This postcard by Adam Branch and Zachariah Mampilly features in the World Social Science Report 2016. The contribution discusses the wave of popular protests across Africa under the current neoliberal dispensation.

This postcard by Mick Moore features in the World Social Science Report 2016. Moore discusses the viability of changes in the international tax system for dealing with inequality, arguing that although such changes could be promising at the level of tax design, there remain many political obstacles.

This article by Adam Hanieh features in the World Social Science Report 2016. Social and economic inequalities remain among the most pressing developmental issues for the Arab region. This contribution examines some of the quantitative and qualitative trends in inequality for the Arab world, and explores their relationship to contemporary political dynamics.