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The global digital divide is often characterized as corresponding to the north–south divide; [63] however, Internet use, and especially broadband access, is now soaring in Asia compared with other continents.
The Brandt line, division of world on rich north and poor south. The Brandt Line is a visual depiction of the North-South divide between their economies, based on GDP per capita, [6] proposed by Willy Brandt in the 1980s. It encircles the world at a latitude of 30° N, passing between North and Central America, north of Africa, the Middle East ...
The North-South divide can refer to: North–South divide of the world (Global North and Global South) North–South divide in Belgium; North–South divide in China; North–South divide in Ireland; North–South divide in Italy; North–South divide in Korea; North–South divide in Taiwan; North–South divide in the United Kingdom. North ...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his country is “becoming the voice of the Global South,” and that at the upcoming Group of 20 meetings being held in New Delhi, that voice will be heard.
The Brandt Report became a recognised measure for describing the general North–South divide in world economics and politics between an affluent North and a poor South. Brandt was also known for his fierce anti-communist policies at the domestic level, culminating in the Radikalenerlass (Anti-Radical Decree) in 1972.
The resultant division of labor across continents closely follows the North–South socio-economic and political divide, where in the North—with one quarter of the world population—controls four fifths of the world income, [3] while the South—with three quarters of the world population—has access to one fifth of the world income. [4]
It would be too easy to claim that this is just a Global South vs. Global North rift. When the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen traveled to Israel on Oct. 13, ...
North–south divide between the Provinces of Canterbury and York. Within the Church of England, there is the Province of York in the North and the Province of Canterbury in the Midlands and the South. While this has a separation of sorts, it is not a North–South divide, as the Midlands is included.