African conflict trends
In 2023, Niger and Gabon closed the Sahel coup belt from the Atlantic to the Pacific. This was followed by an explosion of violence. Bu...
04
Nov
Politics
31
Oct
India on the move – services, pharmaceuticals and jewelry
While the rest of the world suffers from the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, India is experiencing an impressive economic renaissan...
21
Oct
State of Democracy in Eastern Europe – Voter Turnouts since the fall of communism
When the glory of change faded and populism strengthened. An analysis of voter turnout since the fall of communism.
With Poland, Slo...
14
Oct
Africa’s Colonial Legacy and the Cold Warrior Takeover
The influence of foreign powers did not end with the end of the great colonial empires, when France, Great Britain and Portugal were sw...
![Am Boden liegen 292 Menschen, auf der zweiten Ebene am Rand
nochmals 130 Menschen. Insgesamt hatte das Zwischendeck eine
Höhe von unter 1,50 Meter. Jede freie Fläche wird benutzt, um
noch einen Menschen darauf zu stopfen. (Quelle: Clarkson, 1821
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14
Oct
The era of the slave traders in Africa
The discovery of the Americas in 1492 gave Europeans access to almost inexhaustible reserves of raw materials in mines and on plantatio...
14
Oct
Africans lay the foundation for their country
From a low level, but clearly visible, the first islands of development are rising in Africa, and they are spreading. The greatest chal...
14
Oct
Africa’s Shenzhen – Industrial Parks Grow into Cities
Economic upswing also means social transformation. Industrial parks and special economic zones are sprouting up everywhere. But it has ...
14
Oct
Rwanda: A Frog Leap Ahead
A service and IT society has evolved from an agrarian society with industrial production. That is how economists see the natural develo...
09
Aug
Africa’s disintegration – And its democratization
The collapse of real existing socialism in the form of the Soviet Union sent its shock waves to the African continent as well. Many Afr...
22
Jun
China’s Conquering the World: Chinese Investments Change the Face of the World
For years, China has been exerting ever greater influence on the world. As Beijing's One Belt One Road initiative changes the face of E...