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Time for this myth to be exploded – empire brought with it slavery, exploitation, racism and kleptocracy.
Making land governance work in practice is easier said than done. The process of agreeing to international guidelines has been intensely political – as is their implementation.
How do you sell something that people want, but aren’t prepared to admit to? No, the online dating industry doesn’t know either.
Egg roulette, terrible passing stats and the odd pizza. The psychology that builds success.
We asked two academics to check whether the UK hands over £350m a week to the EU, and if it gets £1 back for every £2 sent to Brussels.
One of Victoria Wood’s recurring themes was television, something that until recently, held the nation together. As such, she is the consummate English comic.
A detailed look at one of the musician’s most celebrated performances gives a glimpse of the dedication which allowed talent to flourish.
Sub-Saharan Africa has seen widespread economic growth since 1995. But increased agricultural productivity is needed to translate that growth into poverty reduction.
Why do we laugh? Evolutionarily speaking, it’s so we could survive – and similar rules apply today.
Brazilian politics may be in turmoil but its economy is due an upswing.
Why a show about village life in a fictional town somewhere in middle England has been making headline news.
Giving poor people a lot of money or a new asset won’t turn them into entrepreneurs overnight.
The policy failures behind the upbeat headlines.
Grâce à un lanceur d’alerte et au travail d’un consortium international de journalistes, le rôle central de Panama éclate au grand jour. Au grand dam des plus riches et/ou des plus puissants.
World leaders are meeting in London next month to discuss corruption – what better opportunity to close tax loopholes?
A global collaboration of journalists has revealed massive offshoring of funds linked to some of the world’s most powerful people, including Vladimir Putin.
The ‘right to be forgotten’ won’t always help when someone posts something harmful about you – but there are other options.
Agriculture featured prominently at the 2015 Forum on China-Africa Co-operation, but the reality has yet to catch up to the hype about China’s involvement in African agriculture.
Always an underdog, the newspaper showed what imagination and rigour could bring to journalism.
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PhD Candidate, Dementia, University of Sussex
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Professor of International Law, University of Sussex
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Lecturer, Dementia, University of Sussex
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Professor of Biology (Evolution, Behaviour and Environment), University of Sussex
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Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, University of Sussex
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Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Professor of Apiculture, University of Sussex
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Professor Of Social Anthropology, University of Sussex
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Professor of Brand Management, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Lecturer in Operations Management, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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PhD Student in Ecology and Evolution, University of Sussex
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Senior Research Fellow, SPRU, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Sussex
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Research Fellow in Social Anthropology, University of Sussex
