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German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) – a renowned research institute and influential think tank for global sustainable development. | Netiquette: blogs.idos-research.de/netiquette

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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 11h
🎉Today marks the culmination of an inspiring journey as we celebrate the official closing ceremony of this year’s #ShapingFuturesAcademy 17 brilliant minds from Africa & Europe came together to learn, exchange ideas & co-create solutions for a sustainable future. 🚀Congrats 🎥Impressions in the video
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 12h
🌍 What challenges lie ahead for the UN, and how can they be addressed? Join our researcher @ronpatz.bsky.social and @heinkelmann-wild.bsky.social for a timely discussion on the challenges facing #UNGA81 and possible ways forward.
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
🏙️ What would a truly just, sustainable, and smart city look like? PGP participants created collages of maps depicting their visions of future urban utopias, tackling growth, sustainability, gender equity & social fabrics. 🎥Watch their creative ideas in action! 🎵 Music by Stan Kirion from Pixabay
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
How can multilateral development banks mobilise additional private financial resources & enhance their development impact? Higher leverage does not necessarily indicate superior performance. Its value depends on its contribution to additional development impact. www.idos-research.de/discussion-p...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
🌍Nachhaltige Entwicklung durch nationale Entwicklungsbanken fördern: Beispiele aus Ghana & Nigeria 💡Empfehlungen: Finanzmittel mit technischer Hilfe & Kapazitätsaufbau verbinden, institutionelle Unabhängigkeit stärken & nationale Eigenverantwortung respektieren. www.idos-research.de/die-aktuelle...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Beyond Failure: A Global Citizens’ Assembly for Sustainable Futures 🌍🌱 #PostgradProgramme, #MGGAcademy & selected alumni #ShapingFuturesNetwork explored how collective visions can become pathways toward sustainable futures: dialogue, collaborative decision-making,strategies for collective action.
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
How can national development banks help finance sustainable development? Read the discussion paper: www.idos-research.de/discussion-p... youtu.be/nBGuO7onnqY
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National development banks | Finance sustainable development | IMF and World Bank Annual Meeting
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
🤝On Day 2 of our simulation game 'Beyond failure: A global citizens’ assembly for sustainable futures', focus was on inspiring narratives, innovative approaches & new perspectives on shaping more sustainable futures through cooperation & collective action! #SimulationGame #InternationalCooperation
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
📖How can blended finance be scaled up and its development impact enhanced? Blended finance can mobilise private capital for the SDGs, but remains below expectations. Greater transparency, standardisation, impact measurement & risk-sharing are needed. More here: www.idos-research.de/en/publicati...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
🤝From Debate to Action: The Power of Global Citizens’ Assemblies Participants stepped into a Global Citizens’ Assembly to explore how to move beyond polarised debates & imagine new pathways toward a just, participatory and sustainable world. Follow us for a look at Day 2! #InternationalCooperation
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
#UrbanOctober Spotlight on 💡 IDOS’ Urban Issues research group Kenya is a frontrunner in decentralized public participation since its 2010 constitutional reforms. Check out this Megatrends Afrika Policy Brief by Lena Gutheil: www.megatrends-afrika.de/publikation/...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The composition of the South-North Commission on Development has been announced today. The 20 members include, among others. As IDOS, we look forward to working with the members of South-North Commission on Development and contributing our scientific expertise and international networks.
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
In their exploratory contribution to the IDOS Flagship Report “Sustainable Futures at Risk?” Sarah-Lea Effert, grimmsven.bsky.social & Christopher Wingens “future” the politics of cooperation and perseverance ⤵️ www.idos-research.de/en/publicati...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
#UNGA81 USA und China nutzen die Weltbühne in New York als Demonstration der eigenen Stärke. Dabei wäre es wichtig, die Regeln an das 21. Jahrhundert anzupassen. @akhornidge.bsky.social in der Kolumne „Gastwirtschaft“: www.fr.de/wirtschaft/g...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Is a shared sustainability agenda #Beyond2030 wishful thinking or a strategic imperative? 🌐 Read Axel Berger & @jleininger.bsky.social on “The Geopolitics of a Global Sustainability Framework Beyond 2030” in our new flagship report: doi.org/10.23661/r4....
