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Young Voices, Echoes of Change: The New Rules of Global Governance: Multilateralism in Question

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June 2025
Akram Zaoui & Marianna Albuquerque

In an era marked by geopolitical rivalry, regionalism, and shifting alliances, traditional multilateral institutions like the UN, WTO, and even the G20 are facing increasing scrutiny. Are they still fit for purpose? What alternatives are emerging and who is leading the charge? In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of global governance, focusing on the reform of multilateral institutions, the strategic role of middle powers, and the rise of regional agreements.


This conversation is part of Young Voices, Echoes of Change, a podcast series that amplifies young experts' perspectives on global affairs, offering new insights on the challenges and opportunities shaping our world.
 

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