The Novelty of Technologically Regressive Import Substitution
Branko Milanovic explores the tricky economic decisions facing Russia…
Nuclear Threats in a Criminal War
Scott L. Montgomery argues that dangers can transpire when …
Why China Supports NDB Membership Expansion
This is part of in a new collection of commentaries…
Satellite Data Offers a Broad Array of Policy Insights
Chris Dunn and Morgan Bazilian summarize how satellite data is…
Book Review - Negotiating Survival: Civilian–Insurgent Relations in Afghanistan by Ashley Jackson
Negotiating Survival: Civilian–Insurgent Relations in Afghanistan by…
Early View Article - Exploiting China's Rise: Syria's Strategic Narrative and China's Participation in Middle Eastern Politics
China's rise has fuelled much speculation about its potential…
Early View Article - Emerging Powers, Leadership, and South–South Solidarity: The Battle Over Special and Differential Treatment at the WTO
Emerging powers, such as China and India, have used claims of…
Early View Article - ‘It Takes Two to Tango’: South–South Cooperation Measurement Politics in a Multiplex World
This paper examines whether and how the imperatives of measuring…
Taking Systems Thinking to the Global Level: Using the WHO Building Blocks to Describe and Appraise the Global Health System in Relation to COVID-19
Adequately preparing for and containing global shocks, such as COVID…
Sensemaking and Sustainable Development: Chinese Overseas Acquisitions and the Globalisation of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Despite the increasing attention paid to sustainability management…
Early View Article - Governing and Measuring Health Security: The Global Push for Pandemic Preparedness Indicators
Providing collective solutions to global pandemics requires the…
Early View Article - A Safe Governance Space for Humanity: Necessary Conditions for the Governance of Global Catastrophic Risks
The world faces a multiplicity of global catastrophic risks (GCRs),…
Crafting Compliance Regime under COVID-19: Using Taiwan's Quarantine Policy as a Case Study
One year after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a…
COVID-Apps: Misdirecting Public Health Attention in a Pandemic
When there is no vaccine for a disease, ‘Test, Trace, Treat/Isolate’…
Mining the Data Oceans, Profiting on the Margins
American capitalist medicine has produced a national healthcare…
Mañana Today: A Long View of Economic Value Creation in Latin America
This commentary concerns the significant opportunities which the…
Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality: What are the Benefits for SMEs?
Extended reality (XR) has the potential to be a game‐changer for SMEs…
The US National Security Strategy: Competing for Supremacy in a Multipolar World with a Unipolar Strategy
Thirty years after becoming a hegemonic power, the United States of…
Behavioural Economics and International Development
Adam Smith is one the founding fathers of modern economics. It is…
Energy for All: The Next Challenge
There are three main global energy challenges that I see in front of…
Vol 13, Issue 2, May 2022
Trending Research
#1 Withdrawing from Investment Treaties but Protecting Investment
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#3 The Dynamics of Sino‐Iranian Relations: Strategic Veneer, Intrinsic Tensions and Third‐party Leverage
Special Section: Afghanistan, regional powers and non-traditional security challenges
This special section assesses the non-traditional security challenges/threats posed by increasing instability and protracted violence in Afghanistan as a consequence of US withdrawal, and discusses the role (or the lack) of international and regional organizations and country initiatives in providing solutions to overcome or mitigate these problems.
The Evolution of the New Development Bank (NDB) at Six and Beyond - A New Commentary Series
Gregory T. Chin, Co-Director of the Emerging Global Governance (EGG) Project, introduces a collection of commentaries on the New Development Bank's evolution. They will be serialised on Global Policy over the coming months.
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Branko Milanovic explores the tricky economic decisions facing Russia as it is…
Scott L. Montgomery argues that dangers can transpire when myths and…
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