CGD in the News
The Courts Can Cut Off Assad’s Supply Line (Financial Times)
Senior Fellow and Director for Europe Owen Barder writes an op-ed for The Financial Times on how sanctions against Syria would make it difficult for President Assad to continue his rule of the country.
CIDA Merger with Foreign Affairs May Help the Poor (The Star)
After Canada's announcment that CIDA will be folded into the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, senior fellow and director for Europe Owen Barder is quoted in The Star on how the merger has the opportunity to help eliminate harmful trade policy.
Let's Not Forget That Development Is More Than Just CIDA (Globe & Mail)
Senior Fellow and Director for Europe Owen Barder co-authors an op-ed for The Globe & Mail on Canada's opportunity to improve its commitment to development.
Funding the Future: Getting Pharmaceuticals to Tackle Disease in Africa (Think Africa Press)
Senior Fellow and Director for Europe Owen Barder is quoted in an article on Advanced Market Commitments (AMCs).
Preemptive Contract Sanctions for Syria Featured in the Situation Report (Foreign Policy)
Senior fellows Kimberly Ann Elliot and Owen Barder are quoted in reference to CGD's work on preemptive contract sanctions for Syria.
Follow the Money (The Economist)
Senior fellow and director for Europe Owen Barder is quoted in a blog by The Economist on DfID's plan to increase transparency.
Two More Reasons for Preemptive Contract Sanctions in Syria (The Huffington Post)
Senior fellows Kimberly Ann Elliot and Owen Barder write an article for The Huffington Post on why preemptive contract sanctions still make sense in Syria.
Development Policy: Time to Look Beyond Simply Managing Aid (The Guardian)
Senior fellow and Director for Europe Owen Barder writes on the future of development policy in an op-ed for The Guardian.
Moving from Aid to Trade (Al Jazeera)
Senior fellow Owen Barder is quoted in a piece on British aid to India.
Commentary on Jose Antonio Ocampo's Article: It's Up to Europe to Show Real Leadership Over Long-term World Bank Reform (Europe's World)
Senior fellow Owen Barder and research assistant Stephanie Majerowicz argue that Europe must lead the way on World Bank Reform in the Autumn 2012 edition of Europe's World.