The Raymond Aron Lecture series was launched in 2004 when the Center on the United States and France became the Center on the US and Europe at the Brookings Institution, thanks to the efforts of Phil Gordon, now National Security Council coordinator for the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf. The Lecture is a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
La « meilleure coopération avec les pays d’origine », prônée par François Hollande, semble illusoire.