Ilona Kickbusch’s thought provoking editorial is criticized in this commentary, partly because she fails to refer to previous critical work on the global conditions and policies that sustain inequality, poverty, poor health and damage to the biosphere and, as a result, she misreads global power and elides consideration of the fundamental historical structures of political and material power tha...

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has proved challenging to states and regional organizations, exposing gaps in political leadership as well the preparedness of economic public healthcare systems. As organizations contend with pandemic, African Union's response this regard, thus far, indicates imperative enhanced multilateralism. Its also provides a template for endowing organization assertive, bi...

Against the backdrop of changes in power structure international system at end twentieth century, Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) entered into a peace process with Israel 1993. Initially characterized by influence multilateral order and then unipolar dominated United States, addition to asymmetry between two parties, ended up failing. The heir that political legacy, Palestinian Authorit...

Intense pressure for international solutions and weak support multilateral cooperation have led the EU to increasingly rely on its strongest foreign policy tool in pursuit of migration goals: preferential trade agreements (PTAs). Starting from fragmentary architecture regime complex we examine how relevant content PTAs relates institutions. Depending constellation objectives, competence, interd...