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Germany and the EU should stick to their guns and avoid armed conflict at all cost.
On 29 June 2021, a press release announcing that the last German soldiers were leaving…
Tad Daley urges President Biden to support a proposal to expand the democratic character of the United Nations.
In his foreign policy pronouncements since Inauguration…
The New Climate Activism: NGO Authority and Participation in Climate Change Governance by Jen Iris Allan. Toronto: University of Toronto Press 2020. 226 pp., $63.75 hardcover…
Brand New Nation: Capitalist Dreams and Nationalist Designs in Twenty-First-Century India by Ravinder Kaur. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press 2020. 360 pp., $90…
Duncan Green offers ideas to ensure we don't waste the transformational potential of the pandemic for aid's ongoing localisation challenge.
Lots of people are hailing a surge in…
This interview was conducted by the Global Governance Futures – Robert Bosch Foundation Multilateral Dialogues, which brings together young professionals to look ahead 15 years…
Hizbullah Khan argues that the recent withdrawal of Us forces will not spell the end of the Afghan government as feared by many.
In April 2021, President Joe Biden officially…
In this long-read Robert H. Wade argues that the climate change consensus is dangerously stifling debate and analysis, and offers concrete policy recommendations to…
Chiara Oldani describes the challenges of the 2021 Italian presidency of the G20 following the pandemic year.
The year 2021 started under very bright auspices, especially for…
As countries closed their borders and quarrelled over vaccines, some thought there was little role for international organisations. Yet, say Maria J Debre (University of…
This interview was conducted by the Global Governance Futures – Robert Bosch Foundation Multilateral Dialogues, which brings together young professionals to look ahead 15 years…
Fueling Resistance: The Contentious Political Economy of Biofuels and Fracking by Kate J Neville. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2021. 264 pp., £47.99 hardcover 9780197535585…
This interview was conducted by the Global Governance Futures – Robert Bosch Foundation Multilateral Dialogues, which brings together young professionals to look ahead 10 years…
The Green New Deal is the boldest and most likely the most effective way to combat the climate emergency. According to its advocates, the Green New Deal will save the planet while…
Sanjay Ruparelia argues Western countries need to resist myopic understanding of political accountability and sovereign responsibility to live up to their vaccine sharing rhetoric…