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Thomas Ameyaw-Brobbey explores the likely implication of the COVID-19 vaccination on the conduct and practice of international relations and diplomacy.
The Treaty of…
Arturo Bris argues that we must allow people to vote, buy and sell according with their preferences and information.
In the battle between the army of renegade Reddit retail…
Kevin P. Gallagher offers Biden four bold steps to put the global economy and the US' global standing back on track.
The year 2021 is year two into the most important decade…
Shaz Memon and Zeeshaan Shah argue that online mentoring may offer a policy solution for ensuring the young are not left behind in the post-pandemic recovery.
In the short term,…
Post-Brexit Europe presents a dichotomy between the private tech sector and its public governance which remain two interrelated, but still not sufficiently converging dimensions.…
Michael Trinkwalder argues that to be an attractive partner for Biden, Europe must learn to act decisively on the world stage.
For European leaders, the nightmare is finally…
Since the end of the Cold War, economic sanctions have been the go to policy option for Western powers in general and the United States in particular. Their use, if not their…
This interview was conducted by the Global Governance Futures – Robert Bosch Foundation Multilateral Dialogues, which brings together young professionals to look ahead 15 years…
A truly green world where living sustainably is the priority, or a quick return to “business as usual” and a squandered opportunity?
The world is struggling on many levels to cope…
Jamal Ahmed offers up a simple solution for tech companies' users worried about their privacy.
Whatsapp probably didn’t expect a backlash when it announced an update to its…
Caroline Tynan examines the wider ramifications of US policy towards Yemen’s Houthi-led government.
After several months of deliberation, on Monday January 11th, the Trump…
Through a case study of the Rohingya in Bangladesh, Ashfaq Zaman calls for more innovation to find long-term solutions for refugee populations settling in developing countries.
In…
Rahul Sur argues that love, in its non-romantic but compassionate sense, should be an ingredient in policy formulation as it has shown its relevance and effectiveness in diverse…
Duncan Green with a realistic yet optimistic take on making change.
I was asked to do an ‘inspirational 5 minutes’ at the end of our new-look LSE graduation ceremony just before…
Tahir M. Nisar and Henry Agyei-Boapeah discuss how effectively low and middle-income (LMICs) can tackle the challenge of COVID-19 by designing and implementing AI and data science…