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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 July 2016

The comments come as the World Bank is pressing donors to provide at least 65 billion dollars for the International Development Association (IDA), the Bank's financing arm for…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 January 2020

Parallel insurgencies in Balochistan province.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 November 2015

In preparation, 146 countries submitted climate action plans that are ambitious enough to allow limiting global warning below 2 degrees Celsius. The 'Intended Nationally…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 June 2017

The visit follows Panama’s June 12 announcement that it had cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favour of establishing official relations with China -- the first such change in the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 February 2024

Furthermore, former President Duterte threatened the secession of the southern Mindanao island, the Duterte family’s political stronghold, if Marcos proceeds with plans to amend…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 March 2024

In late January, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev paid a state visit to China to seek greater investment and trade opportunities. Mirziyoyev’s visit is the culmination of years…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 January 2017

Illegal mining.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 October 2020

However, the MTBPS relies even more heavily on getting powerful public-sector unions to agree to unprecedented wage freezes over the next three years, putting its credibility in…

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