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With the MEIG Highlights you are informed about a broad range of currently discussed governance topics. Enjoy the reading!

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Highlight 39/2024: Human responses to natural disasters: Assessing preparedness and recovery in urban and rural areas

Roselyn Doe, 4 November 2024 A well-maintained car can provide safe transportation, but when neglected, it becomes hazardous. As such, […]

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Highlight 37/2024: The elusive quest for United Nations Security Council Reform: Is there still hope?

Haris Azman, 29 October 2024 « I firmly believe that the Council should be reformed: it cannot continue as it is. […]

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Highlight 36/2024: Strategic Autonomy: India’s Pathway to Global Stability

Anuradha Kakati, 22 October 2024 India’s pursuit of strategic autonomy reflects its evolving foreign policy, shaped by the desire to […]

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Highlight 35/2024: Social innovation as a key catalyst for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: the role of a bottom-up, local governance approach

Maria Fernanda Forero Ramirez, 16 October 2024 Social innovation refers to the development and implementation of new ideas, practices, or […]

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Highlight 34/2024 – Global migration governance: International cooperation for a multidimensional challenge

Alejandra Rincon Carrillo, 1 October 2024 The current global political landscape, marked by dramatic accelerating climate change, increasing conflicts, and […]

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Highlight 33/2024 – Antimicrobial resistance, priorities and challenges at global and regional governance

Kinga Nadege Koulaouar, 17 September 2024 Almost half a century has passed since the discovery of life saving antimicrobials making […]

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Highlight 32/2024 – Women Network in Defence; Benefit for all

Ruzanna Abrahamyan, 10 September 2024 Photo by Thinkstock on Freeimages.com Women in armed forces are more likely to face challenges […]

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Highlight 31/2024 – Promoting Human Rights and the Environment: The Challenge for the African Union

Amina Zouihri, 21 August 2024 The African Union is at a crossroads where human rights and environmental protection meet. In […]

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Highlight 30/2024 – The Power of Collaboration and Partnerships in Driving Sustainable Development

Priyal Sethi, 14 August 2024 In the past decade, the world has faced various social threats and the pressing challenges […]

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Highlight 29/2024 – The Urgency of Strengthening Defence Sectors for Climate Emergencies

Shadeisha George-Mattis, 7 August 2024 The faultline that exists in acknowledging the role of the security sector in climate and […]

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Highlight 28/2024 – The role of governance underlined during climate crisis: Challenges unfolding in Afghanistan

Drorima Chatterjee, 31 July 2024 Climate change does not affect the world selectively but with the passing of every minute, […]

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Highlight 27/2024 –Encouraging Youth Aspirations: Acknowledging the Role of Youth in Peacebuilding

Sahanuxi Tiliewujiang, 24 July 2024 In 2007, the then Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivered a speech at Tongji University, stating, […]

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Highlight 26/2024 – Revising the EU’s Role in Security Dimension of Eastern Partnership Countries

Tamari Tabatadze, 17 July 2024 The Eastern Partnership (EaP) is a component of the European Neighborhood Policy (ENP) comprising the […]

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Highlight 25/2024 – Improving Governance over Police Use of Force in Latin America: The Case of Honduras

Adriana Gamboa Figueroa, 11 July 2024 In recent years, a series of incidents that involved police institutions exerting what has […]

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Highlight 24/2024 – ASEAN’s Governance Quest: Embracing EU’s Paragon Influence

Thet Thu Thu Htet, 4 July 2024 The contemporary global landscape is confronted with a constellation of pervasive risks and […]

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Highlight 23/2024 – An Assessment Of Peacebuilding Initiatives In The Economic Community Of West African States (Ecowas) Region 2020-2022

Daniel Daran Crentsil, 13 June 2024 Considered one of the pillars of the African Economic Community, ECOWAS, since its establishment […]

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Highlight 22/2024 – Promoting Transparency and Accountability: Digital Preservation and Access Strategies in the Governance of the United Nations

Wan Ashrul Amahl bin Mohamad Azmi, 11 June 2024 In the current digital age, systems of governance all around the […]

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Highlight 21/2024 – Good Governance Through Empowered Effective Institutions

Jalil Vokhidov, 3 June 2024 The nexus between Good Governance and Sustainable Development Goals The acknowledgement of “good governance” as […]

