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Report
Rethinking capacity and complementarity for a more local humanitarian action
Humanitarian action has been a mainly international endeavour, where power continues to lie with donors, UN agencies and large INGOs. This report aims to inform a more local humanitarian action, reflecting on the evidence from several case studies, as well as the interviews and discussions that occurred in the final stage of this research project.
Blog post
The EU’s directive on copyright in the digital single market
On March 26, 2019, the European Parliament adopted the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market, legislation intended to update copyright laws for the digital age across the European Union. This article takes a look at the responses to this legislation both in the EU and beyond.
Report
Review of Australian Broadcasting Services in the Asia Pacific
The objective of this review is to assess the reach of Australia’s media in the Asia Pacific region, including examining whether shortwave radio technology should be used.
Report
“Howdy Modi”: a diplomatic tour de force superimposed on US-India bilateral issues
US and Indian national and strategic interests play out across a range of issues and areas of potential engagement. The anticipated resolution of their tariff war did not occur during the events of Howdy Modi week despite the leaders’ personal rapport.
Briefing paper
No-deal Brexit: the implications for labour and social rights
This briefing examines the implications of a no-deal Brexit for labour and social rights in the UK and explores how the legal framework governing these rights may change after a no-deal.