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201. How to strengthen the EU as a force for global peace

     

     Furness, Mark / Julian Bergmann (2019)
     The Current Column, 28 October 2019

     The new European Commission is still taking shape, while Commission President von der Leyen has announced that her team will be a ”geopolitical” commission.

202. Why influence in global governance should be distributed more justly

     

     Hilbrich, Sören (2019)
     The Current Column, 21 October 2019

     Global governance decisions are primarily taken by prosperous nations. For institutions carrying out global public duties, this can hardly be justified.

203. Why our narrow view of poverty hinders its eradication

     

     Malerba, Daniele / Francesco Burchi (2019)
     The Current Column, 17 October 2019

204. Slow onset climate risks require a strong governance mechanism

     

     Aleksandrova, Mariya/ Idil Boran (2019)
     The Current Column, 14 October 2019

     In 2013, Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) acknowledged the increasing risks related to climate change and established the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage (WIM) caused by global warming. With next week’s meeting of its Executive Committee and the upcoming review at COP25 in Chile, the WIM is entering a critical juncture.

205. Science needs to confront its critics (again)

     

     Hernandez, Ariel (2019)
     The Current Column, 09 October 2019

     Scientific knowledge, as the pillar of evidence-based policy-making, is currently on the defensive. This reluctance is not helpful in defending science and is even reinforcing the risks.

206. Can the Amazon forest survive populists in power?

     

     Burni, Aline (2019)
     The Current Column, 30 September 2019

     Brazil was regarded as one of the emerging economies reshaping the global scene. Yet under the leadership of Jair Bolsonaro, this image changed drastically.

207. On the dilemma of flying for sustainability

     

     Schwachula, Anna / Okka Lou Mathis / Daniele Malerba / Ramona Hägele (2019)
     The Current Column, 27 September 2019

     Mass mobilization of civil society is increasing global pressure to adopt more ambitious climate policies. A blessing for some people. But with the new consciousness, another debate comes into focus.

208. Paradigm shifts in public procurement

     

     Stoffel, Tim / Maximilian Müngersdorff (2019)
     The Current Column, 23 September 2019

     Procurement in public institutions is becoming more professional and is increasingly being seen as a strategic policy instrument. This also helps in implementing social and environmental criteria in public tenders.

209. The new Franco-German alliance for multilateralism

     

     Kaplan, Lennart / Niels Keijzer (2019)
     The Current Column, 16 September 2019

     Germany and France are set to launch an alliance for multilateralism during the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, which begins in New York on 17 September.

210. Global commission calls for urgent action on climate adaptation

     

     Bauer, Steffen / Mariya Aleksandrova (2019)
     The Current Column, 11 September 2019

     A report launched this week by the Global Commission on Adaptation calls for governments and business leaders to get their heads around the adaptation challenge, and quickly.