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Geopolitics in a digitalised world: what do social media have to do with foreign policy?

The narrative of social media’s role in democracy has changed over the years….

Strengthening Libya2019s civil society despite the lockdown

For civil society’s work to make a real difference,projects need to be based…

DRI Partners Reinforce Human and Labour Rights

Three of DRI’s partners have recently concluded their respective projects in Paraguay,the Kyrgyz…

Myanmar: Achieving greater inclusivity through pluralism ahead of elections

Given the current circumstances,we have removed the names of individuals and local organisations…

Event highlights: Does the EU have what it takes to safeguard the rule of law?

This Wednesday 22 January 2020 in Brussels by DRI and the European Policy…

Backgrounder: European Commission requests interim measures in proceedings against Poland

On 14 January 2020,the European Commission requested that the Court of Justice of…

Pakistan: Increasing exports abroad while improving human rights at home

Javed Ahmed Malik,DRI’s Country Representative in Pakistan,examines how the EU’s GSP+ trade scheme…

2019: the 2018Year of Decentralisation2019 for Lebanon?

Local authorities in Lebanon face many systemic challenges,from dealing with inequalities,and poor waste…

Sri Lanka: DRI works with local partners to strengthen social media monitoring

DRI held a workshop on social media monitoring in Colombo on 3 and…

Civil society2019s strong contribution to Pakistan at centre of DRI conference in Islamabad

Civil society’s continued contribution to Pakistan’s social and economic development was at the…