Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 7hI am excited to share that gsphub.bsky.social will lead its inaugural bipartisan educational trip for U.S. Congressional staffers in a few days. From October 5–9, senior staffers from both chambers will engage in a series of discussions and site visits to engage directly with Global policy experts. 000
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Proud to share that my chapter on the role of the US in the world order cowritten w @nancyokail.bsky.social in “A World for All: New Visions of US Foreign Policy” edited by @mattduss.bsky.social is avail for preorder at 15%off. It's is a must-read! orbooks.com/catalog/a-wo... @gsphub.bsky.socialorbooks.comA World For AllA progressive blueprint for a foreign policy that answers to voters instead of donors, defense contractors, and Super PACs. 034
Reposted by Aude DarnalWorld Politics Review @wpr.bsky.social · 16/12/2025The African Growth and Opportunity Act delivered mixed results. Its proposed renewal is an opportunity to do better, @audedarnal.bsky.social writes.worldpoliticsreview.comHow the Renewal of AGOA Can Deliver for African EconomiesThe African Growth and Opportunity Act delivered mixed results. Its proposed renewal is an opportunity to do better. 041
Reposted by Aude DarnalProgressive International @progintl.bsky.social · 15/10/2025"In 2024, 20 of 48 African countries paid more in debt service than on health and education combined." — Demba Moussa Dembele 🇸🇳 addresses the Progressive International, Third World Network and Polity Kuala Lumpur Conference. 01712
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 15/10/2025"The only response to unilateralism is collective action."-Varsha Gandikota from @progintl.bsky.social at the Kuala Lumpur Conference on a New Just & Humane Intl Order. Collective action and intl solidarity must be the priority for the Global Majority to achieve the transformation of the intl order. 041
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Read Caribbean expert Valerie Onu's latest piece on how framing climate action as economic opportunities could unlock investment partnerships between major powers, including the US, and Caribbean (and other vulnerable) countries. www.stimson.org/2025/how-sid...stimson.orgHow SIDS’ Can Influence the Global North Through Climate Action • Stimson CenterHow small island developing states’ are leveraging climate leadership to forge strategic economic partnerships. 020
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Last week, I was asked what more efficient international aid could look like.➡️Instead of selling US crops🌽 to already weakened and fragile economies overseas, support the latter in developing their own agricultural sector to support food autonomy, livelihood and resilience.👩🌾 000
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Seems like people—especially in the West—are [very] slowly realizing that a world order that is dominated by a single power is not in the interests of anyone. It had to hit their pockets for that reckoning to happen. Sigh.😒 000
Reposted by Aude DarnalSatan’s Niece @krissychula.bsky.social · 06/04/2025This is high art 526263177516
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 07/04/2025L'envers de l'exploitation des minerais critiques. L'exemple de la guinée: corruption, non transparence, absence de retombées économiques pour les communautés, pollution, raréfaction de l’eau potable, routes dégradées. www.rfi.fr/fr/podcasts/... @rfi.frrfi.frGrand reportage - Simandou: miracle ou mirage pour l'économie guinéenne?L'exploitation des immenses réserves de fer des monts du Simandou pourrait marquer un tournant décisif pour l'économie guinéenne. Estimées à près de 8 milliards de tonnes de minerai, ces réserves font... 010
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 28/03/2025Last month, I convened with @PlataformaCIPO & the Washington Brazil Office a group of experts from Latin America, the Caribbean & Africa to discuss climate action amid disengagement from the US gov. Check out insights from the conversation in our latest publication! www.stimson.org/2025/facing-...stimson.orgFacing the Future: Global South Climate Priorities in Trump’s Second Term • Stimson CenterGlobal South actors have an opportunity to step up as U.S. climate cooperation is scaled back under the second Trump administration. 000
Reposted by Aude DarnalZeteo @zeteo.com · 14/03/2025Sec. of State Marco Rubio just told South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool he is no longer welcome in 🇺🇸 @mehdirhasan.bsky.social interviewed Rasool earlier this year where he called Gaza 'apartheid on steroids' and criticized Trump and Musk for interfering globally zeteo.com/p/south-afri...zeteo.com 1618252
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Trump has threatened Caribbean nations that welcome Cuba medical missions. I wonder what his strategy towards France is, since Martinique, a French Caribbean island, also hosted a Cuban mission to support our COVID-19 response. apnews.com/article/cuba...apnews.comCaribbean leaders oppose US policy targeting Cuban medical missions, saying they're criticalCaribbean leaders are pushing back against a new U.S. policy that aims to crack down on Cuban medical missions, saying that the work of hundreds of Cuban medical staff across the region is essential. 111
