Oona Hathaway on International Law and the Future of the United Nations
At a time of mounting pressure on the post-1945 international legal order, Professor Oona Hathaway explores the resilience of the prohibitio...
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Global Governance Podcast
Welcome to the Global Governance Podcast with Augusto Lopez-Claros, where we explore the future of governance. Each episode will look at a different global issue and how governance plays a k...
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20 of 61 episodesMichael Mandelbaum on America's Foreign Policy and the Future of the International Order
Michael Mandelbaum reflects on American foreign policy, mounting nuclear dangers, geopolitical fragmentation, and whether today's internatio...
Juan González-Barba on Europe's Future: Values, Unity, and Leadership in a Fragmented World
As geopolitical fragmentation deepens, Ambassador Juan González-Barba reflects on Europe's future, the power of shared values, and how princ...
Allan Rock on Fighting Grand Corruption and Renewing Global Governance
As grand corruption erodes democracy, security, and public trust, Allan Rock explores the case for an International Anti-Corruption Court, t...
Adam Lupel on Reforming Global Security, Reviving Multilateralism, and the Future of the UN
In a recent podcast conversation with Adam Lupel, we explored the growing mismatch between today’s global risks and the United Nations’ capa...
Jojo Mehta on Making Ecocide a Crime: Rewriting the Rules for Planetary Protection
In this episode, Jojo Mehta, CEO of Stop Ecocide International, explores the growing global movement to recognize ecocide as an internationa...
Julia Haas on Safeguarding Media Freedom and Democratic Integrity in the AI Era
Artificial intelligence is transforming the global information ecosystem at breathtaking speed. In this timely conversation, Julia Haas , He...
Peter J. Hoffman on Rethinking the UN at a Constitutional Moment
In this wide-ranging discussion, Professor Peter J. Hoffman argues that the United Nations’ current paralysis reflects a deeper crisis of le...
Reimagining Global Governance: Augusto Lopez-Claros on the Movement for a Second UN Charter
In this excerpt from CBC Ideas, Augusto López-Claros reflects on a rapidly changing world and the civic movements demanding that the UN evol...
Martin Kreutner on the Perils of Strongman Diplomacy
Martin Kreutner, Dean Emeritus of the International Anti-Corruption Academy and a distinguished former member of the Austrian Federal Appeal...
Guy Sinclair on why the UN needs to adapt to 21st century realities
Professor Guy Sinclair explains how the UN has, over time, diverged from its original Charter, adapting in response to global shifts—sometim...
Cecelia Lynch on the Links between Inclusion, Peace and Prosperity
Cecelia Lynch , a Professor of Political Science at the University of California, is a leading thinker on the importance of inclusion as a c...
Sundeep Waslekar on Our Civilizational Crises
Sundeep Waslekar eloquently explains why current nationalisms and our obsession with the primacy of the nation state are not able to deliver...
Sonia Sanchez Diaz on the Crisis in the Middle East
Professor Sonia Sanchez Diaz is a highly regarded analyst of the crisis in the Middle East, widely respected for her objectivity, impartiali...
Ambassador Gerardo Bugallo on our Post-Cold War World
Gerardo Bugallo was Spain's Ambassador in Ukraine during the critical years 2013-17, a crucial period that spanned from the Euromaidan...
Michael Mandelbaum on Titans of the Twentieth Century
Michael Mandelbaum has written a fascinating book examining the role of major political leaders in shaping our recent history, for better or...
Wendy Broadgate: Deep into Danger Zone on Climate Change
Wendy Broadgate is a distinguished scientist who has worked in Earth system science and the science-policy interface for two decades. She is...
Anthony Annett on The Elements of a More Just Economy
Anthony Annett is an economist who spent two decades at the International Monetary Fund, including as speechwriter to the Managing Director....
Soumya Swaminathan on Why we Need Stronger Global Health Governance
As the most recent Chief Scientist at the World Health Organization Soumya Swaminathan was on the forefront of the international response to...
Daniel Perell on Why We Need to Rethink our Global Governance Architecture
Daniel Perell currently serves as a co-chair of the Steering Group of the Coalition for the UN We Need, an umbrella group of civil society o...