By Global Issues Johannesburg, Jul 07 (IPS) – Around the world, from Syria to Libya, from Bangladesh to Ukraine, millions have become refugees in foreign lands due to war, famine, or political and economic instability in their countries. Read the full story, “Myths Fuel Xenophobic Sentiment in South Africa”, on globalissues.org → Source: Myths Fuel […]
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By Global Issues KATHMANDU, Nepal, Jul 07 (IPS) – When we think of urbanization we often end up referring to the increasing number of megalopolises that are sprawling around the world. Yet less thoughts are given on the fact that the future patterns of urbanization will be centered on secondary cities or semi urban spaces, […]
By Global Issues LONDON, Jul 06 (IPS) – When Ceylon – now Sri Lanka – gained independence from Britain in 1948 after almost 450 years of colonial rule under three western powers, it was one Asia’s most stable and prosperous democracies. Read the full story, “Sri Lankan Beggar’s Opera”, on globalissues.org → Source: Sri Lankan […]