Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The first breakthrough moment in this movement came in the early 1990s with the ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The UN High Level Panel on the Post-2015 Development Agenda, composed of political ...

The idea of development itself, its definition, and even the method we use for defining it, would be a good place to begin toward discovering its potential in our lives. We cannot rely on any single, ...

Economic development is both a policy objective and a means to achieving other policy goals, such as full employment, poverty alleviation, egalitarianism, and social progress. One way to grasp the ...

If you've spent time among your fellow small-business owners, then you know that they articulate a vision similar to yours: they want to "grow" their business, albeit in different ways. Some owners ...

Varanasi: President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday said there should be clarity on the meaning of development and asked social scientists to identify how growth can be achieved without destruction of ...

Bianca Jagger, founder and chair of the Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation, was in India to visit the Niyamgiri Hills in Orissa where the local population is opposed to the setting up of a bauxite ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the meaning of development is not "chamak-damak" (glitter) but the empowerment of the poor, deprived and scheduled caste/scheduled tribe communities.