Catégorie Global Governance
Après-demain – L’ONU et la gouvernance globale entre rêve et réalité
Soixante-dix ans après l’adoption de la Charte qui la créa, l’ONU navigue inconfortablement entre rêve et réalité. Le rêve : une organisation de gouvernance universelle capable d’assurer la paix, elle-même produit de progrès humains, économiques, sociaux et désormais environnementaux qui impliquent un pouvoir politique global à la mesure de la cité qu’est devenue notre planète.
Global Tax and Trade Policy
International Tax and Investment Center (ITIC) organized the inaugural Frenzel Memorial Lecture on 17 April, at the Metropolitan Club, Washington DC. The ITIC board decided to hold the lecture in memory of Congressman Bill Frenzel, former ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, and founder Chairman of the ITIC.
Transparency International – Can the rules of international trade help fighting corruption?
Just as domestic trade, international trade offers opportunities for corruption, but is also a victim of corruption. Pascal Lamy explains the potential of rules on corruption in the framework of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and his idea of a specific WTO anti-corruption agreement.
Forewords to China’s historical choice in Global Governance
In today’s tribe of internationalists, my good friend He Yafei is no ordinary pundit. Having spent part of his career in the engine room of various multilateral diplomatic postings, he knows how the system works. Having also served as a deck officer, assessing the force and the direction of the economic and political winds and […]
World Policy Conference – Debate on Trade and Policy
Commercial affairs, in the broad sense of the term, have always been a central part of international relations and always interfered with security issues. In our day and age, as a result of globalization, economic exchanges have gone largely beyond commercial exchanges (services, capital flows, direct investments, etc.) and form a more and more tightly-meshed […]
Table ronde – L’avenir des organisations internationales. Perspectives juridiques
Je vous remercie de m’avoir invité à contribuer aux travaux d’un cercle aussi prestigieux que celui qui vous unit. Vous comprendrez aisément que mes propos soient plutôt inspirés par des considérations pratiques que par des considérations théoriques ou juridiques. Chacun – c’est une des lois du système international – essaie de se spécialiser dans ce […]
Pascal LAMY 