{"id":1262,"date":"2025-10-02T04:05:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T04:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category-inclusive-politics\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T04:05:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T04:05:06","slug":"category-inclusive-politics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/inclusive-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Category Inclusive Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"grid-container magazine__page\">\n<div class=\"grid-x infinite\">\n<div class=\"medium-10 medium-offset-1 small-12\">\n<div class=\"magazine__thumb\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/a-hard-look-in-the-mirror-reflecting-on-racism-and-whiteness-in-the-development-sector\/\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7213791834_5a8513fab4_h-784x525.jpg\" alt=\"racism and whiteness in the international development sector\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-8 medium-offset-1 magazine__thumb_content\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/a-hard-look-in-the-mirror-reflecting-on-racism-and-whiteness-in-the-development-sector\/\"><\/p>\n<h3>A hard look in the mirror: reflecting on racism and whiteness in the development sector<\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">While people often like to believe otherwise, the international development community is not immune to racism. Dismantling the blind spots in international development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-2\">\n<div class=\"magazine__specs\">\n<ul class=\"m-list\">\n<li class=\"m-read\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">access_time<\/i> 10 &#8211; 12 min<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-date\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> 24 September, 2020<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-cat\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">label_outline<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/development-policy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Development Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-aut\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">person<\/i><br \/>\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/author\/kiza-magendane\/\">Kiza Magendane<\/a><br \/>\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/author\/yannicke-goris\/\">Yannicke Goris<\/a>\n                                    <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-bro\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons orange_bookmark\">bookmark<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-10 medium-offset-1 small-12\">\n<div class=\"magazine__thumb\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/the-corona-crisis-demands-more-not-less-democracy\/\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/formatie-2017_tweede-kamer-der-staten-generaal-784x523.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-8 medium-offset-1 magazine__thumb_content\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/the-corona-crisis-demands-more-not-less-democracy\/\"><\/p>\n<h3>The corona crisis demands more, not less democracy<\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">We are, in short, fair-weather democrats. The reason seems our distorted view of policy, science, and politics. This article therefore presents three arguments why this crisis demands more, not less democracy. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-2\">\n<div class=\"magazine__specs\">\n<ul class=\"m-list\">\n<li class=\"m-read\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">access_time<\/i> 7 &#8211; 9 min<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-date\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> 27 May, 2020<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-cat\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">label_outline<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/inclusive-politics\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Inclusive Politics<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-aut\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">person<\/i><br \/>\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/author\/benno-netelenbos\/\">Benno Netelenbos<\/a>\n                                    <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-bro\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons orange_bookmark\">bookmark<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-10 medium-offset-1 small-12\">\n<div class=\"magazine__thumb\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/global-governance-of-cities-d45\/\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/wp-content\/themes\/thebroker\/dist\/images\/placeholder-big.png\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-8 medium-offset-1 magazine__thumb_content\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/global-governance-of-cities-d45\/\"><\/p>\n<h3>Global governance of cities<\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">The eyes of the world are on emerging powers. Generally, we consider these to be countries, but other powers are emerging: the world\u2019s megacities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-2\">\n<div class=\"magazine__specs\">\n<ul class=\"m-list\">\n<li class=\"m-read\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">access_time<\/i> 3 &#8211; 5 min<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-date\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> 9 December, 2013<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-cat\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">label_outline<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/civic-action\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Civic Action<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-aut\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">person<\/i><br \/>\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/author\/ejquakinbox-com\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\n                                    <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-bro\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons orange_bookmark\">bookmark<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-10 medium-offset-1 small-12\">\n<div class=\"magazine__thumb\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/the-rise-of-the-brics-in-africa-d60\/\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/wp-content\/themes\/thebroker\/dist\/images\/placeholder-big.png\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-8 medium-offset-1 magazine__thumb_content\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/the-rise-of-the-brics-in-africa-d60\/\"><\/p>\n<h3>The Rise of the BRICS in Africa<\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">A little over a decade ago Africa was being spoken of in the media as the &#8216;lost\u2019 or &#8216;hopeless\u2019 continent. Now it has some of the fastest growing economies in the world, largely because of the impact of the BRICS: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. What is the broader meaning of the rise of these Southern powers for Africa and what problems and potentialities for development does this conjuncture create?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-2\">\n<div class=\"magazine__specs\">\n<ul class=\"m-list\">\n<li class=\"m-read\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">access_time<\/i> 3 &#8211; 5 min<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-date\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> 29 August, 2013<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-cat\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">label_outline<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/development-policy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Development Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-aut\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">person<\/i><br \/>\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/author\/padraig-carmody\/\">Padraig Carmody<\/a>\n                                    <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-bro\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons orange_bookmark\">bookmark<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-10 medium-offset-1 small-12\">\n<div class=\"magazine__thumb\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/applauding-burma-s-democratization\/\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/wp-content\/themes\/thebroker\/dist\/images\/placeholder-big.png\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-8 medium-offset-1 magazine__thumb_content\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/applauding-burma-s-democratization\/\"><\/p>\n<h3>Applauding Burma\u2019s democratization<\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">What was a relentless military dictatorship only a few years ago is now an applauded \u2018democracy\u2019. But not everybody is joining in with the clapping.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-2\">\n<div class=\"magazine__specs\">\n<ul class=\"m-list\">\n<li class=\"m-read\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">access_time<\/i> 2 &#8211; 4 min<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-date\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> 27 August, 2013<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-cat\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">label_outline<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/civic-action\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Civic Action<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-aut\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons\">person<\/i><br \/>\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/author\/yola-verbruggen\/\">Yola Verbruggen<\/a>\n                                    <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"m-bro\">\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><i class=\"material-icons orange_bookmark\">bookmark<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/category\/magazine\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-10 medium-offset-1 small-12\">\n<div class=\"magazine__thumb\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/be-careful-brics-development-bank-d86\/\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/wp-content\/themes\/thebroker\/dist\/images\/placeholder-big.png\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medium-8 medium-offset-1 magazine__thumb_content\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/be-careful-brics-development-bank-d86\/\"><\/p>\n<h3>Be careful, BRICS Development Bank<\/h3>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">Will the BRICS Development Bank\u2019s constructive capacities overcome its destructive ones? 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