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How can advice on democratic reforms be taken seriously when the
multilateral
institutions that offer it do not subscribe to the same standards of openness, transparency, and participation that they advocate?
Germany’s embrace of a more active global role has taken place within a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape – one in which German and other European leaders have had to accept that most of the rest of the world does not share their preference for
multilateral
decision-making.
For example, China’s regional posture and its strategic relationship with the US will influence German efforts to find
multilateral
solutions to global challenges like climate change or cyber threats.
The International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity – along with the World Bank and other
multilateral
lenders, an array of United Nations agencies, the Global Partnership for Education, and Education Cannot Wait – has proposed a plan to fill the external financing gap.
The plan operates through a new finance facility, which will attract $2 billion in guarantees from donor countries and secure an additional $8 billion in loans from the
multilateral
development banks.
Nor will soft power be sufficient to stop Iran’s nuclear program, though the legitimacy of the Bush administration’s current
multilateral
approach may help to recruit other countries to a coalition that isolates Iran.
With a few rare but laudable exceptions, officials at
multilateral
institutions have not questioned these unconventional monetary policies, and have largely been enthusiastic about them.
If net spillovers do not determine internationally acceptable policy,
multilateral
institutions cannot claim that QEE contravenes the rules of the game, regardless of how much instability it engenders.
Progressive national leadership and international coalitions – together with more deeply engaged
multilateral
institutions – are needed to build a more inclusive green global financial system.
Its activities should include raising capital (equity and debt) for global education; providing investment-banking services to governments, businesses, and
multilateral
agencies in cooperation with local banks; and offering consulting and advisory services for public-private partnerships, privatization, decentralization, loans, and concessionary finance negotiations.
Despite efforts to secure
multilateral
cooperation, in today’s Hobbesian world, the slide toward climate chaos seems unstoppable.
Next year, at the UN’s High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development, governments must be willing to defer to
multilateral
processes and standards.
New donors can lessen the load on the world’s poorest and increase effectiveness by working together through
multilateral
channels.
In Moscow this week, both newer and traditional aid donors, as well as
multilateral
organizations – such as the World Bank Group and the OECD – will discuss improving transparency of aid, coordination of assistance, and enhancing effectiveness by targeting results.
The World Bank wants to learn from these donors, catalyze deeper cooperation, and build a stronger and deeper
multilateral
system.
At the dawn of today’s
multilateral
system in 1944, 44 countries gathered in the United States at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, to design the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and a system for international trade.
The resulting systemic cracks could jeopardize the entire rules-based
multilateral
trading system at a time when there is no good alternative.
The UK wanted a system in which global liquidity would be regulated by a
multilateral
institution, while the US, for self-interested reasons, preferred a dollar-based system.
Because the balance sheets (public, quasi-public, and private) with the capacity to invest are not uniformly distributed around the world, a determined global effort – which includes an important role for
multilateral
financial institutions – is needed to clear clogged intermediation channels.
Meanwhile, the
multilateral
trade system is fragmenting, along with the consensus that created it.
Rather than pursuing a
multilateral
solution through the World Trade Organization, Trump is instead trying to increase US steel production, which will only add to the glut.
The first is investment, where China has moved aggressively by introducing a variety of
multilateral
and bilateral initiatives.
But China will most likely move toward an open, largely rules-based
multilateral
framework.
Still, in the meantime, China can continue to pursue a rules-based
multilateral
approach, and it can expect broad support from other advanced and developing countries.
He has, after all, shown a clear preference for personal, bilateral deals, like those he makes with his businesses, rather than engaging in formal, much less multilateral, diplomacy.
If we can identify specific measures that work to unblock the private sector's potential, these recommendations can be adopted both by individual countries and by
multilateral
agencies like the UNDP.
Both are first-rate, have served as ministers with multiple portfolios, have performed admirably in top positions in
multilateral
organizations, and have the diplomatic skills and professional competence to do an outstanding job.
Last but not least, the IMF, as the
multilateral
agency charged with maintaining global financial stability, ought to be providing more leadership.
The global financial meltdown in 2008 and its economic aftershocks had discredited Western-led
multilateral
lenders and the free-market “Washington Consensus.”
Another area of Sino-American convergence concerns the
multilateral
system.
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