Tag: Multilateral Institutions & Agreements

191 Articles

Conflict & Security

Engagement, not Entanglement: India’s Relationship with the Quad

Understanding the Quad As the geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific continue to dominate global headlines, discussions on the Quad remain rife. The concept of the Quad was sown in a…

May 1, 2023

Global Governance

Latin America’s Values and the Viability of CELAC

The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) was established to give a unitary voice to the continent but has instead become a mirror of its divisions. Once…

April 18, 2023

Human Rights & Development

Routine Observance of Human Rights in Shadow of an Unresolved Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh: External vs. Internal Locus of Responsibility

Human Rights in a De Facto State: The Locus of Responsibility The Second Karabakh War of 2020 not only shifted the geopolitical balance in the South Caucasus but also created a…

April 6, 2023

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