Heiligendamm ProcessPublication - Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Emerging Powers in Global Governance: Lessons from the Heiligendamm Process (Chinese Translation)
全球治理中的新兴国家——来自海利根达姆进程的经验
In the Chinese translation of this book, leading international relations experts examine the positions and roles of key emerging countries in the potential transformation of the G8 and the prospects for their deeper engagement in international governance. The essays consider a number of overlapping perspectives on the G8 Heiligendamm Process, a co-operation agreement that originated from the 2007 summit, and offer an in-depth look at the challenges and promises presented by the rise of the emerging powers.
Publication - Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Which Way Latin America? Hemispheric Politics Meets Globalization
Foreign Affairs recently reviewed Which Way Latin America, edited by CIGI Distinguished Fellows Andrew F. Cooper and Jorge Heine. The book provides up-to-date analysis of the new sources of political power and allegiances in Latin America today.
Publication - Monday, October 13, 2008
Emerging Powers in Global Governance: Lessons from the Heiligendamm Process
In this book, leading international relations experts examine the positions and roles of key emerging countries in the potential transformation of the G8 and the prospects for their deeper engagement in international governance. The essays consider a number of overlapping perspectives on the G8 Heiligendamm Process, a co-operation agreement that originated from the 2007 summit, and offer an in-depth look at the challenges and promises presented by the rise of the emerging powers.
Publication - Sunday, July 13, 2008
Reaching Out to BRICSAM: Economic Diplomacy and the Heiligendamm Process
On March 5-7, 2008, CIGI convened a workshop of experts in Cancún, Mexico, to discuss the economic diplomacy of BRICSAM generally, and the Heiligendamm Dialogue Process (HP) in particular. The discussion centred on the underlying deficiencies of the G8’s legitimacy, efficiency and representation in the international system.
Article - Thursday, July 3, 2008
The United States and Summit Reform in a Transformational Era
The United States is at a critical turning point. The 2008 presidential contest and election represents a potential watershed in American politics and foreign policy.
Article - Monday, July 30, 2007
Controversy over “Heiligendamm Process”
G8 membership largely reflects the 1970s' international power structure. Accordingly, the Group of Eight leading industrial nations is facing a double crisis of legitimacy and efficiency. As it does not include developing countries, the G8 is unable to set priorities for the international community, and this fact, in itself, reduces its capacity to broker solutions to pressing global problems. While the Heiligendamm summit was a step in the right direction, many questions about representation persist.
Article - Monday, July 9, 2007
Regaining Legitimacy: The G8 and the 'Heiligendamm Process'
The outcomes of the 2007 G8 summit in Heiligendamm, Germany illustrate both the promise and the limitations of this elite global governance club. The club's current membership reflects the international realities of the mid-1970s. Indeed, as is increasingly recognized, the G8 is facing a double crisis of legitimacy and efficiency.