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Globalization, development and governance

COVID-19 and human rights: conjuring up a defence of the right to science
Globalization, development and governance Experts Comments

COVID-19 and human rights: conjuring up a defence of the right to science

In the context of the current crisis, meeting the state’s obligations to respect, protect and realise the right to science is a challenging task.

By Jessica Almqvist
11 Nov 2020 //
13 mins Reading time
Consequences of COVID-19 on developing and emerging economies. Empty shelves at Sainsbury’s (London, UK). Photo: John Cameron (@john_cameron). Elcano Blog
Globalization, development and governance Experts Comments

The consequences of COVID-19 on developing and emerging economies

Dealing with COVID-19 poses a challenge to every nation but the challenges faced by developing and emerging economies are different.

04 Nov 2020 //
6 mins Reading time
Liquidity: an emerging priority in development aid. Direct cash aid for the most vulnerable. Photo: EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). Elcano Blog
Globalization, development and governance Experts Comments

Liquidity: an emerging priority in development aid

Liquidity has become a priority in other areas of international cooperation, such as development aid.

By Aitor Pérez
21 Oct 2020 //
5 mins Reading time
Globalisation reimagined. Image of an empty airport. Photo: Dyana Wing So (@dyanawingso). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator Experts Comments

Globalisation reimagined

Looking ahead to a post-COVID-19 world, which we have not yet reached, it may be useful to pin down the terms of this reimagined globalisation

By Andrés Ortega
15 Sep 2020 //
6 mins Reading time
Pope Francis's speech at the UN General Assembly on 2015. Photo: ONU/Evan Schneider
Global Spectator Experts Comments

A pandemic without moral authorities

The pandemic has been characterised by a notable lack of moral authorities, of prominent figures to act as beacons of light.

By Andrés Ortega
01 Sep 2020 //
7 mins Reading time
OECD headquarters in Paris. Photo: MySociety (CC BY 2.0)
Globalization, development and governance Working Papers

International financial transparency

This paper advocates clear concepts and ways of measuring transparency and illicit financial flows as a first step to improving the communication of the agenda and ultimately making it more effective.

By Aitor Pérez
29 Jul 2020 //
6 mins Reading time
Some thoughts on the pre-COVID world. 10 years Elcano Global Presence Index. Elcano Blog
Globalization, development and governance Experts Comments

Some thoughts on the pre-COVID world. 2019 Elcano Global Presence Index results

According to this year's edition of the Elcano Global Presence Index, the world was already deglobalizing before the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Manuel Gracia Santos, Iliana Olivié
28 Jul 2020 //
7 mins Reading time
Multilateralism has lost its way. President Donald J. Trump, joined by Vice President Mike Pence, listens to Gilead CEO Daniel O’Day in the Oval Office of the White House (1/5/2020). Photo: Joyce N. Boghosian / The White House (Public domain). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator Experts Comments

Multilateralism has lost its way

Multilateralism is not an end in itself, but rather a means, a method, not an absolute goal, and has currently lost its way.

By Andrés Ortega
07 Jul 2020 //
7 mins Reading time
Which multilateralism for Cyber Norms? Group photo of the Estonia’s UNSC Presidency: Cyber Stability, Conflict Prevention and Capacity Building. Photo: Estonian Foreign Ministry (CC BY 2.0). Elcan Blog
Globalization, development and governance Experts Comments

Which multilateralism for Cyber Norms?

The cyberspace is far from being integrated into the multilateralism and regional cooperation approaches through norms, an urgent and necessary issue.

By Raquel Jorge Ricart
29 May 2020 //
7 mins Reading time

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