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Migrants Seeking Europe Catch Their Breath in MoroccoNADOR, RABAT and CASABLANCA, Morocco

Migrants Seeking Europe Catch Their Breath in Morocco

With a stable economy and a peaceful political climate, Morocco – which has always been a transit country for migrants — is becoming a potential new destination for settlement. The elusive dream for most of those who cross the Sahara, though, is still Europe.

Fabíola Ortiz | Migration & Refugees | Europe

Lessons from the Demise of the TPP

Lessons from the Demise of the TPP

President-elect Donald Trump has promised that he will take the US out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) on the first day of his presidency. The TPP may now be dead, thanks to Trump and opposition by all major US presidential candidates. With its imminent demise almost certain, it is important to draw on some lessons before it is buried.

Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury | Global
Ban Ki-moon’s Mixed Legacy as UN Secretary-General

Ban Ki-moon’s Mixed Legacy as UN Secretary-General

Ban Ki-moon ended his ten years as UN Secretary-General at midnight on New Year’s Eve with his last official duty – dropping the ball at New York’s Times Square.

Lyndal Rowlands | Global

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Migrants Seeking Europe Catch Their Breath in Morocco

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Poor Darwin – Robots, Not Nature, Now Make the Selection

Baher Kamal | Global

PKSF and IPS to Partner on Communicating for Positive Change

Mahfuzur Rahman | Development & Aid | Asia-Pacific

Anti-Fracking Movement Alarmed at Trump’s Focus on Fossil Fuels

Emilio Godoy | Energy | North America

New UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Takes Office

Andy Hazel | IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse

2017 — A Thunderous Clash of Politics, Economies and Policies

Martin Khor | Global Geopolitics | Global

No More Mass Deaths from Drought in Northeast Brazil

Mario Osava | Environment | Latin America & the Caribbean



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Stories of Hope from a Cameroon Refugee Camp


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Lessons from the Demise of the TPP

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2017 — A Thunderous Clash of Politics, Economies and Policies

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Poor Darwin – Robots, Not Nature, Now Make the Selection

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