Category: Global Governance

138 Articles

Global Governance

Why Global Leadership is Key to International Development

As developing countries continue to deal with the pandemic without equitable access to vaccines, mounting international debt, and worsening challenges stemming from climate,…

October 25, 2021

Global Governance

The Art of Peace

The arts has become a central facet of peace-building and transitional justice, and this trend has seen international organizations, like the United Nations, draw attention to…

October 12, 2021

Global Governance

Responding to Mozambique’s Islamic Insurgency: Will Foreign Military Assistance Make a Difference?

A  worsening insurgency in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province since October 2017 became international news after the March attack on the district center of Palma and…

September 15, 2021

Global Governance

The Tip of the Iceberg or a New Low in EU-Russian Diplomatic Relations?

Introduction The aftermath of the poisoning of Alexei Navalny, the leader of the political opposition to President Putin, caused deep frictions compounding the pre-existing…

August 28, 2021

Global Governance

Belarus: Evolution in a Stalemate

Roughly 700,000 Belarusians took to the streets to demand Aliaksandr Lukashenka’s resignation. Peaceful protests were followed by unprecedented police violence and repression.…

August 2, 2021

Global Governance

COVID-19 and Organized Crime: the Politics of Illicit Markets, States, and the Pandemic

COVID-19 is challenging state capacity in Latin America as political leaders scramble to stem the rate of infection and vaccinate their populations in a region that is among the…

May 19, 2021

Global Governance

The Failure of Governance in Nigeria: An Epistocratic Challenge

At the end of the Cold War, African civil society movements striving for more democratic governance began to challenge authoritarian regimes on the continent. Declining living…

April 12, 2021

Global Governance

Hungary’s Transformation and the Complicity of the EU

Hungary has received international attention in the last decade for being the first Member State of the European Union (EU) and the forerunner of democratic transition in East…

April 11, 2021

Global Governance

President Biden’s Yemen Policy: From Pronouncements to Peace?

President Biden often repeats a foreign policy refrain: “Diplomacy is back.” On February 4, he declared an end to “all American support for offensive operations in the war…

April 9, 2021

Global Governance

Restoring US Credibility for Transatlantic Climate Cooperation

The United States is back when it comes to fighting climate change—at least, that’s the message that Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry is carrying to the rest…

April 1, 2021