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In Memory of John G. Ruggie: Tribute by Jérôme Bellion-Jourdan
The world has lost a leader, Prof. John Ruggie. Tribute to the architect of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights Prof. John Ruggie passed away on 16 September 2021. It is a loss for all those, like me, who were inspired by John. It is a loss for the...
The Pervasiveness of Earth Jurisprudence: Rights of Nature and International Investment Law
Earth jurisprudence is a branch of philosophy that challenges some of the foundational assumptions in most modern legal systems. In a general sense, it argues that everything on earth is interconnected, and dependent on each other for survival. Particularly, and more...
Philanthropy and Advocacy, Dangerous Liaisons?
A few years ago, writing a blog on the topic of advocacy would not have been possible because the term would not have been immediately associated with philanthropy. However, the history of advocacy is long and has been constantly intertwined with philanthropy....
Philanthropie et advocacy, des liaisons dangereuses?
Il y a quelques années, écrire un blog sur ce sujet n’aurait pas été possible car ce terme – qu’on traduit par “plaidoyer” en langue française – n’aurait pas été immédiatement associé à la philanthropie. Pourtant, l’histoire de l’advocacy est longue et s’est trouvée...
9/11 – The Key Consequences
On 11 September 2001, the United States witnessed the deadliest attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor. Two decades later, what are the lingering effects? Marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11, Executive Education Director and Professor of International History and...
Social Protection Systems in the Face of the COVID-19 Crisis
The world has been ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic since early 2020 when the World Health Organization declared it “a public health emergency of international concern”. As countries and territories were trying to navigate the uncharted territory of the threat, it was...
Inégalités, anthropologie et développement (podcast)
La coopération au développement a-t-elle permis de combattre les inégalités dans le monde au cours de 50 dernière années? Eléments de réponse avec Gilbert Rist, professeur honoraire de l'Institut des hautes études internationales et du développement, qui enseignait...
Policies for the Future of Aviation
The civil aviation industry, with its numerous airlines that transport passengers around the globe, has seen decades of significant growth and has therefore also become an important contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). While many institutions,...
Le rôle grandissant des big tech dans la gouvernance environnementale
La version originale de cet article a été publiée dans The Conversation le 6 mai 2021. En juillet 2020, Google et le Groupe sur l’observation de la Terre (GEO) ont annoncé le financement de 32 projets dans 22 pays pour relever les défis environnementaux et, en...
Why Sustainable Consumption Is So Darn Difficult
A little excursion into motivation, inertia, feel-good solutions and the need to finally get educated on what we put into our mouths. Introduction Greetings fellow Graduate Institute Community and friends from across the globe. I hope that this short article finds you...
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