G20 · United States Presidency
What the American G20 presidency means for the multilateral agenda
Washington takes the chair with the trade agenda unresolved and climate finance targets unmet. What is realistically on the table.
Analysis
World challenges, explained by the people who cover the rooms
Published every weekday. Trade, climate finance, energy security, development and multilateral reform — what moved, and what it means.
This week
Climate Finance
The gap between pledged and delivered climate finance is now measurable
Three years of commitments, and the first credible accounting of what actually moved.
B20 · Business
What business wants from the B20 this cycle, and what it will get
The recommendations that survive contact with the sherpa process, and the ones that never do.
America250
Two hundred and fifty years, and the arguments that have not changed
From the Northwest Ordinance to the present, the same three questions keep returning.
Energy Security
Europe's supply diversification, four years on
What has actually been rebuilt, what has merely been rerouted, and where the exposure remains.
Development
Debt restructuring and the Common Framework: a progress report
Six years in, the mechanism has processed fewer cases than its architects expected. Why.
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