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Roland Benedikter describes a new process animating global and domestic dynamics and sets out an agenda to realise its positive aspects.
What is re-globalization?
We…
With a new Administration on its way to the White House, an evolved threat landscape, and more uncertainty on the horizon, the states of the Gulf Cooperation Councils are best…
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, Richard Morrow identifies five key areas around which African governments and policymakers can focus their attention to mitigate future crises…
“There’s no glory in prevention”, one often hears in the debate on dealing with the corona pandemic: You don’t win elections with disasters that do not take place. This is not the…
Johan Eldebo and Anne-Marie Connor outline World Vision's listening-led approach to beating pandemics in the DRC and elsewhere.
Amidst the COVID-19 headlines that surround us…
Nafeez Ahmed lays out incoming President Biden's increasingly urgent options to tackle interacting global crises.
Unless Biden moves toward an economic paradigm…
On December 20, 2020, the United States Space Force will celebrate its first birthday. As an early birthday gift, the first chief of space operations (CSO) General John “Jay”…
The new trilateral agreement spells the end of the “Nagorno-Karabakh” region as we know it. There is no empirical “Nagorno-Karabakh” anymore to match its oft-used geographic-…
Tristan Kenderdine argues that during a period of global change, institutional theory can help make sense of the chaos. How institutions persist, change and ultimately…
Sam Nadel, Oxfam’s Head of Policy and Advocacy, reflects on a bad week for the UK.
Cast your mind back to December 2016. Boris Johnson, then UK Foreign Secretary, is speaking…