Global Cooperation
Why globalization needs an upgraded operating system
Globalization 4.0 will bring with it many challenges. Because of its all-encompassing nature, national and supranational governance systems will be tested in ways they never have been bef...
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Globalization 4.0: Shaping a New Global Architecture in the Age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Globalization 4.0 is at hand. A new phase of globalization driven by shifts in technology, geopolitics, and social and environmental needs, it will require concerted governance from multi...
Emerging Technologies
Would AI be better at governing than politicians?
Even though algorithmic decisions can be embedded with prejudice and bias of their programmers, a surprising 25% of people would trust them more than politicians.
Economic Growth
3 reasons we need a major overhaul of corporate tax, by Christine Lagarde
We need a new approach to international corporate taxation, writes Christine Lagarde.
Geographies in Depth
Nigeria: what Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election means for Africa’s biggest economy
Muhammudu Buhari has been re-elected as President of Nigeria after a first term focused on fighting corruption.
Cybersecurity
International law cannot keep up with cyber-criminals
As technology advances at frightening speeds, so too do the cyber-criminals, and international law cannot keep pace.
Trade and Investment
Trade is not a weapon. Let’s not use it as one
Putting up barriers to trade is not the answer to domestic economic woes and only increases the risk of conflict between nations, writes Børge Brende.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
5 hidden ways that globalization is changing
The force which shaped the modern world is changing in ways which are not immediately obvious.
Education and Skills
Millions are still out of school. This is the world's plan to change that
Sustainable Development Goal 4 commits the world to achieving a quality education for all - so how can we make this a reality?
Geo-Economics and Politics
These are the world's least – and most – corrupt countries
Denmark is the least corrupt nation in the world, according to Transparency International's latest perception poll. But no country is without its problems, says the NGO.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
These are the 10 most talent competitive countries in the world
To withstand turbulent markets, organisations need to find ways to foster entrepreneurial talent.
Global Cooperation
Our global system has spun out of control. Here's how to rebalance it
Our world depends on a complex set of interdependent subsystems. They are out of balance, creating an explosive mix of threats to our future. But we can establish a new era of prosperity ...