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Brazil: A new policy of “positive discrimination” in universities

Brazilian universities are required as of this academic year to devote an increased percentage of their admission capacity to poor students enrolled in public schools and to increase the number of university students of African descent. This new policy of “affirmative action” or “positive discrimination” as it is sometimes called is stipulated in a new […]

Libya: Steps towards a government of “specialists”

  It is an unnamed organization chart that the Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid Dbeiba, transmitted, Thursday, Feb. 25, to the heads of the Presidential Council and the Parliament. He said at a press conference held in Tripoli that his government formation was ready but that the chosen members will only be revealed before the Parliament. […]

Morocco’s Hilale Positions South-South Cooperation as a Constant and Structural Pillar of Global Diplomacy

Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Omar Hilale, used a series of high-profile interventions this week to advance the case for South-South cooperation as an indispensable and structurally undervalued dimension of global multilateralism — not merely as a complement to North-South development flows, but as a sovereign alternative model capable of addressing the global […]