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April 22, 2016
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Today, representatives from over 150 countries will meet in New York to sign the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. CIGI’s experts are marking this historic moment by sharing their insights on various aspects of the of the Agreement and what COP 21 portends for climate action going forward.
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CIGI has released results from a new international poll commissioned by CIGI and conducted by global research company Ipsos across 24 countries includes Internet-related issues such as national security, the Dark Net, hacktivism, and global trust. The survey highlights shifts in attitudes, perceptions and behavior of internet users around the world on key issues such as online privacy, human rights, inclusivity, and Internet freedom and security. The findings, also presented by CIGI’s Fen Hampson and Darrell Bricker at UNCTAD’s E-Commerce Week, also highlight internet governance as a key policy challenge facing governments and the private sector alike.
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CIGI SENIOR FELLOW KEVIN CARMICHAEL (@CARMICHAELKEVIN)
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CIGI Senior Fellow Kevin Carmichael reports from the IMF Spring Meetings with updates to his Observer blog, covering worries over China’s economy, questions about a new government in Ukraine and the general mood of policy makers meeting in Washington last week.
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CIGI SENIOR FELLOW KEVIN CARMICHAEL (@CARMICHAELKEVIN)
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At the IMF Spring Meetings in DC, tax policy topped a varied agenda. Kevin Carmichael shares with Open Canada the highlights, from the impact of the Panama Papers, to China’s economy and Canada’s surprisingly strong presence in Washington.
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Hot off the CIGI presses: two books on diverse and complex governance questions. CIGI’s newly-released book, Global Financial Governance Confronts the Rising Powers: Emerging Perspectives on the New G20, provides some answers on how exactly global governance responds to emerging markets’ potential to shape international financial policies. Minding the Gap: African Conflict Management in a Time of Change, explores what accounts for the successes and failures of the models of conflict resolution and peacekeeping and what can we learn from these cases.
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CIGI is pleased to present His Excellency Bruce Heyman, the United States Ambassador to Canada in a free public lecture at the CIGI Campus Auditorium beginning at 12:00PM on Wednesday, May 4. Register for the live and webcast events at the link.
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