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Vorstellung und Diskussion des Länderberichts zu #Steuervergünstigungen in Deutschland von Michael Thöne (FiFo Köln) und Christian von Haldenwang (IDOS). Jetzt anmelden: www.cepweb.org/berlin/!
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
💬 @stephanklingebiel.bsky.social: "The rise of #populism in European countries is a main driver for the cutbacks." Now online: The global pullback from foreign aid ⤵️
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WBGU @wbgu.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Social cohesion is a crucial prerequisite for tackling the major challenges of the future. In its 👉 new report section, 'Social cohesion strengthens security,‘ the WBGU recommends curbing polarization to thereby consolidate democratic societies' ability to act. More: www.wbgu.de/fr-security-chap2
Cover of the WBGU report section "Social cohesion strengthens security" showing a photo of mosquitoes resting on the surface of water.
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Vorstellung und Diskussion des Länderberichts zu #Steuervergünstigungen in Deutschland von Michael Thöne (FiFo Köln) und Christian von Haldenwang (IDOS). Jetzt anmelden: www.cepweb.org/berlin/!
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
New #FlagshipReport "Sustainable Futures at Stake?" out now! Find today the contribution by @nielskeijzer.bsky.social & Mark Furness on “Europe’s International Cooperation as a Key Component of a Stable World Order”. Read more: 📲 lnkd.in/eDWj42-T #DisruptionAndReform
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
African governments have adopted bold #NetZero strategies. Yet access to #GreenJobs, entrepreneurship opportunities, & sustainable livelihoods remains uneven and uncertain. Why does this gap persist, and what would it take to close it? Join this virtual dialogue, organised by @eadi.bsky.social ⤵️
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
As #UNGA81 discusses the future of international cooperation, our flagship report "Sustainable Futures at Stake?" explores #UN reform and the future of multilateralism. Read Anna Novoselova & @ronpatz.bsky.social on “A Bold Post-UN80 Reform Agenda”. 📲 doi.org/10.23661/r4....
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
@ronpatz.bsky.social akhornidge.bsky.social semuhi.bsky.social kmross.bsky.social jleininger.bsky.social nielskeijzer.bsky.social grimmsven.bsky.social mfurness.bsky.social stephanklingebiel.bsky.social cbrandi.bsky.social
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Read more: 📲 doi.org/10.23661/r4.... #DisruptionAndReform #UNGA81 #2030Agenda
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Disruption & Reform: Sustainable futures at stake? The case for politics of cooperation and perseverance
The IDOS flagship report „Sustainable Futures at Stake? The Case for Politics of Cooperation and Perseverance” highlights institutions, actors, and coalitions advancing and shaping reform to rebuild c...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Out now! New IDOS Flagship Report on Politics of Cooperation “Sustainable Futures at Stake? The Case for Politics of Cooperation and Perseverance” highlights institutions, actors, & coalitions that can advance and shape reform to rebuild cooperation in a multipolar world.
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
#DisruptionAndReform #SustainableFutures #2030Agenda @ronpatz.bsky.social @akhornidge.bsky.social @semuhi.bsky.social @kmross.bsky.social @jleininger.bsky.social @nielskeijzer.bsky.social @grimmsven.bsky.social @mfurness.bsky.social @stephanklingebiel.bsky.social @cbrandi.bsky.social
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The new IDOS flagship report “Sustainable Futures at Stake? The Case for Politics of Cooperation and Perseverance” will highlight the institutions, actors, and coalitions that can advance and shape reform to rebuild cooperation in a multipolar world. 📅 Stay tuned for the launch on 21 September!
