A new draft of changes to the World Bank’s safeguard policies does not provide better protections, and it potentially makes things…
The long-discussed and planned international bank backed by the world’s top emerging economies is up and running. The New Development…
Syrian refugees struggle to survive the winter with no heat, little access to clean water and not enough food, as…
The Chinese government released its second-ever white paper, outlining its foreign assistance from 2010-2012. As the country continues to make…
While high profile global health issues like AIDS and malaria garner more attention and funding, tuberculosis (TB) is increasingly becoming…
The main feature of the new issue of The Economist is on the emerging economies. Brazil, Russia, India, China and…
WSJ When the global economy took a massive hit in late 2008 it was the emerging markets, countries like India,…
A meeting of the major middle-income countries in South Africa garnered plenty of attention, but produced little in terms of…
The group of nations known (by wonks anyway) as BRICS — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — are…