October, 2011

Monday, October 31, 2011

Security sector reform, counterinsurgency and stabilization efforts in Afghanistan are at odds, says report

News Release

Uncoordinated security sector reform efforts have led to disappointing and incoherent results in Afghanistan, argues a new report issued by CIGI.

Monday, October 24, 2011

CIGI experts available for comment on G20 Summit in Cannes

Looking for expert commentary ahead of and during next week’s G20 Summit in Cannes, France? The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) will have the following experts in Cannes from November 2-5 and available for media interviews:

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Expert to discuss how theories of international relations could salvage humanity from global zombie apocalypse

Media Advisory

As part of its Signature Lecture Series, The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) welcomes the public to hear Daniel W. Drezner as he discusses the political tactics and strategies of Zombies, the G20 and International Governance.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

CIGI experts outline prescriptions for Cannes summit and beyond in special report on G20 issues

Media Advisory

As leaders of the G20 nations prepare for their summit at Cannes, on November 3-4, CIGI experts offer policy analysis on the most critical G20 issues in the special report Prescriptions for the G20: The Cannes Summit and Beyond.

Friday, October 14, 2011

New development goals based on national targets can help eradicate poverty, says report

News Release

A conference report issued by The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) argues for 12 new post-2015 development goals that call for country-specific targets and minimum benchmarks.

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Fresh opinions on global governance featured in second season of Inside the Issues

News Release

Inside the Issues, presented by The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), is back for its second season of weekly interactive podcasts, providing insightful analysis on topics from across the spectrum of global governance.

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Panel of former world leaders opens CIGI conference on gaps in global governance

Media Advisory

CIGI invites media to register for its annual fall conference, CIGI ’11, being held October 28-30, 2011, which opens with a public conversation between former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo and former Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin.