Global Leadership  |
Today’s realities demand positive international cooperation. Shared global challenges require creative multilateral solutions. Annual world leader summits like the G-8 and G-20 are free from the traditional trappings of fixed institutions like the United Nations. These gatherings adapt more easily to shifts in power, influence and political alignment.
The true test of leadership will be in what issues make it to the agenda, and whether leaders truly use these forums to bridge differences and tackle urgent problems.
A More Effective G-8 and G-20 |
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| The G-20 and Food Security: What Is the Right Agenda? |
| Sophia Murphy |
| Policy Analysis Brief |
| March 2013 |
Sophia Murphy’s analysis shows how the G-20 could help make international markets more robust, more sensitive to the food security concerns of net-food importing countries, and less prone to harmful disruptions or spillovers through better coordination of national policies. The piece confirms a perception among officials involved in the process that these issues are ripe for cooperation, well matched to the G-20’s strengths, and offer G-20 leaders... Read More |
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New Stanley Foundation President The Stanley Foundation Board of Directors has elected Keith Porter to be president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Press Release. |
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53rd Strategy for Peace Conference |
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How Summit Meetings Build Multilateral Cooperation This event gave expert presenters an opportunity to preview the upcoming G-8, G-20, and NATO Summits' issues, significance, and likely outcomes. Video of this event. |
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