The end of the world pre-COVID: what do the 2020 results of the Elcano Global Presence Index tell us?
We are launching the 2020 edition of the Elcano Global Presence Index, which does not yet reflect the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Globalization, development and governance
Soft power put to the test
China aims to improve its external image. Is soft power changing or is it up to our foreign policy to rethink itself?
New global public goods and evils
New instruments and methods are required, and new global governance, for the new global public goods and evils.
Re-globalisation with hiccups
We are heading towards a more protectionist, more nationalist, more regionalised form of re-globalisation, including in the digital realm.
The fall and stagnation of the global middle class
Among the destructive effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, one is the worldwide decline of the global middle class, except in China.
COVID-19: the geopolitics of the vaccine, a weapon for global security
Amid the coronavirus crisis, the vaccine seems to offer the most promising way out. The vaccination programme is also important.
Containers: essential but more expensive
Standardised containers have become an essential component of modern globalisation, carrying by sea almost half the world’s trade.
The global agenda: immunising the world
A new brand of wholesale global cooperation is required, both for vaccines and for treatments. Global governance has failed.
Cash for development? The use of microcredits and cash transfers as development tools
El informe aporta detalles de los últimos avances en estas herramientas de liquidez para el desarrollo en el momento en que la UE está remodelando sus instrumentos de financiación del desarrollo para el período 2021-27.
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