In this special episode, we explore the challenges and possibilities facing the Global South in 2025 and beyond. Our guests bring expertise in global development, political economy, anti-racism, and social justice to the discussion:

• Professor Franklin Obeng-Odoom – Professor of Global Development Studies at the University of Helsinki, specializing in political economy, urban development, and environmental justice.
• Dr. Bonn Juego – Political economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Jyväskylä, as well as Chair of the Finnish Society for Development Research (FSDR), focusing on global inequalities and economic alternatives.
• Dr. Faith Mkwesha – Researcher at the University of Turku and founder of SahWira Africa International (SAWI), a nonprofit advocating for wome ...