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Major powers are increasingly approaching global problems through a zero-sum lens. Is multilateralism on its last leg? In his inaugural lecture as Professor of International…
Andy Sumner and Arief Anshory Yusuf explore what it means and how much would it cost?
In a new UNU-WIDER paper, which provides background for this year’s OECD Development…
Do international organisations have a PR problem? A breakdown of new research on the relationship between tangibility and the image of IOs in Western states.
In your research, you…
Glauco Ortolano explores an implausible proposal for how the war may end through economic rather than political means.
Although I live in a country that enshrines in its…
Tim Hirschel-Burns and Marina Zucker-Marques call for an expansion for the scope of the Nairobi-Washington Vision to help countries regain financial stability and…
Ethnic, racial, and religious distinctions ground national identity – which can fuel populism. Expert Vinícius G. Rodrigues Vieira on his new book and how identity capital helps…
Duncan Green with some ideas for INGOs struggling to find their role in a fast changing world.
I finished my 20 year stint at Oxfam at the end of April, and as it recedes in…
Worsening crises call for a radical rethink of global governance – which means centering the Global South, writes expert Aude Darnal.
What are perspectives from the Global South…
Ahead of NATO's 75th Summit, the Alliance is facing a myriad of crises. Expert Leonard Schütte on what to expect from the upcoming Washington summit and what success could look…
As global health crises compound, the current lack of progress on health equity and other pressing issues will have grim consequences. But there are steps policymakers can take to…
Seth Schindler and Kevin Ward examine recent efforts of the US State Department to encourage cities across the US to engage in ‘subnational diplomacy,’ and support Washington’s…
Glauco Ortolan responds to Alfredo Toro Hardy's recent article to argue that Latin America is at the core of the new Western Civilization.
There is not a term that…
Two centuries ago, Washington warned European powers, primarily the British Empire, against undermining its security throughout the Americas, from Canada to Patagonia. Thus…
Saman Rizwan on why the Act must be backed-up by action in other fields to ensure it does not leave Tibetans out to dry.
After President Biden signed the ‘Resolve Tibet Act’…
The challenges facing the next class of EU legislators are significant. ENSURED's Dylan Macchiarini Crosson on what the election means for the EU's role in global governance.…