Comment & Opinion - Columnists Archives
Lisa Benjamin examines the new array of guidelines, recommendations and emerging legal principles on climate change for enterprises and investors.
A number of new guidelines,…
With Kuala Lumpur’s congestion even disrupting the World Urban Forum, can the city turn the situation around and become a success story for improving transport systems?
Irony?…
The World Urban Forum 9 opens this week bringing together policy-makers, practitioners, private groups and the civil society to discuss the implementation of the New Urban Agenda…
The Palgrave Handbook of the International Political Economy of Energy edited by Thijs Van de Graaf, Benjamin K. Sovacool, Arunabha Ghosh, Florian Kern and Michael T. Klare.…
Given the difficulties associated with governments coming to an agreement on how to tackle climate change effectively, some observers have suggested the solution may come from…
Amol Mehra and Camille Gervais encourage business to grab hold of their 'morality moment'.
For too long, maximizing profit has been the market's dominant narrative.…
Zbigniew Dumienski and Nicholas Ross Smith argue that the seemingly unstoppable rise of cryptocurrencies could precipitate a shift in the taxations systems of developed states…
Nayef Al-Rodhan explores the forces that shape states in the current connected and digital global climate.
The international system is now more complex than it has ever been…
Haisley Wert, MSc Development Management candidate, reflects on a recent public lecture from Alex de Waal, Executive Director of the World Peace Foundation and Research Professor…
The largest single-day protest in US history was also the first mass social movement response to Trump’s election. And it was a women’s initiative.
On 21 January 2017, Trump’s…