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I ended my last Post - “Can we foresee Middle Power Action in a World of Geopolitical Tensions?” indicating I wanted to examine further Middle Powers (MP) and Middle Power…

So we’ve been struggling to understand the current roles, and possible future roles of Middle Powers (MP). Context is important especially in the context of today’s global disorder that sees:…

So President Trump and his minions were extremely active this past week. The President, as Bully in Chief, and his people are still going strong, especially when it comes to…

I’ll start by returning to a subject I broached in this earlier Substack Post, Finding Success for the BRICS+, where I raised questions over the impact at the conclusion of…

Please find this podcast ‘Summit Dialogue’ S3, Ep 2 with Mihaela Papa here at the Global Summitry Project - https://globalsummitryproject.com/podcast/summit-dialogue-season-3-ep-2-an-interview-with-mihaela-papa-on-the-impact-and-influence-of-the-enlarged-brics-summit-in-brazil-and-its-impact-on-global-order-relations/ Alan’s Newsletter is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts…

It has been labelled, ‘the crisis of multilateralism’ particularly as it targeted the UN and some of its specialized agencies, like the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations…

So the BRICS+ wrapped up earlier in the week. And it's fair to ask - so what? But before we get to that, it’s impossible to avoid the all too…

So the summits just seem to keep rolling along. Unlike the most recent summits, the G7 and NATO, the more immediate ones are without leaders and the most disruptive one…

In Brief The G7 summit — hosted by Canada — was another test in managing the US withdrawal from the multilateral rules-based order. US President Donald Trump’s early departure could…

So the ‘24 hour’ summit parade - or should I say the Trump performance spectacle - continues. We saw his 24 hour star performance at the G7 Summit at Kananaskis…