Doing debt democratically
Spiraling debt can undermine public services, marginalise the vulnerable, and compromise the future of democracy. This blog delves into the…
Geographical Coverage: Global
Who’s excluded from 2024’s bumper crop of elections?
In 2024 the world will see an unprecedented election year. For the first time, countries home to more than half…
Interview with Masih Alinejad, president of the World Liberty Congress
Masih Alinejad will appear in Copenhagen alongside Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikanovskaja at Tuesday’s reader meeting at Politiken’s House. It’s…
Why world federalism is key for more sustainable future
If we reflect on recent history, particularly over the past two centuries, we observe a panorama of scientific and technological…
Building Worker Power in Global Supply Chains: Lessons from Apparel, Cocoa, and Seafood
This working paper is about the campaigners and worker organizers in the global South and North who have challenged the…
Sandwich Strategies Explained: Expanding Citizen Action
Policy reformers often make bold promises to improve government responsiveness to citizen demands. Such proclamations often fall short, get diverted,…
Guide To Communicating The Importance Of Peacebuilding: What It Is And Why It Matters
The peacebuilding field struggles to explain what peacebuilding is and why it matters. This inability to communicate effectively keeps peacebuilding…
Reforming U.S. Foreign Policy Decision-Making In The Global Fragility Act Priority Contexts And Beyond
The 2019 Global Fragility Act (GFA) calls for the United States Government to create a measurable interagency strategy that centers…
Designing AI For Conflict Prevention & Peacebuilding
The growing prominence of artificial intelligence (AI) poses, as President Biden stated, “enormous potential and enormous danger” for global peace…
How Congress Can Break Down Barriers To GFA Implementation
To successfully implement the GFA, Congress and the Administration must develop a close partnership that requires a robust and regular…