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China in Africa: impacts and prospects for accountable development
Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2012China is the major “new” player in Africa and impacts on development and politics in numerous ways. This paper shows that China impacts on African development in multiple ways that go well beyond aid.DocumentSAARC: the way ahead
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)—comprising India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Nepal, Afghanistan and Pakistan—has been in existence as a regional grouping for almost 30 years (with Afghanistan joining in 2007). It has yet, however, to succeed in bringing about closer integration between the member countries.DocumentIndia's economic footprint in the developing world
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015The year 2015 is a monumental one for the global financial order. UN member states are on the cusp of replacing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) with newly formedDocumentProspects for the Asia Pacific Region
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2014Proceedings of the 7th joint conference organised by ORF and Moscow's Experimental Creative Centre. This report follows the highlights of the conference that sought to examine the current challenges faced by the Asia Pacific region:DocumentRethinking security in the 21st Century: Jodhpur Security Dialogue 2014
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015India's neighbourhood is unique: It has about 15,106 km of international border; 7,000 km of it with two nuclear powers, who share close strategic ties with each other. With most of the remaining neighbouring countries, India has long-standing bilateral security-related problems.DocumentSouth and Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean-South Atlantic nexus: strategic and blue economy dimensions
Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2015This policy brief summarises and updates the outcome of the very first symposium devoted to exploring Indian Ocean-South Atlantic sea lanes of convergence around South Africa’s Cape of Good Hope.DocumentSouth African Futures 2035: Can Bafana Bafana still score?
Institute for Security Studies, 2015It is evident that, as much as the country has made progress, South Africa has made an incomplete transition to inclusive politics and an incomplete transition towards inclusive economics.DocumentRecalibrating South Africa’s role in global economic governance: a Nigerian perspective on some strategic challenges
Global Economic Governance Africa, 2015A Nigerian perspective on South Africa’s position in global economic governance, particularly in relation to its role in the BRICS grouping and the G-20, provides critical insights into the potential benefits of a reinvigorated Nigerian–South African partnership.DocumentTurkey and the G-20 Presidency: implications for LIDCs and Africa
Global Economic Governance Africa, 2015Turkey started its G-20 presidency in 2015 with three priorities – inclusiveness, investment and implementation – and the crosscutting themes of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and low-income developing countries (LIDCs). Of these, inclusiveness and LIDCs are directly relevant to Africa.DocumentInnovation and reform logics of government innovation and reform management in China
STEPS Centre, Institute of Development Studies, 2015Since the beginning of reforms in the late 1970s, China has developed rapidly, transforming itself into a middle-income country, raising hundreds of millions out of poverty and, latterly, developing broad-based social protection systems. The country’s approach to reform has been unorthodox, leading many to talk of a specific Chinese model of development.Pages