The September 2018 issue of Global Policy has research articles on the UN and civil society, democracy support, the SDGs, development finance, the Middle East, and the BRICS and climate change. There is a policy insight essay focussed on Brexit and the UK‐Africa Caribbean and Pacific aid relationship, and two practitioner commentaries on energy efficiency and financial regulation.
Research Articles
The United Nations and Civil Society in Times of Change: Four Propositions - Helmut K. Anheier
Ten Challenges in Democracy Support – and How to Overcome them - Susan Dodsworth and Nic Cheeseman
Measuring the Diffusion of the Millennium Development Goals across Major Print Media and Academic Outlets - John W. McArthur and Christine Zhang
SDGs, Foreign Ministries and the Art of Partnering with the Private Sector - Ries Kamphof and Jan Melissen
Responding to the SDG16 Measurement Challenge: The Governance, Peace and Security Survey Modules in Africa - Mireille Razafindrakoto and François Roubaud
Inter‐Governmental Regimes and Recruitment to Private Regimes: GATT/WTO and the ISO, 1951–2005 - Sijeong Lim and Aseem Prakash
The Case for Economic Development Through Sovereign Investment: A Paradox of Scarcity? - Patrick J. Schena, Juergen Braunstein and Asim Ali
North‐South Negotiations about Financing for Development: State, Society and Market in the Global Age - Dena Freeman
Gold at the end of the Rainbow? The BRI and the Middle East - Anoushiravan Ehteshami
After the Paris Agreement: What Role for the BRICS in Global Climate Governance? - Christian Downie and Marc Williams
The Strategizing of Policy Entrepreneurs towards the Global Alliance for Climate‐Smart Agriculture - Marijn Faling, Robbert Biesbroek and Sylvia Karlsson‐Vinkhuyzen
Policy Insights
Brexit and the UK‐Africa Caribbean and Pacific Aid Relationship - Sophia Price
Practitioner Commentaries
A Quantum Leap in Energy Efficiency to Put the Sustainable Development Goals in Closer Reach - Daniel Puig, Timothy Clifford, Farrell Magda and Moner‐Girona
The Core Challenges of Financial Regulation - Edward Price
Review Essay
Law and Democracy in Deliberative Theory and Practice - Donald Bello Hutt