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  • Where is the ILO going with the Centenary Declaration?

    By Velibor Jakovleski - The ILO’s Centenary Declaration seeks a reinvigorated role for the organization in the global governance of work. But it could end up as just another…

  • Resurgent Authoritarianism and the International Rule of Law

    By Wayne Sandholtz - Evidence suggests that authoritarianism is on the rise and will likely erode the international rule of law and shape how the international order evolves.…

  • From Antalya to Osaka: Assessing Turkey’s “Globality” and Performance in the G20

    By Selçuk Çolakoğlu - The G20 constitutes a platform in which an unestablished middle power such as Turkey can potentially enjoy a rare privileged position.

  • Humanitarian governance and localization: What kind of world is being imagined and produced?

    By Kristin Bergtora Sandvik & Dennis Dijkzeul - While localization is high on the agenda for humanitarian actors, at present, humanitarian governance does not support the…

  • On the path(s) to international legal change

    By Nina Teresa Kiderlin, Pedro José Martinez Esponda & Dorothea Endres - Challenging the common narratives of legal change, the PATHS project investigates the different…

    Business and Human Rights: towards a legally binding instrument?

    By Jerome Bellion-Jourdan – Getting traction towards a legally binding instrument to regulate the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises would require consensus-building. In the meantime, much remains to be done to implement the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

    October 25, 2019 2 Comments Read article

    Liveability-Indexes: What if we scrape the façade?

    By Emmanuel Robert – In spite of their catchy names and enthralling rankings, what do liveability indexes really tell us about cities?

    October 11, 2019 0 Comments Read article
    Where is the ILO going with the Centenary Declaration?
    Resurgent Authoritarianism and the International Rule of Law
    From Antalya to Osaka: Assessing Turkey’s “Globality” and Performance in the G20
    Humanitarian governance and localization: What kind of world is being imagined and produced?

    Liberalism and Its Discontents

    By David Sylvan – Liberalism may yet need to be in our future, despite claims we are moving toward an illiberal international order.

    September 24, 2019 0 Comments Read article

    How Should UN Agencies Respond to AI and Big Data?

    By Jolene Yiqiao Kong, Richard Burzynski and Cynthia Weber – The interaction of three forces – organizational missions, new technologies, and political narratives – will shape the UN system’s approach to AI.

    September 4, 2019 2 Comments Read article

    Something Like Environmental and Economic Policy

    By Defne Gönenç – Why global economic and environmental challenges, and their proposed solutions, should be evaluated together.

    August 14, 2019 1 Comment Read article

    The ‘European Way’ of Decision-Making? Unpacking the process to fill the EU’s top jobs

    By Moritz Neubert – How national, political, and institutional roles and interests inform EU decision-making and reveal its complex governance system.

    July 24, 2019 0 Comments Read article

    The ILO at 100: Showing its wrinkles or its cracks?

    By Velibor Jakovleski – The centenarian organization demonstrates that IOs need active maintenance to remain effective and legitimate.

    July 10, 2019 0 Comments Read article

    Why the G20’s Upcoming Summit in Osaka Must Deliver

    With multilateralism under strain, the Summit will test Japan’s leadership, member countries’ resolve, and the foundations of the G20 itself.

    June 18, 2019 0 Comments Read article

    Lethal autonomous weapons, war crimes, and the Convention on Conventional Weapons

    By Marta Bo and Taylor Woodcock – States are yet to seriously consider individual criminal responsibility for war crimes committed with LAWS. Here’s why they should.

    May 28, 2019 0 Comments Read article

    Protecting the Legitimacy of Science in World Politics

    Originally posted on The Global:
    By Peter M. Haas Professor, Department of Political ScienceUMASS Amherst ? Organized science’s role in global governance is under attack in…

    May 6, 2019 0 Comments Read article

    The End of a Liberal International Order That Never Existed

    By Michael N. Barnett – Liberalism was never critical to global governance, and the future of global governance might not depend on liberalism.

    April 16, 2019 2 Comments Read article

    Unpacking the controversy around the Global Compact for Migration

    By Hannah Birkenkötter and Sinthiou Buszewski –
    Why some criticisms against the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration might be misguided.

    March 20, 2019 0 Comments Read article

    An “Ordinary” Critique of Global Politics

    By Stéphanie Perazzone –
    What role does “ordinary politics” play in shaping our understanding and experience of global politics?

    March 1, 2019 0 Comments Read article

    How communist regimes directed global dialogue

    By Astrid Hedin – Communist regimes screened and trained all foreign travelers for political loyalty. How did this systematic distortion of global dialogue shape global governance?

    February 13, 2019 0 Comments Read article

    Can International Relations & Science and Technology Studies be integrated?

    By Peter M. Haas – Insights from STS scholars might enhance the legitimacy of science or lead to its outright rejection.

    January 31, 2019 0 Comments Read article

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