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Thomas Hale, Professor of Global Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford, is the author of Long Problems: Climate Change and the Challenge of Governing across Time (Princeton University Press, 2024).

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  1. A Summit Caught Between Past and Future
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    A Summit Caught Between Past and Future

    Sep 24, 2024 Thomas Hale & Anne-Marie Slaughter look past the platitudes in the UN’s Pact for the Future and glimpse the contours of a new multilateral system.

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    A Summit Caught Between Past and Future

    Thomas Hale & Anne-Marie Slaughter look past the platitudes in the UN’s Pact for the Future and glimpse the contours of a new multilateral system.
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    Sustainably Financing Sustainable Development

    Paola Subacchi proposes ways to reduce low-income countries’ debts and expand their access to affordable finance.
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    Anne-Marie Slaughter on US polarization, the Ukraine war, AI, and more

    Anne-Marie Slaughter urges the EU to begin preparations for a prolonged, but not permanent, division of Ukraine, considers the prospect of “democratic artificial intelligence,” describes necessary reforms to US electoral systems, and more.
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    Jimmy Carter’s Century

    Jeffrey Frankel shows why the 39th president of the United States was more successful than previously believed.
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    The Case for a Global Climate Assembly

    Laurence Tubiana & Ana Toni

    Although most people care deeply about addressing the climate crisis, only a minority of respondents in recent surveys trust their governments to achieve a fair and just net-zero transition. One promising way to address this disconnect is through citizens’ assemblies, which should happen both nationally and globally.

    explain how to build a broad-based consensus for policies that accelerate the green transition.
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    The UN’s Summit of the Future Must Champion Universal Education

    Gordon Brown urges global policymakers to ensure access for all schoolchildren in the world’s poorest regions.
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    Draghi’s Report Confirms Europe’s Irreversible Decline

    Yanis Varoufakis explains why a much-anticipated report on the future of the European Union will be praised and then ignored.
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    Unlocking AI’s Potential for All

    Carme Artigas & James Manyika

    The world has a unique opportunity to harness artificial intelligence to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, drive scientific breakthroughs, and fuel economic growth. But to realize this potential, the international community must foster a more inclusive and equitable AI ecosystem.

    outline steps policymakers can take to ensure that the benefits of emerging applications are widely shared.
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    PS Events: Climate Week NYC 2024

    PS editors present the Climate Week NYC 2024 event.

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