Jan 15, 2020
Joel Ng
RSIS
This argues that current international law is not working for states given the diffusion of new threats such as drones and non-state proxies and needs rethinking.
Jan 15, 2020
Mark Kruger
CIGI
This paper offers recommendations on the policies that China might pursue to achieve its macroeconomic goals and step up to take a leadership role in WTO reform.
Jan 09, 2020
C. Randall Henning
CIGI
This report reviews the regional financial arrangements in Europe, East Asia, and Latin America, their engagement with the IMF, and the issues raised by institutional overlap.
Dec 30, 2019
Franziska Smolnik
SWP
This report examines the potential and limits of the OSCE’s economic and environmental dimension.
Dec 30, 2019
Benjamin Tze Ern Ho
RSIS
Chinese observers have trained their focus on what the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific means for Beijing’s relations with Southeast Asia. Come 2020, it is likely that China would demand greater clarity concerning the practical “deliverables.”
Dec 19, 2019
John Edwards
Lowy Institute
This explores the limited details available in the present truce in the US-China trade war, which carries some bad news for Australia.
Dec 19, 2019
Anaïs Tobalagba and Justin Jos
Lowy Institute
This explains how the newly released Hague Rules for international tribunals can help close a gender gap in international tribunals—both on the bench and in processes.
Dec 18, 2019
Viji Menon
RSIS
While climate change opens up the Arctic to more commercial and military activities, there is an increasing potential for rivalry between the major powers.
Dec 05, 2019
Laura von Daniels, Susanne Dröge, Alexandra Bögner
SWP
The EU and like-minded partners have three options to safeguard the WTO’s role in trade dispute settlement. This discusses those options, none of which comes without risk of failure given the uncertainty about the U.S. endgame.
Dec 02, 2019
Margareth Sembiring
RSIS
Proposed resolutions to climate change are heavily reliant on technological advances. A shift in consumerism may provide better policies to mitigate climate woes.