Member Articles

Recent physical and political changes in the Arctic have ripple effects on Europe. This attempts to answer what the EU should do about these developments and if there is a need for an update of its Arctic policies.

This seeks to understand the dynamics of how India and China engage with international financial institutions. It unpacks the interrelated economic, political, and strategic motivations behind their approach towards multilateral economic governance.

This argues that even without a statement to share the results of summit deliberations, global leaders’ meetings still get things done.

The WTO’s Dispute Settlement System (DSS) faces an unprecedented crisis. This evaluates India’s experience with the DSS, The DSS procedural challenges, and recommends reforms.

Recent strikes reportedly carried out by Israel are part of a new campaign. These incidents marked a deviation from the routine and from the principles that guided past campaigns. This article proposes three possible explanations for the recent activity.

This argues that the humanitarian sector’s experience should inform the people and companies designing data governance systems, and proposes five places to start from.

This notes that instead of succumbing to the chaos of recent global summits, Macron worked with it, creating a template for how summitry might succeed in the Trump era.

This reviews the obstacles that tripped up the African Union’s 2017 roadmap for ending conflict by 2020, and the lessons for a future action plan with the same goal.

Engagement with Africa requires facing up to inequalities that erode growth and development. This piece calls for a harmonized approach for deeper, more fruitful cooperation between the G7 and the vast African continent.

This paper uses Kautilya’s Arthashastra, an ancient Sanskrit treatise on statecraft, to conceptualize the BRICS grouping and its role in the international system.