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Quick Takes from our Global South experts on how countries are navigating rising economic pressures while pursuing new forms of strategic cooperation, energy security, and geopolitical resilience.
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By Kamal Ramburuth at April 16, 2026
Africa’s immense potential is frequently undermined by recurring sovereign debt crises. With a population poised to reach 2.5 billion people by 2050, enough wind power to...
By Kamal Ramburuth - April 16, 2026
Africa’s immense potential is frequently undermined by recurring sovereign debt crises. With a population poised to reach 2.5 billion people by 2050, enough wind power to...
Read Resolving Africa's Recurring Debt Distress Requires Structural ReformsPolicy Brief
By Alicia Nicholls at March 15, 2026
The United States is the Caribbean region's largest trading partner. Moreover, the United States is the primary source market and destination for Caribbean tourism and home to a substantial diaspora, whose...
By Alicia Nicholls - March 15, 2026
The United States is the Caribbean region's largest trading partner. Moreover, the United States is the primary source market and destination for Caribbean tourism and home to a substantial diaspora, whose...
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By Madison Harris at April 29, 2026
Key insights from our first Congress Connect Roundtable, convening Global South experts to challenge dominant narratives and elevate their expertise in Global North policy spaces.
By Madison Harris - April 29, 2026
Key insights from our first Congress Connect Roundtable, convening Global South experts to challenge dominant narratives and elevate their expertise in Global North policy spaces.
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- May 12, 2026Caribbean engagement with China is not ideological — it is a rational response to debt, infrastructure deficits, and climate exposure, accelerated by growing U.S. unpredictability under Trump.
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By Madison Harris and 3 more contributors at May 10, 2026
Quick Takes from our Global South experts on how countries are navigating rising economic pressures while pursuing new forms of strategic cooperation, energy security, and geopolitical resilience.
By Madison Harris and 3 more contributors - May 10, 2026
Quick Takes from our Global South experts on how countries are navigating rising economic pressures while pursuing new forms of strategic cooperation, energy security, and geopolitical resilience.
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at April 29, 2026Key insights from our first Congress Connect Roundtable, convening Global South experts to challenge dominant narratives and elevate their expertise in Global North policy spaces.
By Madison Harris - April 29, 2026
Key insights from our first Congress Connect Roundtable, convening Global South experts to challenge dominant narratives and elevate their expertise in Global North policy spaces.
Read The Caribbean Isn't Turning Away from the U.S. — At Least Not YetPolicy Brief
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at April 16, 2026Economic austerity today affects approximately 85% of humanity. For many developing countries that have signed onto International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans, mandated spending cuts...
By Bhumika Muchhala - April 16, 2026
Economic austerity today affects approximately 85% of humanity. For many developing countries that have signed onto International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans, mandated spending cuts...
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The Global South Policy Hub launched on Friday, April 17, marking the arrival of a new nonpartisan think tank dedicated to embedding Global South expertise directly into U.S. and international policy spaces.
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at February 17, 2026This report reflects the significance of bringing together 39 scholars from around the world to deliberate on Africa–India cooperation.
By Aude Darnal - February 17, 2026
This report reflects the significance of bringing together 39 scholars from around the world to deliberate on Africa–India cooperation.
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at March 27, 2025Global South actors have an opportunity to step up as U.S. climate cooperation is scaled back under the second Trump administration.
By Aude Darnal - March 27, 2025
Global South actors have an opportunity to step up as U.S. climate cooperation is scaled back under the second Trump administration.
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at March 5, 2023As long-marginalized countries seek to exert their power on the world stage, policymakers in Washington need a new framework.
By Aude Darnal - March 5, 2023
As long-marginalized countries seek to exert their power on the world stage, policymakers in Washington need a new framework.
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