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Highlight 20/2024 – The Universal Periodic Review’s Role in Safeguarding Human Rights of Marginalized People

Naznin Sultana, 29 May 2024 The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a unique and effective mechanism of the Human Rights […]

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Highlight 19/2024 – Development of Cross-border Infrastructure Projects via Cross-border PPPs

Yesui Bayar, 21 May 2024 The concept of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) is already quite new, yet there are emerging cross-border […]

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Highlight 18/2024 – Corruption as a Barrier to Sustainable Development

Tamari Tabatadze, 10 May 2024 Three decades ago, corruption was rarely a topic of international discourse. Nowadays, there is widespread […]

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Highlight 17/2024 – Democracy, Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in Eastern Europe after 1989

Daniela Matei, 8 May 2024 The period following the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989, initiated a […]

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Highlight 16/2024 – The nexus between Anti-corruption and Sustainable Development

Adriana Isabella Gamboa Figueroa, 30 April 2024 In September 1997, then UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan addressed the audience of the […]

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Highlight 15/2024 – Switzerland’s role in advancing UN Reform and multilateral governance

Alejandra Rincon Carrillo, 24 April 2024 International Organizations have had an amazing experience and development throughout the years. The United […]

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Highlight 14/2024 – SDG Progress and the pathway to Agenda 2030 by the Caucasus States

Nurshan Tahmazova, 17 April 2024 The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable development has been adopted by all members of the United […]

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Highlight 13/2024 – Perspective of the developing countries in the Mobilization of Climate Finance

Naznin Sultana, 8 April 2024 For decades, the world is experiencing the impacts of rising global emissions. The WMO State of […]

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Highlight 12/2024 – A Mighty Small State: St. Vincent and the Grenadines punching above its weight

Shadeisha George-Mattis, 19 March 2024 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is situated in the Eastern Caribbean and comprises thirty-two (32) […]

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Highlight 11/2024 – The EU-Africa Global Health Partnership

Koulouar Kinga Nadege, 12 March 2024 Keywords : Infectious diseases, Global health, EU-Africa cooperation EU-Africa Global Heath partnership builds on […]

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Highlight 10/2024 – Trade-sustainability nexus: Role of the EU in the Third Neighbour Policy of Mongolia

Yesui Bayar, 5 March 2024 Foreign trade has been playing a significant role in the socio-economic development of landlocked Mongolia. […]

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Highlight 9/2024 – EU Policy Responses to the Hybrid Threats in the South Caucasus

Tamari Tabatadze, 28 February 2024 The South Caucasus region, encompassing Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, confronts a complex web of geopolitical […]

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Highlight 8/2024 – Navigating Interdependence: Exploring the Vulnerability and Sensitivity of Sino-EU Economic Relations

Sahanuxi Tiliewujiang, 12 February 2024 The concept of « dependency » has increasingly influenced EU policy-making in recent years, with terms like […]

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Highlight 7/2024 – The Evolution of EU’s Development Aid to Africa from a Governance Perspective (Part Two)

Roselyn Doe, 1 February 2024 The African continent now numbers over 1.4 billion people, and this figure is expected to […]

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Highlight 6/2024 – The Evolution of EU’s Development Aid to Africa from a Governance Perspective (Part One)

Roselyn Doe, 1 February 2024 The European and African continents are historically connected. The European Union has always reserved a […]

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Highlight 5/2024 – Building Bridges between Central Asia and the European Union through Public Diplomacy

Jalil Vokhidov, 26 January 2024 The relations, established in the early 2000s, between the European Union (EU) and Central Asia […]

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Highlight 4/2024 – The European Union as a Force for Peace and Security

Daniel Daran Crentsil, 19 January 2024 In the aftermath of World War II, European leaders embarked on a visionary journey […]

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Highlight 3/2024 – How does the EU deal with online hate? – A Human Rights Perspective

Ruzanna Abrahamyan, 16 January 2024 Around the world, we are witnessing alarming trends of hate speech on the rise fueling […]

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Highlight 2/2024 – The Ukraine-EU membership talks from a governance perspective

Koulouar Kinga Nadege, 8 January 2024 Though every European Union (EU) member state has its own traditions and culture, they […]

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Highlight 1/2024 – The EU Critical Raw Materials Act and its geopolitical Implications

Adriana Isabella Gamboa Figueroa, 3 January 2024 Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has exposed the geopolitical risks in key […]

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