While national governments remain focused on economic indicators, and city governments on the image a city projects to investors, writers who wish to maintain an egalitarian balance in their analysis must discount both of these in favour of their final impact on the basic needs of all people.
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From this perspective, whether an event is newsworthy is measured not by the power of its protagonists but by its impact on human populations.
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The Global Urbanist is an online magazine reviewing urban affairs and urban development issues in cities throughout the developed and developing world.
Its readers are drawn from the urban policy and international development sectors, and include urban planners, officers in local, national or international government agencies, civil society leaders, and researchers.
