Rebuilding the Foundation for Peaceful Progress
The structures supporting the global economy and the international political order are buckling under the pressure of pandemics, climate disaster, and war. To prevent a further unraveling, political leaders must update the old models of threat containment, multilateralism, and globalization.
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BERLIN – Russia’s war in Ukraine has upended what one might call the world’s “peaceful progress regime.” It was a regime with three ingredients: globalization, which generates material prosperity worldwide; global collective action to address the negative effects of economic growth, not least rising inequality and climate change; and, perhaps most fundamentally, the absence of war.