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Post-Colonial arrogance: UK refuses to aid India in equitable growth
The government's decision to stop aid to India is the latest instalment in a history of ignoring India.
Theresa May saves Gary McKinnon
Theresa May has announced that extradition to the United States is “incompatible with [Mr. McKinnon’s] human rights”. This is, […]
Is DFID allergic to Decent Work?
Nearly everyone agrees a decent job is the best way for someone to escape poverty. So why is the Dept. for International Development doing so little to help?
Reshuffle: DFID: Mitchell’s record, and the challenges facing Greening
As Justine Greening is announced as the new international development secretary, it’s worth pausing to reflect on the record of her predecessor Andrew Mitchell.
Look Left – Citius, Altius, Fortius… It’s Games Time!
Shamik Das looks back at the week’s politics, including our progressive, regressive and evidence of the week.
Pennycook: The ‘squeezed middle’ hold the key to victory in 2015
All parties now agree that meeting the socio-economic challenges faced by Britain's low to middle income families is paramount. But how?