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February 23, 2012 | Flawed Agents of the Contemporary Global Economic Governance

Balazs Ujvari: The world economy is currently looking more precarious, more unequal and less governed than it has been in previous decades. This is in part because governance (particularly the IMF, WTO, and the World Bank) within the global economy has not kept up with globalization and growth.

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January 10, 2012 | Brazil: A Key Ally on Global Governance

Markus Fraundorfer: Brazil has turned into a crucial actor in several policy areas of global governance, surpassing fellow emerging powers like China and India to take important roles in health, hunger, and climate change policy. The EU can no longer afford to neglect Brazil as a decisive partner for the future.

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December 13, 2011 | General Abrial's Answers: Part 2 - NATO Transformation

Editorial Team: NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Transformation General Stéphane Abrial has responded to your questions and policy recommendations! In the second installment of his answers, the general discusses maritime strategy and global governance, cultural obstacles to integration, and the role of strategic communications in NATO operations.

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November 29, 2010 | Identity, Incentives and Action: A New Approach to Climate Change

Salvador Santino F Regilme: For the EU and US to tackle global climate change, they need to adopt a three pronged approach: Revive their identities as normative powers, incentivize companies toward cleaner technology and act upon their soft power to convince the developing world.

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July 12, 2010 | Where Europe and America Differ on Global Banking Regulation

Avinash Persaud: It is tempting to base ideas for global financial regulation on bashing big banks. The greater problem is that of diverging American and European views on a safer rulebook.

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February 25, 2010 | US-EU Co-operation is Key to Global Governance

Robert Hutchings: The globalised economy and the rise of new economic giants demand a radically reformed international system. But it will nevertheless fall to Europe and America to fashion these new structures for global governance.

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September 24, 2009 | The G20 Pittsburgh Summit - Symbolic Policies or Fundamental Reforms?

Johannes Klocke: In principal, the G20 process is right. Yet, the emphases of the G20 agenda remain questionable and problematic. It is becoming more and more likely, that even the deepest crisis since the Great Depression will not suffice to initiate fundamental reforms of the financial system.

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August 24, 2009 | The Comeback of Global Governance.

Marc Saxer: To use of the window of opportunity for establishing effective global governance, Europeans should accept that not all countries are willing to cede their sovereignty, but should work to increase the representation of emerging powers in multilateral structures.

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May 13, 2009 | European Union and Global Governance: an Evaluation

Rudi Guraziu: The EU ought to play a greater role in global governance. But in order to achieve that it needs to devise functional institutions for global governance – in effect getting everyone ‘singing from the same hymn sheet’

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April 3, 2009 | The Transition to Sustainability

Jeffrey D. Sachs: Long term economic growth will only be achieved if accompanied by sustainable investments in green technologies. Yet developed countries ought also to understand that they need to guide and help developing countries towards sustainability.

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March 12, 2009 | Governance and Science: The Emerging Fourth Sector

Noah Chutz: Structures of global governance are too clumsy to effectively respond to the challenges of climate change. The international community and the private sector will continue to operate in an uncoordinated and self-interested manner. Only science, a new fourth sector, can rescue the planet from its impending peril.

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February 25, 2009 | NATO to Lead the War on Terror

Yasser Abumuailek: If NATO applies global governance principles, it will be able to become the global leader in combating terrorism. Its military expertise and success in security provision, a sense of global legitimacy and its civilian-military approach to security promise success.

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February 13, 2009 | Reining in the Nation State

Mansur Seddiqzai: Nation states threaten to only further dominate local and regional organizations in the future. A decentralized system of global governance which incorporates regional associations is required if disorder and crises are to be prevented.

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November 10, 2008 | Op-Ed Competition: Global Governance in 2020

From the Editorial Team: We are proud to announce our first opinion article competition for students (both undergraduate and graduate level), in cooperation with the Humboldt Viadrina School of Governance. The best entries will receive a monetary award and will be published in a memorandum for decision makers.

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June 12, 2007 | Flawed G8 Still "Best Show In Town"

Marco Overhaus: I find that the Summit remains a crucial forum for global leadership in a field of few alternatives. How to strengthen the process? More dialogue with NGOs, more accountability, and a streamlined agenda.

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Global Must Read Articles

December 19, 2008 | A New Consensus for Global Financial Regulation

“We need a financial system that operates with less leverage, has stronger oversight, and is more transparent.” ++ Already existing regulators have been under pressure from top-earning bankers to not use their powers. ++ The US refused IMF assessment until July 2008. ++ Rules have to be enforceable and enforced. ++ Also the regulators need monitoring. ++ 19 new international judicial institutions

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July 17, 2008 | Steinmeier on "Responsible Sovereignty"

Responsibility and cooperation are key terms in the 21st century. ++ “Responsible Sovereignty” means members of the international community should share responsibilities, maximize the opportunities, and minimize the risks brought about by the changed international situation. ++ An enlargement of the G8 to a G13 could stimulate a fresh approach to global governance. ++ In the future, the

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August 9, 2007 | Chinese Migration Goes Global

With his study for the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, Peter Kwong draws attention to the growing problem of illegal Chinese migrants and the exploitative conditions in which most of these workers must live. Kwong argues that individual governments’ attempts to strengthen border control and criminal sanctions will have no significant effect as long as the

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