Promises and Perils of the TTIP

Published: 13 October 2013
The EU and US have embarked on an ambitious set of trade talks for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), intended to jump-start fragile markets and spur economic growth and job creation in both regions. In this paper, we outline some of the concerns for healthier, more equitable and sustainable agriculture and food systems.

Increasing women’s political representation and participation in Cambodia through the implementation of gender quotas

Published: 18 September 2013
The overarching objective of this paper is to provide recommendations for the implementation of gender quotas in Cambodia. The paper first considers why it is important to achieve gender equality in politics, and asks eight individuals, who are working in Cambodia to promote the role of women in politics, why they think it is necessary for women to be represented in politics.

Perspectives Turkey 5/2013: Gezi Park

Published: 21 July 2013
The protests sprang from Gezi Park, and spread throughout Turkey in a short period of time, mark a historical turning point for Turkish democracy. Accounts and analyses of Gezi Protests are limited for foreign readers. Therefore, for this extraordinary occasion, we introduce a special cover story on Gezi Park Protests in our 5th issue.

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