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3.6 billion versus eight
Oxfam estimates that real incomes of the world’s very poorest have gone up by merely $3 a year over the last 25 years
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A win for hard power rather than soft
The implications of the proposed US aid cuts on developing countries would indeed be severe
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Our problematic gender gap situation and ranking
Pakistan is most probably the worst performing state in South Asia in terms of gender gaps
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Revised US travel ban
The revised executive order aims to protect the US by keeping out people who could pose a terrorist threat
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Pot calling the kettle black over the refugee issue
Besides recent generosity shown by Germany, all other European countries have been very stingy with accepting refugees
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Great news for US oil companies and the elite in poor countries
The US administration will probably have to provide some form of a transparency rule for extractive industries
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International aid under the new US Presidency
Funding of International Organisations’ has been drafted by the Trump administration
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Who aids who?
This ongoing resources leakage also implies immense social costs
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Inclusive or exclusive growth?
The problem of growing global inequality has now lowered prospects of economic growth in the long term
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Our Afghan refugee population dilemma
According to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), Pakistan has some 1.5 million registered refugees