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Btwn a transactional Trump & great power competition, this type of move was predictable & why the whole narrative about the critical minerals "opportunity" for producer countries is bs. Let's stop pretending that critical minerals are the golden ticket for devpt. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comCongo Courts Trump for Strategic Minerals Tie-Up as War LoomsThe Democratic Republic of Congo has offered the US exclusive access to critical minerals and infrastructure projects in exchange for security assistance as it battles a rebellion backed by neighborin... 000
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 05/03/2025I'm thrilled to be part of this initiative and continue to publish with WPR! 020
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Trump "clearly doesn't think we should lead the world. Look, America is not perfect, but I stand with the majority of Americans who believe we are still exceptional, unparalleled." - Slotkin's response to Trump. Even in these turbulent times, the Dems are not learning: US exceptionalism ain't it. 000
Reposted by Aude DarnalCIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs) @cidobbarcelona.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Today, CIDOB's research team discussed the role of the Global South in the current global order with @audedarnal.bsky.social, founder and leader of the 'Global South in the World Order' Project at the Stimson Center. Read her contribution to the 2025 #CIDOBYearbook 🔗 bit.ly/CIDOBYearboo... 022
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Could Trump make a deal with Putin re: Ukraine that includes, BRICS and the dedollarization agenda in exchange? Trump would also hit China thus doing, and successfully push the Europeans to step up their defense spending. Sounds like it could be a win on all fronts. foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/25/c...foreignpolicy.comAs Trump Abandons Allies, How Will China Respond?The shock approach causes amusement and concern in Beijing. 000
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 20/02/2025The CARICOM Summit started yday. "Former colonial powers must apologise and pay compensation for their historic role in the enslavement of Africans, Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell told European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen." www.reuters.com/world/caribb...reuters.comCaribbean leader tells EU chief: Apologise and pay reparations for slaveryFormer colonial powers must apologise and pay compensation for their historic role in the enslavement of Africans, Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell told European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. 021
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Overlooking the continuation of the US global war on terrorism leaves the field free for the Trump admin to continue to implement policies that violate human rights on both US and foreign soil and bend international and domestic law in the name of natsec. www.stimson.org/2025/testing...stimson.orgTesting Assumptions About US Foreign Policy in 2025 • Stimson CenterMembers of the Reimagining US Grand Strategy team examine key assumptions about US foreign policy that will be tested this year. 000
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 19/02/2025For a country that, less than a year ago, wanted to preserve "the liberal world order," the US is successful at taking it apart. Perhaps Western countries that are trying to navigate this mess will now agree that a more balanced international system is favorable to them too. 000
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Good article by Kishore Mahbubani about "how irrelevant Europe has become, even when its geopolitical interests are at stake." "What shocks many in the world is that Europeans didn’t anticipate the quagmire they’re in." Same perspective from DC. foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/18/e...foreignpolicy.comIt’s Time for Europe to Do the UnthinkableBrussels has slavishly followed Washington for too long—and forgotten how to advance its own geopolitical interests. 000
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 10/02/2025South Africa is presiding over the G20 this year and it is also a leader within the BRICS. Check out our Q&A with Sanusha Naidu on what this means for global governance reform www.stimson.org/2025/a-discu...stimson.orgA Discussion on South Africa's Strategic Role in the G20 and Global Governance Reform • Stimson CenterExamining South Africa’s leadership in the BRICS and G-20 to drive global governance reform. 011
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 05/02/2025@judah-grunstein.bsky.social you're my hero! Please follow me!🥹 I promise I will post cool stuff about Global South perspectives on international affairs, transforming the world order for equity, climate action, reforming international aid, and much more. 000
Aude Darnal @audedarnal.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Hi all, I'm now on BlueSky! It's time to build my presence here! Bear with me, it's loading.media.tenor.coma black background with white text that says `` you have successfully wasted 10 seconds of your life '' .ALT: a black background with white text that says `` you have successfully wasted 10 seconds of your life '' . 110