Tag: Multilateral Institutions & Agreements
188 Articles
- Global Governance
Australia’s Election to the UN Human Rights Council
Australia’s goals on the UNHRC Australia’s campaign for a seat on the UN Human Rights Council began like any other, with a laundry list of promises and arguments in favor…
December 8, 2017
- Dialogues
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank with Joachim von Amsberg
GJIA: What is the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s mission? JA: Our mandate is to promote economic development in Asia through investments in infrastructure. We were born…
October 26, 2017
- Dialogues
The Future of the French-American Relationship with Ambassador Jane Hartley
GJIA: Since serving under the Obama administration, what changes have you observed and how has President Trump’s domestic focus impacted U.S. foreign policy? JH: I was very…
October 3, 2017
- Online Archive
Emerging Multilateral Fora to Advance Human Dignity
To advance human rights, we need to reach back to a broader concept of human dignity—enshrined in the UN Charter’s first 45 words and the Universal Declaration on Human…
October 24, 2013
- Online Archive
UAV Proliferation and the Challenge of Change
Unfortunately, numerous problems hamper the current international regimes—the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) and the Wassenaar Arrangement—responsible for…
October 9, 2013
- Business & Economics
Bangladesh’s Lessons for Enlightened Corporate Interest
In the wake of the factory collapse, customers, the public, shareholders, and the media have all made clear their collective disgust at deplorable working conditions in the…
August 5, 2013
- Global Governance
Generational Divide Could Endanger Long-Term Australia-U.S. Relations
As expected, most Australian foreign policy specialists agreed with one another that the Australia-U.S. strategic alliance remains a strong one. In fact, they pointed to signs…
August 2, 2013
- Online Archive
Regional Integration Studies
The academic study of regional integration is scattered amongst different disciplines. Political scientists have a longstanding interest in regional integration but historians,…
July 26, 2013
- Online Archive
Forum: The Integration of Regions
Regional integration and regional organizations are two sides of the same coin although at times stamped with different metals. Regional organizations are often characterized by…
July 26, 2013
- Online Archive
The Arctic Council as Regional Body
The Arctic Council (AC) is an intergovernmental organization that, since its creation in 1996, has been widely recognized as one of the most progressive regional bodies in the…
July 26, 2013