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Does Secret Intelligence Make for Better Policy? (Some Preliminary Thoughts)

Does Secret Intelligence Make for Better Policy? (Some Preliminary Thoughts)

Trusted secrets. Robert Schuett argues that intelligence…

Governing AI: How we become Custodians of the Code

Governing AI: How we become Custodians of the Code

Markus H.-P. Müller on why social literacy, democratic values, and…

New Multilateralism for Promoting Equity and Global South Agency:  Principles, politics and strategies for remaking the global health architecture

New Multilateralism for Promoting Equity and Global South Agency: Principles, politics and strategies for remaking the global health architecture

Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Alicia Ely Yamin and their co-authors argue that…

Seizing Zaporizhzhia: A Meltdown in Nuclear Governance

Seizing Zaporizhzhia: A Meltdown in Nuclear Governance

This is not just about Ukraine. Robert Schuett argues that Russia’s…

How Should the World Deal with an Unpredictable, Autocratic America?

How Should the World Deal with an Unpredictable, Autocratic America?

Mark Beeson urges the international community to organise a…

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Side Payments in World Politics: Theory and Practice

Side Payments in World Politics: Theory and Practice

Scholars of world politics frequently highlight the importance of…

Feeling overlooked: A rural–urban divide in recognition

Feeling overlooked: A rural–urban divide in recognition

The farmers' protests sweeping across Europe during the early month…

Minimalist economic management, deferred revenue regime and aid dependency: Explaining contradictory post-war statebuilding aims

Minimalist economic management, deferred revenue regime and aid dependency: Explaining contradictory post-war statebuilding aims

The paper analyses a contradiction in the liberal approach to post-…

Will the poverty-related UN Sustainable Development Goals be met? New projections

Will the poverty-related UN Sustainable Development Goals be met? New projections

In this paper, we discuss the literature and consider the historical…

How to constitute global citizens' forums: Key selection principles

How to constitute global citizens' forums: Key selection principles

Once imagined as a theoretical possibility, global citizen…

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Metatechnological Mapping and the Ye Wenjie Effect: Mitigating Civilizational Vulnerabilities

Metatechnological Mapping and the Ye Wenjie Effect: Mitigating Civilizational Vulnerabilities

In a widely cited study in this Journal, Nick Bostrom has posed the…

Fit for purpose? Just Energy Transition Partnerships and accountability in international climate governance

Fit for purpose? Just Energy Transition Partnerships and accountability in international climate governance

This contribution examines whether just energy transition…

Informality and the governance dilemma: How institutional inter-linkages can bridge accountability gaps

Informality and the governance dilemma: How institutional inter-linkages can bridge accountability gaps

States have increasingly relied on informal international…

A fairer and more resilient multilateral trading system will require a reinvigorated WTO

A fairer and more resilient multilateral trading system will require a reinvigorated WTO

The multilateral trading system, first established formally in 1947…

Populism à la Carte: The paradoxical political communication of Narendra Modi on Twitter

Populism à la Carte: The paradoxical political communication of Narendra Modi on Twitter

How and where is democracy ‘hacked’? Studies examining the…

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Against data individualism: Why a pandemic accord needs to commit to data solidarity

Against data individualism: Why a pandemic accord needs to commit to data solidarity

An accord to increase global pandemic preparedness is currently…

Mañana Today: A Long View of Economic Value Creation in Latin America

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?

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

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…

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Global Policy: Next Generation

Volume 16, Issue 3, June 2025

The sixth edition of GPNG contains research articles on Russia's dissociation with Europe and activism on environmental treaty ratification in Southeast Asia. This edition also includes a special section coordinated by Dr. Anna Nadibaidze and Professor Ingvild Bode that wrestles with the complexities of emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, and global security.

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#1 Studying Tech Diplomacy—Introduction to the Special Issue on Tech Diplomacy

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#3 21st Century Capitalism and Innovation for Health

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Online Conference - The European Union in an Illiberal World

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Building on themes in a recent special issue of GP, this 3rd June online conference seeks to examine the very varied issues facing the international community and the European Union in particular in this new illiberal world.

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Podcasts - Politics in the Rearview Mirror

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The podcast of the School of Government and International Affairs (SGIA) at Durham University. Drawing on the wide range of expertise of our academics and students, this podcast sets current affairs into context and explores the politics behind the news. 

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Natural Partners?: The Myth of Convergence Between the EU and Latin America and the Caribbean
Global governance

Natural Partners?: The Myth of Convergence Between the EU and Latin America and the Caribbea…

Rafael Mesquita and Bruno Theodoro Luciano - 17 Jul 2025
Long considered natural allies in global diplomacy, the EU and Latin America…
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Convergence, Divergence, Flatlining or Plateau: What has happened to inequality between and within countries over the last decade?
Development, inequality and poverty

Convergence, Divergence, Flatlining or Plateau: What has happened to inequality between…

Saumik Paul and Andy Sumner - 16 Jul 2025
Understanding inequality trends remains central to assessing both development…
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Does Secret Intelligence Make for Better Policy? (Some Preliminary Thoughts)
Conflict and security

Does Secret Intelligence Make for Better Policy? (Some Preliminary Thoughts)

Robert Schuett - 16 Jul 2025
Trusted secrets. Robert Schuett argues that intelligence agencies must be…
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