Alliance Sud is Switzerland’s centre of excellence for international cooperation and development policy. Political article 3.10.2023Poor army and fragile factsIn fragile contexts, does only a strong army help? Solid research shows that development cooperation can play an important role even in an exceptionally difficult environment, writes Alliance Sud Director Andreas Missbach.more Political article 4.10.2023Greater effectiveness through modestyFragile statehood is one of the biggest obstacles to effective and sustainable poverty alleviation. Alliance Sud has discussed the opportunities and limits of international cooperation in fragile contexts with Professor Christoph Zürcher.more Political article 9.10.2023Trade and climate: real efforts or greenwashing?The election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as President of Brazil has revived the subject of the EFTA free trade agreement with Mercosur – but the climate-related promises could prove to be greenwashing.more Politics Policy for global justice. We strive to influence Switzerland’s policies to the benefit of the poor countries and their peoples. Agenda 2030 Development policy Climate and environment Finance and tax policy Trade and investments Business and development Publications As Switzerland’s centre of excellence on global sustainable development Alliance Sud publishes its analysis and positions across various channels.Analysis from Alliance SudPress releasesNewsletterStudiesBooks
