Multiple signs point to a crisis in global order. The uncoordinated international response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the resulting economic downturns, the resurgence of nationalist politics, and the hardening of state borders all seem to herald the emergence of a less cooperative and more fragile international system.
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Webinar LAbGRIMA-GeoMercosul
LabGRIMA e o GeoMercosul fizeram uma série de webinars abordando importantes temas da atualidade.
Cultivating Economic Relations: Russia-Africa Economic Forum
Summitry between a major country and Africa have become fashionable in the 21st century. China, India, the EU and Japan all have such summits with the continent. Such events carry great political symbolism, they provide opportunities for business deals, and they also show the rest of the world the influence of the initiating country vis-à-vis its …
Putin hosts major summit as Kremlin scrambles for Africa
President Vladimir Putin is hosting dozens of African leaders for the first Russia-Africa Summit, as Moscow seeks greater influence on a continent where the West and China have a firm foothold.
Russia’s G8 Return: Italy Likely to Say ‘Yes’, Germany, UK, Canada & France are ‘No’s – US Scholar
Donald Trump has again spoken out in support of Russia’s readmission to the Group of Seven. American researcher and author Dr George Szamuely discussed what impact the US president’s words could have on the rest of the G7.