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Essays on Global Regionalism Available Now
Essays on Global Regionalism is an open-access, two-volume collection of ~100 essays exploring how regions shape world politics and governance.
Book
Handbook of Regional Cooperation and Integration
A handbook examining regional cooperation’s theory, impact and practice across governance, from trade and migration to security and education.
Non-degree
14th Doctoral School on Latin American, European and Comparative Regionalism
This week-long programme, held in Quito, gives you the chance to learn from leading academics and develop your research projects.
Edited Volume
The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative: Strategic Responses of Governments and Multinational Companies
Publication of a book about the responses of governments and multinational companies to China's Belt and Road Initiative
Events
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How to Implement the Community-of-Communities?
IWLA Webinar Series - Exploring the ‘Community-of-Communities’ Within and Beyond Transboundary Waters Through a Normative Lens
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The Community-of-Communities Across All Levels
IWLA Webinar Series - Exploring the ‘Community-of-Communities’ Within and Beyond Transboundary Waters Through a Normative Lens
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SWING – School on Internet Governance 2026
SWING – School on Internet Governance 2026 will take place in Bruges, Belgium, from 20 to 24 April 2026.
Event
Reimagining Environmental Revival: How Can #GenerationRestoration Be Put Into Action?
This webinar will explore cross-cutting approaches and implications within the greatest environmental challenges facing the planet.
News
News
UNU-CRIS is Contributing to the International Week 2026: Universities as Global Actors for Peace
Nidhi Nagabhatla, will deliver the keynote address titled "Universities as Global Actors for Peace" during the opening of International Week 2026.
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UNU-CRIS Senior Research Fellow, Nidhi Nagabhatla, featured on TRT World segment titled “War on Iran Sparks Fears of Environmental Disaster"
Nidhi Nagabhatla provided insight into the environmental implications of the 2026 Hormuz attacks.
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UNU-CRIS Participates in the Resilience and Sustainability Summit 2026
Nidhi Nagabhatla took part in a panel discussion as part of RESSUMMIT 2026's special plenary on Strategic Knowledge on Climate Change.
Recently Published Books
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The Climate, Migration and Health Nexus - Opportunities for Interregional Cooperation
This open-access book looks at the role of regional governance and interregional cooperation in the climate change-health-migration nexus.
Book
The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative - Strategic Responses of Governments and Multinational Companies
The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of Asia Pacific Business Review.
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Finance, Growth and Democracy: Connections and Challenges in Europe and Latin America in the Era of Permacrisis
The present volume uses a comparative regional approach to analyze how permacrisis has been experienced and dealt with in the EU and Latin America.
Book
Liquid Regionalism in the Americas - An Analysis of Contemporary Regional Developments
This book develops a comprehensive analysis of contemporary regionalism in the Americas given its unstable, flexible and loose characteristics.
Connecting Ideas
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Unlocking Solutions: AI For Disaster Management and Psychosocial Well-being
Connecting Ideas Blog Post
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COP30 and the Nature-Climate Nexus: Unlocking the Potential of Subnational Governments
Connecting Ideas Blog Post
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Key Lessons and Gaps from the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC 3): My Reflections
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South American Regionalism and the Liberal International Order: An Ambivalent Relationship
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