While headlines this year have focused on the overall jobs picture, hidden in plain sight is a troubling fact: while white workers have seen a slight downtick in unemployment since April, job losses ...

An enduring myth is that imports from industrialized western countries have decimated production of goods in developing countries. Economic history tells a much ...

The term “Global South” gained popularity in the 1990s as a neutral alternative to “Third World,” which had become outdated and derogatory. Paired with the terms “Global North,” these labels were ...

The World Bank's 1981 Berg Report provided the blueprint for structural adjustment, including economic liberalisation in Africa. Urging trade liberalisation, it promised growth from its supposed ...

In 2025, the world’s most developed nations continue to set the benchmark for economic stability, infrastructure, healthcare, and quality of life. Countries like the United States, Canada, Japan, and ...

Despite massive technological and industrial changes, American cities have stayed remarkably coherent in how their economies fit together. This hidden order governs how cities diversify, grow, and ...

Climate change is already reshaping environmental and social landscapes across Thailand, exposing people and communities to compounding risks that threaten their stability and well-being. The ...

Policymakers and scholars in the West talk about Southeast Asia as a coherent region, but it has always been divided. The region’s 700 million people speak hundreds of languages and follow different ...

But the problem is that, given how rare genius is even when better identified, such schemes are by their nature poorly targeted. A more practical focus is the point at which talent first becomes ...

LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - An alliance that installs renewable energy in developing countries wants to invest around $7.5 billion during its next five-year plan, executives told Reuters, and is ...

BRUSSELS — A coalition of governments from Europe, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean will join forces to warn that countries most affected by climate change will be left behind in the green ...