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Globalization, development and governance

EU flags in Strasbourg. Photo: James Diewald (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Globalization, development and governance Analyses

The EU’s external projection: some interpretations based on the Elcano Global Presence Index

If the EU were a single country, its global presence would be almost as large as that of the US.

By Iliana Olivié, Manuel Gracia Santos
16 Feb 2018 //
16 mins Reading time
San Martín Palace (Buenos Aires) headquarters of the T20 Inception Workshops 2018 (Argentina presidency of the G20San Martín Palace (Buenos Aires) headquarters of the T20 Inception Workshops 2018 (Argentina presidency of the G20). Photo: André M. (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). Blog Elcano
Global Spectator Experts Comments

An Argentine G20: a Latin American agenda that concerns everyone

The G20 has different priorities: the future of work in the digital age, sustainable infrastructure and food security, with the possible addition of the fight against corruption. They are issues that concern Argentina especially, and virtually all the others, if not all.

By Andrés Ortega
06 Feb 2018 //
6 mins Reading time
Big states, big business, troubled societies. Narendra Modi (Prime Minister of India) at the World Economic Forum 2018. Photo: World Economic Forum (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0).
Global Spectator Experts Comments

Big states, big business, troubled societies

Shop window, megaphone and venue for discreet meetings: Davos is all these things. The main participants at the most recent World Economic Forum were the major states.

By Andrés Ortega
30 Jan 2018 //
5 mins Reading time
Portion of graph of the international allocation of Spanish global presence (2016). See full graphic here. Source: Elcano Royal Institute
Influence and image of Spain Analyses

Spain in the world: an analysis of the Elcano Global Presence Index 2016

Spain maintains its 12th position in the Elcano Global Presence Index, although it has lost some measure of global presence in all of its dimensions (as have the other countries of the region).

By Iliana Olivié, Manuel Gracia Santos, Mª Dolores Gomariz
15 Dec 2017 //
20 mins Reading time
World Map Board Game. Photo: Kara Moro (CC BY-ND 2.0)
Globalization, development and governance Experts Comments

Global presence is neither good, nor bad

The Elcano Global Presence Index is not normative. We would probably not reach a consensus on which forms of presence are positive and which are negative.

By Iliana Olivié
13 Dec 2017 //
5 mins Reading time
The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Photo: NYU Stern BHR (CC BY-NC 2.0). Elcano Blog
Globalization, development and governance Experts Comments

The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

The field of business and human rights has grown exponentially over the past 20 years and is no longer ignored by any serious business.

29 Nov 2017 //
4 mins Reading time
Reino Unido es el principal socio global de España. Foto: Foreign and Commonwealth Office (CC BY 2.0). Blog Elcano
Globalization, development and governance Experts Comments

The United Kingdom is Spain’s major global partner

The Elcano Global Presence Index results show the co-dependence of the United Kingdom and Spain particularly in the economic and soft dimensions.

By Manuel Gracia Santos, Iliana Olivié
27 Nov 2017 //
5 mins Reading time
Elcano Global Presence Report 2017
Globalization, development and governance Reports

Elcano Global Presence Report 2017

By Iliana Olivié, Manuel Gracia Santos
28 Oct 2017 //
1 min Reading time
From the G20 to the G-Zero: global governance without Trump? Angela Merkel and Donald Trump. Photo: © Bundesregierung/Bergmann / G20. Blog Elcano
Global Spectator Experts Comments

From the G20 to the G-Zero: global governance without Trump?

Is it possible a global governance without the US. Can the others continue managing the world without its collaboration and can the US act as it pleases?

By Andrés Ortega
11 Jul 2017 //
6 mins Reading time

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