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FDI fails to diversify LDC economies
Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to the world's poorest 48 countries increased vigorously in...
LDCsGlobal FDI increasingly depends on emerging markets
Global foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows rose by 13.2% in 2010, to 1.3 trillion dollars,...
InternationalInformal cooperation grows on global migration
Every year, millions of people leave their country to enter others. Migration is a major issue...
InternationalSelective interventions weaken UN civilian protection
UN-authorised protection of civilians (POC) actions in Libya and Ivory Coast have been...
InternationalDiplomacy may boost Central American security
Recent visits from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and US President Barack Obama highlight the...
Central AmericaAllies uneasy over Germany's cautious global role
The NATO summit in Berlin on April 14-15 provided an opportunity for the German government to...
GermanySentence will dim Croatia's EU enthusiasm
The sentencing of two senior officers for war crimes during 1991-95 was received with...
CroatiaUrbanisation fuels global growth, but also instability
In the past decade, the world's urban population surpassed the rural. It is expected that by 2030...
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