In the next two years, the UK will be faced with a complicated geopolitical situation. The relations with its two key partners – the EU and the USA – will be changed. The USA, when dealing with European issues, will begin to rely on Germany rather than on the UK. It will be necessary to...

In 2022, the process of gradual destruction of multilateralization gave way to an acute crisis. Multiple challenges, including a continued spread of new strains of coronavirus, disruptions in supply chains, appreciation of prices for food and energy, rising inflation, slowdown of economic growth...

The whole complex of pandemic, economic, and social crises has become a kind of a stress test for the system of multilateral cooperation as it is weakened by geopolitical conflicts, contradictions between the key members and growing mistrust due to stalled reforms of international organizations...

Since its establishment in 2008, the BRICS group of Brazil, Russia, India and China, joined by South Africa in 2011, has constantly deepened its cooperation, working on a positive agenda in a wide range of areas, including finance, economy, trade, health, science, innovation, security and...

This book explores the role of the European Union in global governance with a focus on its evolving role in the Group of Eight since 2000. This evolution reflects the EU’s growth in power and influence as well as its expanding competences and legal authority. This volume also analyses the...