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  • North South Futures Forum
  • Rethinking Multilateralism
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Beyond Old Hierarchies: Rethinking South-South Cooperation

Ahead of the next North South Futures Forum (NSFF) in Brazil, FES spoke with Kholood Khair about rethinking global governance, South-South cooperation, and genuine shared leadership.

Kholood Khair during North South Futures Forum in New York, December 2025.
Creator: FES/ Joel Sheakoski
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Who will save the UN?

The election of the next UN Secretary-General is just around the corner. The future of the entire organisation will be determined by the outcome.

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Wer rettet die UN?

Die Wahl des Generalsekretärs steht bevor. In Zeiten geopolitischer Umbrüche entscheidet sie über die Zukunft der Vereinten Nationen.

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Power, Process and Participation: The Search for the Next Secretary-General

This research report examines the selection and appointment process of the next UN Secretary-General.

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  • Peace and Security
  • Rethinking Multilateralism

Is a Stable Middle Power Order Possible?

Moeed Yusuf and Ejaz Haider examine Europe’s role in an alternative future

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The UN Treaty on Business and Human Rights : regulating corporate power in the era of deregulation

This policy paper argues that current deregulation trends and governance gaps highlight the urgent need for a UN Treaty on Business and Human Rights. It outlines how a legally binding multilateral instrument can strengthen corporate...

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  • Peace and Security

Publication by FEPS and FES - Policy Brief “Digital Sovereignty and a New Multilateralism for the AI Era” by Francesca Bria

As technological interdependence creates new vulnerabilities and dependencies, a new multilateral digital order is urgently needed.

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Gender Justice Pays – But for Whom? Backlash in the Context of Democratic Decline

Anna Eknor Ackzell and UNRISD examine how backlash against gender justice operates globally and outline strategic responses

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