Topic: Global governance
Taxing billionaires and redistributing wealth could save millions of lives amid global aid cuts
Report / 16th September 2026Wealth redistribution policies currently under discussion in international fora could avert up to 29.5 million deaths by 2030, according to a study by The Lancet.
Old global order must change as power shifts to emerging economies
News / 14th September 2026A more balanced global order requires an overhaul of the institutions built after the Second World War, including the UN Security Council, argued the UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the 2026 BRICS summit.
A brief history of global AI governance
Article / 8th September 2026Flagging the limits and dangers of unregulated Artificial Intelligence, Anita Gurumurthy and Nandini Chami call for international cooperation to align AI with the collective interests of humanity, not corporate profiteering.
Will the future of the UN be dictated by a hostile US?
Article / 3rd September 2026As the UN commemorates its 81st anniversary, one lingering question remains: what is the future of the world body?
This UN Tax Conference might sound boring, but here is how we all have a stake in it
Article / 12th August 2026The decisions being made in this conference are simple yet consequential to our lives: will polluters profiting from the economic and climate crises—that the rest of us are paying for—be made to pay their share?
Hiroshima’s question: Will we continue to live under the nuclear shadow?
Article / 10th August 2026Hiroshima’s Peace Declaration and the U.N. secretary-general’s message set out two possible futures as the global nuclear order frays.
Is the United Nations about to be pushed off a cliff?
Article / 7th August 2026Could the irrationality, lack of knowledge, and limited vision of world leaders destroy the hopes that the world’s people have invested in the UN?
Around the world, global solidarity and cooperation are remarkably popular
Blog / 5th June 2026In most countries—including the United States—support for international solidarity and cooperation is very substantial, and growing, writes Dr. Lawrence Wittner.
Wars and geopolitical divisions constitute ‘dangerous erosion’ of world order, warns UN chief
News / 28th May 2026The UN Charter is facing one of its gravest tests in decades, Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council this week, warning of intense pressure on a multilateral system established to prevent a third world war.
The UK made a promise 50 years ago. It’s time to deliver!
Article / 20th May 2026Share The World's Resources are proud to stand alongside Just Fair and 76 organisations across the UK in signing a joint letter marking 50 years since the UK ratified the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.