Gridlock in the multilateral climate negotiations has created growing scholarly and practical
interest in the use of minilateral forums. A large variety of climate club proposals have been …

Global interconnectedness can yield significant benefits, but can also create new systemic
risks. In a globalised world, systemic risk creates vulnerabilities such that a single node in a …

We live in a complex world characterised by complex people, complex times, and complex
social, technological, economic, and ecological environments. The broad aim of our work is …

How are we to live with the wide varieties of sexuality and gender found across the rapidly
changing global order? Whilst some countries have legislated in favour of same-sex …

Over the past decades, higher education governance and university management have
become increasingly complex worldwide in a context of unprecedented expansion and …

Migration is comparatively weakly regulated at the international level. States are reluctant to
cede sovereignty over international migration and negotiations between rich destination …

In 2007, REDD+ emerged as the leading option for early climate change mitigation. In 2010,
after the failure of negotiations at the Copenhagen COP, observers cited REDD+ projects …

Diplomacy is in trouble. With globalization come global problems. While we live in a twenty-
first-century world of interdependence, we face seventeenth-century Westphalian political …

Many argue today that global governance is 'in crisis'. This reflects an undue emphasis on
the fate of multilateral institutions: if they are deadlocked, global governance does not …

What can theories of nationalism and the nation-state tell us about climate change? Much of
the available literature, including works by prominent thinkers Ulrich Beck and Bruno Latour …