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While we have particular views on many issues on the Global Agenda, and have commissioned and will continue to promote research into questions affecting these, we are also conscious of the valuable work being done by many other institutions and researchers, some of whom have decades of experience in grappling with aspects of these challenging topics.

In this section of the site – Other Voices – by far the largest of all, we offer a wide cross-section of views and insights.

Gender Diversity and Economic Growth

Posted Apr 02, 2025| by Bruegel

The gains from gender inclusiveness are likely to be much larger than standard economic models estimate, notes Jonathan Ostry in his Bruegel article. Women and men are far from being perfect substitutes in production, a result that is consistent with much microeconomic evidence, but has... Read More

The Ties that Bind the Transatlantic Economy

Posted on Apr 10, 2025 | in category: Delivering sustainable economic growth | by American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union

The United States and the European Union are the two largest traders of services in the world and each other’s most important services markets. Daniel Hamilton and Joseph Quinlan note in their article for the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union that the... Read More

South Africa Can Mitigate Trump’s Ire Through Economic Diplomacy and Non-Alignment

Posted on Apr 03, 2025 | in category: Delivering sustainable economic growth | by Chatham House

The Trump administration’s hostility towards the South African government encompasses a mix of realpolitik, genuine concerns, factual revisionism, and deliberate misinterpretation that has put Pretoria on the back foot in its relations with one of its largest trading partners. Washington’s core frustrations with fundamental elements... Read More

Greenland: A Unity Government in Nuuk and the American Dream of the Arctic

Posted on Apr 08, 2025 | in category: Delivering sustainable economic growth | by Centre for Eastern Studies, Warszawa

The formation of a broad coalition in Greenland demonstrates unity in the face of US pressure, and strengthens the message of the island’s right to self-determination, notes Piotr Szymański in his article for the Centre for Eastern Studies, Warszawa. The new cabinet is dominated by... Read More

A New Triangle: The Interplay Between China and EU-India Relations

Posted on Apr 03, 2025 | in category: Delivering sustainable economic growth | by Asia Society

With EU-China relations facing significant challenges, might India emerge as a viable alternative partner for Europe in Asia? The current EU-India relationship is described as “strategic.” In reality, it is partial and uneven, and there are major differences in the nature of relations between India... Read More

How the Global Migration Crackdown Affects Climate Finance

Posted on Apr 07, 2025 | in category: Delivering sustainable economic growth | by Carnegie Endowment for International Peacy

Remittances are a crucial financial inflow for developing countries, and when immigrants are kept out - or kicked out - of rich countries, less money is remitted home. That has especially significant repercussions for climate-vulnerable countries, where remittances help build household and community resilience against... Read More

Liberation and Its Discontents

Posted on Apr 09, 2025 | in category: Delivering sustainable economic growth | by Council on Foreign Relations

The approach adopted after World War II ushered in an era of unprecedented American economic prosperity and outperformance, which attracted foreign investment, spurred innovation, and helped create a durable network of allies and partners that enabled the United States to project immense power around the... Read More