Future risks: towards a common governance in light of uncertainty
It is vital to promote a proactive policy, which bridges the gap between risk perception and reality. A common governance in light of uncertainty.
Globalization, development and governance
The self-determination of peoples vs human rights in liberal democracies: the case of Catalonia
The abusive interpretations of the international norm of the self-determination of peoples by secessionist groups in liberal democracies entail a violation of the fundamental human rights of the entire population of the state in question. This paper discusses the norm’s abuse in reference to the people of Catalonia.
1989, 30 years on: from the Iron Curtain to digital curtains
The Berlin wall and the Iron curtain fell thirty years ago. Despite the expansion of freedoms, new walls have been built, but this time they are digital.
Asia-Pacific global presence: the emerged region
The Asia-Pacific region ranks now third in the global presence ranking, after recording an impressive growth since 1990.
The Middle East global presence: between Latin America and Africa
Affected by a variety of conflicts, such as those of Syria and Yemen, the Middle East ranks 5th and has the lowest growth since 1990 after Latin America.
G20 not paralysed by 5G
The meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping and the summit proper of the G20 leaders averted catastrophe, although there are still many pending issues.
The 2018 Elcano Global Presence Index is here
We are launching a new edition of the Elcano Global Presence Index. The new data tells us that the globalization process is back on track.
Global norms, gender equality and development cooperation: the need to build on strong local support to change gender relations
Do global norms on gender equality diffuse to all corners of the world? Based on a study of major organisations in international development cooperation this seems questionable.
Globalisation 4.0: people-centred
Globalisation and the technological revolution go hand-in-hand, in a way that is now inseparable. But they both need to revolve around human beings.
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