Late payments, liquidity crises & other #UN financing probs are being discussed at #IOM's Council today & upcoming governance mtgs. Despite rhetoric deploring these problems, no one has an incentive to change it. We explain why. wix.to/55RdpqU #5thCommittee #WHO #WFP

Follow the money! And the current multilateral challenges will start to make sense. Great new research from Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Sebastian Haug & Max-Otto Baumann.

📢Our LATEST issue is now live ‼️ ➡️Special section on international peacekeeping 💡 7 Research articles 📊4 policy papers 📚 34 book reviews Read the issue here >> academic.oup.com/ia/issue/100/3

Read Sebastian Haug's open access article here >> doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

What explains closer relations b/w the UN and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)? 🇨🇳 Through interviews and policy documents, Sebastian Haug, (@idos_research) unpacks UN-BRI relations. Read his #free article here: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

📚 What is behind the rise and fall of #UN support for China's #BeltAndRoadInitiative? Find here Sebastian Haug's new open access article published in International Affairs: academic.oup.com/ia/article/100…. 💡 5 key facts ⬇️

Glad to see Shing-hon Lam and my article out on PRC staffing of the International civil service as part of the special issue! Abstract here:

Hot off the press! Global Policy Special Issue on “Power shifts in international organisations: China at the United Nations”, with 13 papers examining China’s engagement on peace & security, development, human rights and more. Sebastian Haug Courtney J. Fung onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17585899/2…

A new volume on Informal Governance in World Politics, edited by Ken Abbott (Arizona State University) & Tom Bierstecker (Geneva Graduate Institute), is now out with Cambridge University Press. Contributors analyse informality of, within, and around global governance institutions. More information here: cambridge.org/core/books/abs…

Sebastian Haug Steven Langendonk Silke Weinlich IDOS_research University of Oxford Oxford China Centre Fudan University Courtney and I are waving from Stockholm! Sorry we couldn’t join the launch event today onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17585899/2…

How has China’s engagement with development-related processes at the United Nations (UN) evolved over the last two decades? What are its implications? Please join us on 12 June for the seminar by Dr Sebastian Haug Sebastian Haug: bellschool.anu.edu.au/event/multilat…. Amy King ANUBellSchool

JOB! We are looking for a new Lecturer in Climate Policy, Politics, and Sustainability at Queen’s University Belfast. Hmu here or via email if you have any questions tinyurl.com/2ak3wtjm

The recording 📽️ of 'Multilateral Development Cooperation with Chinese 🇨🇳 Characteristics? Insights from the United Nations 🇺🇳', chaired by A/Prof Amy King and delivered by Dr Sebastian Haug, is now available on our YouTube! Check out the link below 👇 quicklink.anu.edu.au/ri3b

The UN has a record budget and is facing a liquidity crisis. A new article by Max-Otto Baumann and Sebastian Haug looks at why UN financing matters for effective multilateralism. Global Observatory @idos_research Intl Peace Institute theglobalobservatory.org/2024/06/why-un…

How has the UN engaged with China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)? 🇨🇳 Through interviews and policy documents, Sebastian Haug, (@idos_research) unpacks UN-BRI relations. Read his #free article here: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

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