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
„NRW ist ein wichtiger Player im Herzen Europas. Es ist wichtig, dass NRW konkret zeigt, wie Transformationsprozesse möglich sind.“ - @akhornidge.bsky.social Wir freuen uns, das Land Nordrhein-Westfalen mit unserer wissenschaftlichen Expertise zu beraten und zu unterstützen! 🌱
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
@ronpatz.bsky.social @akhornidge.bsky.social @semuhi.bsky.social @kmross.bsky.social @jleininger.bsky.social @nielskeijzer.bsky.social @grimmsven.bsky.social @mfurness.bsky.social @stephanklingebiel.bsky.social @cbrandi.bsky.social
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The new IDOS #FlagshipReport " #SustainableFutures at Stake? The Case for Politics of Cooperation and Perseverance” will highlight the institutions, actors, and coalitions that can advance and shape reform to rebuild cooperation in a multipolar world. 📅 Stay tuned for the launch on 21 September!
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The #BRICS Summit shows that the emerging international order cannot be neatly divided into Western and non-Western camps. BRICS may not be building a new world order, but it is creating more options and more actors shaping global rules. IDOS Blog: blogs.idos-research.de/2026/09/14/b...
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BRICS in Delhi: Multipolarity in Practice and Challenges for Europe - Sustainable Futures
For Europe and the G7, the challenge is therefore not to decide whether BRICS represents a new bloc to be embraced or resisted.
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
In #TheCurrentColumn, Daniel Nowack argues that in order to make #democracy more resilient, bold steps need to be taken to protect its political institutions but also, where necessary, to restructure them. 📲 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Democracy Protection in Germany- What Is Needed to Safeguard Democratic Institutions? | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
Tomorrow is #InternationalDayOfDemocracy, yet democracy is under pressure across the globe. In Germany, too, right-wing populism is challenging the liberal democratic order as seldom before. ➡️ Again...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
#CallForAbstracts & Sessions! #GSC2027 provides a global platform for researchers, policymakers & governance experts, the private sector, and civil society to reflect on lessons learned from the #SDGs and contribute to the future #Beyond2030. Learn more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Megatrends Afrika @megatrends-afrika.de · 10/09/2026
For 25 years, the #AU and #EU have spoken of a #partnership based on shared “core #values”. Yet, a gap remains between ambition and practice. Benedikt Erforth and @lenagutheil.bsky.social ( @idos-research.bsky.social ) argue for a more pragmatic partnership. 🔗 t1p.de/x3p2b
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Agree to Disagree: Why the AU and the EU should Engage in Pragmatic Partnerships
The AU–EU partnership should embrace the plurality within both unions, make interests transparent, and enable pragmatic cooperation between...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
We are looking for a Researcher (m/f/diverse) to join our Research Department Environmental Governance and contribute to the institute’s work on #WaterGovernance and #WaterSecurity! www.idos-research.de/en/about-us/...
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Semuhi Sinanoglu, PhD @semuhi.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
@idos-research.bsky.social was represented in different panels. It's great to be part of an amazing team doing incredible work! I've already missed #Boston. Thanks @apsa.bsky.social and see you next year!
IDOS team at APSA
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Saxony-Anhalt has voted, and the far-right Alternative for Germany has received about 44%. In this episode, @akhornidge.bsky.social takes a look at the AfD's election manifesto for Saxony-Anhalt. youtu.be/prmo0bvX33M
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Find highlights from our Science-Policy Session "From Governance Analysis to Practice: Integrating the Environmental Dimension into National #OneHealth AMR Strategies" at #WOHC2026 in Lisbon here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Der direkte Austausch mit den Besucher*innen stand am Wochenende beim Tag der offenen Tür im @bmz.de im Mittelpunkt. Danke an Staatssekretär Niels Annen für den gemeinsamen Austausch und an alle zahlreichen interessierten Gäste!
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Jana Puglierin @jpuglierin.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Mit Julia Leininger von IDOS schreibe ich, dass wir in Deutschland dringend einen neuen deutschen Grundkonsens über Frieden und Sicherheit brauchen. @ecfrberlin.bsky.social @idos-research.bsky.social internationalepolitik.de/de/wenn-drau...
