and international development
Three ways digital technology can help drug makers fight COVID-19
The new information reality