JOIN US LIVE ON 17 MAY, 17:00 – 19:45 CEST / Paris time Helping bridge the North-South divide on critical challenges: vaccines, debt, climate

Pascal Lamy｜Justin Vaïsse Cognitive specialists tell us it always takes time for the brain to process change and update the view of a familiar landscape. For three decades, our eyes have been used to the triumph of globalization and its gospel, the Washington consensus. While not exactly consensual – and actually  increasingly contested – this set…

Project Syndicate｜Justin Vaïsse Failure to heal divisions over vaccine availability for developing countries could poison the well of global cooperation and imperil the COP26 climate negotiations. Advanced economies should therefore offer the Global South a “solidarity package” encompassing vaccine distribution, debt relief, and climate goals. Will negotiators from the Global South be barred from attending…

Building a new international consensus At the last Paris Peace Forum, several world leaders launched a global discussion on forging a new consensus for the post-COVID-19 world. In partnership with Project Syndicate and its member newspapers worldwide, the Paris Peace Forum will continue to drive the debate forward. Published on 3 February, 2021 by Le…