Global Governance and World Order

The rules and institutions that govern our world were built without meaningful Global South participation. We challenge outdated frameworks and advance reforms that deliver equitable representation and policies, power-sharing, and an international order that works for all.

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Who’s Afraid of the Global South?

By Aude Darnal - April 13, 2024

Revisiting two 50-year-old U.N. resolutions should help dispel fears about a shifting economic world order.

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BRICS: The World Upside Down

By Geneva Graduate Institute - March 12, 2024

The death knell of Western dominance has tolled. With three-quarters of humanity outside the Western world, we find ourselves in a tense interregnum.

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Moving From Unequal to Win-Win Partnerships

By Aude Darnal - January 2, 2024

Powerful states continue to impose unfavorable trade and investment rules on Global South countries while pursuing protectionist strategies.

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Un nouvel ordre mondial est-il en train de naître ?

By Global South Policy Hub - October 25, 2023

La participation accrue des pays du Sud est un enjeu central, l'ordre mondial en place depuis la Seconde Guerre mondiale serait-il en train d'atteindre ses limites ?

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De quoi le «Sud Global» est-il le nom ? | Le Grand Continent

By Aude Darnal - October 18, 2023

Critiquer le concept de Sud Global est à la mode. Pourtant, au moment où les réactions à la guerre de Soukkot entre Israël et le Hamas polarisent le monde plus que jamais, il faut tenter de reconstruire la notion.

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The ‘Global South’ Is Real. Deal With It

By Aude Darnal - September 27, 2023

The term “Global South” is the best label available for the countries historically sidelined from international global governance.

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The Sahel and Western Military Assistance in Africa

By The Chicago Council on Global Affairs - March 21, 2022

A panel of experts explores the West’s changing military presence in Africa’s Sahel region and what it could mean for peace and stability across the continent.