Tag: Multilateral Institutions & Agreements
188 Articles
- Business & Economics
Leveraging Climate Finance for the Global South: A Case Study of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
At the end of July 2022, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) attracted global opprobrium when it announced an auction for oil and gas leasing rights to thirty parcels of…
April 5, 2023
- Global Governance
Seeking Recognition for Climate Refugees. Are States the Only Game in Town?
The 2021 World Bank report warns that without early climate action, climate change could force 216 million people across six world regions to move within their countries by 2050.…
March 15, 2023
- Human Rights & Development
Empowering Iranian Judges: A Venue for Reducing Capital Punishment
Introduction In September 2022, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish girl named Mahsa Amini died in the custody of the Guidance Patrol, the religious morality police of Iran, after…
February 13, 2023
- Dialogues
Adom Getachew on Anticolonial Worldmaking of the Past and Present
GJIA: Plenty of historical literature and political theory already exists on the decolonization period, but the reorientations to the Black Atlantic and global transformative…
February 13, 2023
- Global Governance
US Diplomacy and the Pacific Islands: Risk of Over-Promising and Under-Delivering
As the former US Ambassador to the Republic of Palau—a small but strategic nation in the second island chain of the Pacific—I believe our relationship with the region is on a…
February 9, 2023
- Dialogues
Confronting Global Food Insecurity with U.S. Diplomatic Historian Kelly McFarland
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: In the report Peace Through Food: Ending the Hunger-Instability Nexus, the Working Group described various explanations for worldwide…
February 3, 2023
- Dialogues
Fabian Salvioli on the UN Redress for Kenyan Land Dispossession Under British Colonization
GJIA: In your own words, how would you describe your role and responsibilities as the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non…
February 2, 2023
- Global Governance
Cooperation and Compromise: Populism, Multilateralism, and International Law
The political climate and political ideology of many states around the world are increasingly falling victim to populism. Populist ideals are gaining a foothold by challenging…
January 13, 2023
- Global Governance
Decisive, Future-Oriented Action Will be Needed to Achieve the Goals of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
Despite a wealth of biodiversity laws operating at every scale of governance, the world’s rich diversity of plants, animals, and ecosystems is disappearing. The effects of land…
January 11, 2023
- Global Governance
Climate-Related Loss and Damage Issues in Global Negotiations
The question of financial payments for loss and damage resulting from climate change has emerged as one of the key policy issues at the twenty-seventh Conference of Parties…
January 4, 2023