Member Articles

This argues that Europe will have to be clearer than in the past regarding what it expects from Washington, and proposes five priorities for a new transatlantic agenda with the Biden administration.

Many African countries were already in debt distress before COVID-19, and the pandemic has made it worse. This gives four recommendations for how African can get out of debt.

The fundamental premise in electoral politics and inter-state relations is moving toward Trump’s more unorthodox model: breaking norms in a bid to build a dedicated support base. His antics have magnified the implications of the post-globalisation era.

Since the global financial crisis, the mandate of the G20 has broadened, and its civic engagement ballooned. The G20’s expanded mandate, including into women’s empowerment, puts its relevance and its values under a microscope.

As a result of COVID-19 and the U.S.-China trade war, competing paradigms on the relationship between food trade and security have become more complex than ever ahead of the UN World Food Systems Summit in 2021.

The current global governance system lacks legitimacy, popular accountability, and effectiveness, and struggles to deliver solutions to key global challenges. This calls for reforms of multilateral institutions.

Europe’s commitment to free movement in Africa is only skin-deep, and buckles when faced with the complexities of the real world. This reexamines the EU’s thinking, and tries to convince policymakers to take real action.

This argues that a Biden presidency will work well for India and charts out a strategic response to the challenges posed by the United States on the trade and economic front.

This examines how damaging the effects of COVID-19 have been to global equity and debt markets, especially in developing markets with riskier assets.

Like Shinzo Abe, Japanese Prime Minister Suga believes that the concept of Free and Open Indo-Pacific will foster peace, transparency, and inclusiveness in the region by recognizing certain pre-requisite norms.