Workshop Elcano-ETTG: ‘The future of the EU as global development actor’
A closed-door workshop organised by ETTG and the Elcano Royal Institute to discuss the future of the EU in promoting global development.
Globalization, development and governance
Webinar “Republic of Korea-Spain Cooperation for Supporting Latin America’s Digitalization and Green Economy”
Webinar to identify areas of cooperation between Spain and South Korea in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Exploring the potential of a future EU-Japan Digital Partnership for trade governance
This paper reflects on the beneficial potential of a future EU-Japan Digital Partnership for global trade governance.
The UN General Assembly Resolution on Ukraine and the struggle for International Order
The United Nations and the international community vetoes Russia over attacks on Ukraine.
Global health on the international agenda: lessons from the pandemic for a new role for Spain in the world
What opportunities does Spain have to increase its international influence amid the transformations in global health governance following the COVID-19 pandemic?
Webinar ‘Envisioning a future EU-Japan Digital Partnership: A stepping stone towards greater influence in the digital transition?’
This webinar reflects on the content and scope of a future EU-Japan Digital Partnership Agreement.
Facing the possibility of a long pandemic
Nobody really knows how this pandemic is set to evolve, whether it is going to last much longer or will run out of steam relatively soon.
The rise of public development banks in the European financial architecture for development
The COVID-19 pandemic has further heightened the role of Public development banks (PDBs) in the response to the crisis and recovery process towards building back better and greener, in more inclusive, gender sensitive, transformational and impactful ways.
The pandemic’s impact on globalisation
This paper is the latest update of previous analyses of the impact of the pandemic on globalisation, seen through the results of the Elcano Global Presence Index.
Monitoring countries’ commitment against illicit financial flows
This paper argues that engagement against illicit financial flows (IFFs) can easily be measured drawing on official and reliable sources that assess countries against standards on which they have previously agreed. An example of such measurement is provided drawing on the FATF peer review system, and it is suggested that the G20 use it to fill in this global governance gap.
Financing for development: what role for post-pandemic development in low- and middle-income countries?
The COVID-19 crisis could leave long-term scars on economic growth and social development in many low- and middle-income countries. The international financial response should step up its efforts to support countries that did not have enough fiscal space for large-scale support to their households and firms.
The fight against inequality that unites and separates Biden and Xi Jinping
The US and China have a shared problem: the burgeoning inequality despite the growth over the past 20 years