COVID-19
The Global South’s pandemic path to self-reliance
The COVID-19 pandemic offers developing countries the chance to reinvent and reboot their economies and shake off the legacy of foreign aid dependency.
Syed Munir Khasru
Professor Syed Munir Khasru is Chairman of the international think tank, The Institute for Policy, Advocacy, and Governance (IPAG).
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Cybersecurity
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Human Rights
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