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Democratic Security in Europe and Abroad

11 October 2018
Athens Democracy Forum
Video

A renewed world organization for the 21st century

Following the publication of the book A World Parliament: Governance and Democracy in the 21st Century with Jo Leinen, this discussion paper by Andreas Bummel elaborates on key elements of a future world organization resulting from a transformation of today’s United Nations. (Bummel, 2018).

29 June 2018
Andreas Bummel
Democracy without Borders
Report

The UN Foundation - A foundation for the UN?

“This working paper builds on the analysis elaborated in the 2015 publication “Fit for Whose Purpose?”” and examines “the evolution of the UN Foundation” “in the context of today’s re-evaluation of multilateralism” (Adams and Martens, 2018).

11 March 2018
Barbara Adams and Jens Martens
Global Policy Forum and Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung — New York Office
Paper

Who Needs International Organizations?

As nations and voters embrace more self-interested political and economic policies, 2017 appears to mark a break from a smaller, more interconnected world. Are Western organizations of international cooperation like the U.N. or W.T.O. still relevant?

11 October 2017
Athens Democracy Forum
Video

Opening Speech: Democracy Under Challenge

11 October 2016
Athens Democracy Forum
Video

Brexit’s Collateral Damage

“​​Five years after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, the costs of that decision are becoming clearer. Most perniciously, trust in Britain is declining fast as Prime Minister Boris Johnson denies the consequences of the post-Brexit agreement he reached regarding Northern Ireland” (Patten 2021).

Chris Patten
Project Syndicate
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