Summit 2023

Solving Global Challenges Together: Towards a Global Approach of Peace, Dialogue and Capacity Building As geopolitical tensions rise ominously in many regions around the globe, the need for strategic cooperation and collective action is now more pressing than ever. Issues requiring strategic cooperation abound: Achieving the Agenda 2030 against the background of rising debt and ... Read more

“People are the real wealth of a nation,” declared the very first Human Development Report (UNDP, 1990). Without peoples’ support, necessary major transformations needed to solve the world’s global challenges will not succeed. Hence, governments and economies should serve societies by putting people at the center of their decision-making and promote the well-being of individuals ... Read more

Tectonic shifts in the world order, caused by changing dynamics of power and growth among nation states, keep causing quakes and eruptions. At the same time, all the world’s nations share one planet and are intricately intertwined by globalization. Ultimately, they are all in the same boat. In the face of multiple interrelated global crises, ... Read more

How Can Companies Behave in a More Socially Responsible Way? A Conversation with Nobel Laureate Oliver Hart. Companies maximize profit or shareholder value, which does not always lead to good social outcomes. How can eliciting shareholders’ social preferences lead companies to behave in a more socially responsible way than currently? Colin Mayer, Oxford professor and ... Read more