Center for International Relations
and Sustainable Development

Horizons Summer 2026/ Issue No. 35

EDITORIAL

Editorial

MASTHEAD

Masthead

THE NEXT SECRETARY GENERAL: CANDIDATES’ VISIONS

The United Nations the World NeedsMichelle Bachelet Jeria
Restoring Credibility, Delivering ResultsMaría Fernanda Espinosa Garcés
A United Nations That WorksRafael Mariano Grossi
A New Vision for the United NationsRebeca Grynspan Mayufis
Reasserting, Reforming, and Rallying our United NationsCarolyn Allison Farida Rodrigues-Birkett

REFORMING THE UN AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

The Selection of the UN Secretary General: Process, Practice, and the Pathway to 2027Hugh Dugan
The Seven Parts the UN Secretary General Must PlayRichard Gowan
Global Governance at the CrossroadsPeter Nolan
The Future of Global Governance: Lessons From the Horn of AfricaH.E. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi

THE FORCES RESHAPING WORLD ORDER

How Neoliberalism Undid Itself: Asia’s Rise and the Virtues That Became its NemesisBranko Milanović
The Age of Monsters: Europe and the Reinvention of GlobalizationPascal Lamy
The Great New Inequality: Citizenship in a Functioning StateDavid Miliband
The End of the Western WorldPascal Boniface
Russian History: To Sense the Subtle Is to Understand the WholeAnatoly V. Torkunov and Vladimir V. Degoev
Implications of Artificial Intelligence on GeopoliticsShyam Saran
A Grand Global Collaboration: Responding to AI as a New SpeciesDavid Daokui Li and Shuyu Wu

REGIONS AND FLASHPOINTS

U.S.-China Relations: From Constructive Stability to Thin IceCliff Kupchan
The Greater Middle East: The Party is OverMikhail Margelov
Punching Above its Weight: The Long Reach of the Cuban RevolutionJorge G. Castañeda
Does Albania Have a Foreign Policy?Ditmir Bushati
Predictability is the Asset: Tanzania, Cooperation, and a Fairer Global OrderKitila Mkumbo

INDEPENDENT MEDIATION AND DIPLOMACY

Mediation as a Response to Global Governance Challenges: A Historical PerspectiveTeresa Cheng
The Architecture of Survival: Why the World Cannot Wait for Governments AloneJovanka Porsche and Siddharth Chatterjee
Hybrid Peace: Private Mediation in a Fragmented WorldDavid Harland

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