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Wenn draußen drinnen wird
Höchste Zeit für einen neuen deutschen Grundkonsens über Frieden und Sicherheit.
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European Think Tanks Group (ETTG) @ettg.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘌𝘜 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘥𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘺 𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘱𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘧𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵-𝘥𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘦? Alongside @iddri.bsky.social, @idos-research.bsky.social we convened senior diplomats, DG CLIMA & experts to discuss. More info: bit.ly/4zWTfUL
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Promoting EU and Global Climate Goals in the Evolving Climate Regime - newettg
Alongside IDOS and IDDRI, we convened a closed-door roundtable under the Chatham House Rule hosted at the European Climate Foundation offices in Brussels. Bringing together senior representatives from...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
#ESG2026 kicks off on Monday! Don’t miss this roundtable on “The #TripleCOP” Year 2026: Multilateral Environmental Governance between #GeopoliticalDisruption and Institutional Reform". Organised by the @uniofbath.bsky.social, @esgproject.bsky.social & IDOS. 📲 www.idos-research.de/en/events/de...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🌍 Strengthening the environmental pillar of #OneHealth is essential to tackling AMR. IDOS at the 9th World #OneHealth Congress: "From governance analysis to practice - Integrating the environmental dimension into national One Health AMR strategies" 📲 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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#onehealth #globalhealth #wohc2026 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
📍 9th World One Health Congress: From governance analysis to practice - Integrating the environmental dimension into national One Health AMR strategies Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a defining O...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
On 21 August, IDOS co-organised a side event with IUCN & FARA at UNCCD #COP17 in Ulaanbaatar. The panellists all shared the same concern: research too often stops at the point of delivery. Read more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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#slm_africa #unccdcop17 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
INTERFACES at UNCCD COP17 🌱   On 21 August, IDOS co-organised a side event with IUCN and Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa - FARA at UNCCD COP17 in Ulaanbaatar: "From Research to Reality: Dev...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
The 62nd #PostgradProgramme is starting today! 🎉 Welcome to the 18 participants of the Postgraduate Programme for Sustainability Cooperation (PGP). @akhornidge.bsky.social @grimmsven.bsky.social @bmz.de
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
How can #MiddlePowers best organise to shoulder the global development agenda? How could (quasi-)multilateral institutions support them in doing so? @nielskeijzer.bsky.social, Hyeyoung Woo & Jee Hee Yoon provide answers. @globalpolicy.bsky.social. www.linkedin.com/pulse/future...
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The future Global Development Agenda will have to be shouldered by Middle Powers
Global Policy Blog, 25 August 2026 By Niels Keijzer, Hyeyoung Woo and Jee Hee Today’s international environment is more unstable, competitive and fragmented. Old certainties are at stake when both wri...
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
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Podcast: Development Aid's New Reality: A Conversation with Stephan Klingebiel
Explore how funding cuts, shifting geopolitics, rising autocracy, and a fragmented global order are reshaping development cooperation—and careers in the international impact sector.
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The #GlobalDevelopment sector is facing its sharpest disruption in decades, and it's not just about smaller budgets. That's the central message from @stephanklingebiel.bsky.social in the latest Impactpool Podcast, Episode 97 - hosted by Merlijn Angad Gaur: open.spotify.com/episode/3LBu...
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96. Development Aid's New Reality: A Conversation with Stephan Klingebiel
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IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
@nielskeijzer.bsky.social, Hyeyoung Woo & Jee Hee Yoon outline potential ways #MiddlePowers may best organise to shoulder the #GlobalDevelopment agenda & how the (quasi-) multilateral institutions could support them. Via @globalpolicy.bsky.social: www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/25/08/2...
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The future Global Development Agenda will have to be shouldered by Middle Powers
Niels Keijzer, Hyeyoung Woo & Jee Hee Yoon outline the potential ways middle powers may best organise to shoulder the global development agenda and the (quasi-) multilateral institutions could support...
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