##An innovative analysis of processes of discourse and decision-making concerning the research policy of a dominant international actor suggests that policy making for development is governed by short-term political interests of actors in the north. A striking aspect of incomplete information in the paper raises sensitive political and ethical issues. Researchers need to consider the risks involved in publishing results critical of powerful development agencies.##
Keywords: development agencies, agencies of development
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