Regional Organisations

This is the most successful pollution treaty you've never heard of

The Long-Range Transboundary Air-Pollution treaty was signed in 1979 by 32 European countries, the US and Canada to reduce air pollution and increase air quality.

These developed countries are increasingly unhappy with democracy

In research spanning 3,500 surveys and 4 million respondents, academics at the University of Cambridge found unprecedented low levels of satisfaction in democracy.

Two EU presidents went to Davos - but who are they and what do they do?

Two EU presidents attended Davos to talk about the future of Europe and the world. But what do they and their institutions do?

As Britain leaves the EU, what happens next?

As Britain formally enters the transition period, here's a look at what the next stage of negotiations will entail.

Which countries feel they've benefitted from the EU?

Statista has ranked the countries that feel their EU membership has paid off.

3 startling facts that show a total disconnect in healthcare

Distantly situated healthcare facilities with inconvenient opening hours are denying India's most disadvantaged access to decent treatment. But the growth of doorstep medical services is ...

The Maghreb Union is one of the world's worst-performing trading blocs. Here are five ways to change that

The Maghreb, in Northern Africa, is the perfect example of a region whose countries have been unable to find their way to a deeper integration. But there are ways to turn this around.

Fragility in Europe is on the rise, and we’re not doing enough to respond

After years of peace, instability in Europe is on the rise, and so far we haven't been taking the threat seriously, says Robin Niblett.

By 2030, what will regional governance look like?

Throughout history, regional governance was based on nation states working together for their mutual security and prosperity. But the world is changing fast.

Social enterprises have the potential to make the world a better place. This is how we can help them

The World Bank looks at how to support social enterprises.

How the EU helps Britain to be a stronger and kinder country

Dominic Llewellyn on how the EU has helped the UK be kinder and stronger both at home and abroad and why we should remain in the community.

5 ways communities can counter violent extremism

How to finance the fight against climate change

Warfare in a world beyond nation states