Catégorie Globalisation
Podcast – Breaking the Gridlock to Address the Biggest Global Challenges that Will Shape Our Future
The increasing short-termism of modern politics and our collective inability to break the political gridlock undermine global attempts to address the world’s biggest challenges that will shape our future. The Oxford Martin Commission for Future Generations, a high-level group working to confront the growing absence of long-range thinking within governments, businesses and global institutions, has […]
Podcast: Is Globalization in Need of Global Governance?
On October 28, the Center on the United States and Europe (CUSE) at Brookings hosted Pascal Lamy, former director general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), to deliver the tenth annual Raymond Aron Lecture. In his remarks, Mr. Lamy offered perspectives on the role of global rules and responsibilities in addressing the challenges of an […]
Now for the Long Term
The Oxford Martin Commission for Future Generations is a group of 19 international leaders from government, business, academia, media and civil society working to address the growing short-term preoccupations of modern politics and business and identify ways of overcoming today’s gridlock in key international negotiations. Chaired by Pascal Lamy, the former Director-General of the World Trade […]
WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy — Speeches and statements
Date Title 29.08.2013 Before his departure, Pascal Lamy signs new WTO infrastructure contract in Bern Swiss Federal Councillor Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf and WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy have today signed, in Bern, the final version of the new WTO infrastructure contract. 24.07.2013 Lamy: “Together, we have strengthened the WTO as the global trade body” Director-General Pascal Lamy, […]
Tribune: Global governance: tackling the issue of values
This tribune is based on Pascal Lamy’s speech during the 5th edition of the World Policy Conference organised in Cannes (France) on 8 December 2012 on an IFRI initiative. He reviews achievements and difficulties of the global governance and suggests avenues for progress.
Queries qn°8 – The Globalisation of Social Democracy
The metamorphosis of international relations brought about by the processes of globalisation on the one hand and the global financial crisis on the other, have thrown up a divisive set of questions within the left around progressive internationalism and outward facing political and economic integration. In this dialectic, the concept of cosmopolitanism has come under […]
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