Climate change may hit Niger's growing population

Niger's population is set to double by 2035, at a time when climate change could reduce arable land

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Turkmen cost-cutting may encourage thrift

Subsidised public services are coming to an end but one result may be to make people value limited resources

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Average US home prices surpassed the pre-crisis peak in November but while they have continued rising, so have the risks

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Despite the harsh environment of Russia's east, people are lining up to acquire small plots of farmland

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Early comments from a new Uzbek leadership suggest a willingness to discuss and fix a region-wide challenge

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Despite its focus on ‘hard security’ issues, the Trump White House is finding value in an annual anti-trafficking study

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Persistent high levels of youth unemployment have long-term economic, political and social implications

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Cities bring great advantages, but only if states can manage them

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Third terror attack on UK target in three months poses embarrassing questions that government will probably escape

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An agreement is a priority for both the UK government and the EU, but it will be complex

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