International Institutions Under Strain
Major powers increasingly bend or bypass international institutions to serve national aims, eroding the rules-based bodies that underpin global commerce and pushing the order toward fragmentation.
forming · confidence 40 · Emerging (watchlist) · tracking since July 24, 2026 · updated July 24, 2026
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Six candidates to lead the UN pitched rescue plans for an organization described as in crisis, stressing the need to restore its credibility a week before selection begins. Contenders openly campaigning on institutional rescue confirms the erosion of the rules-based bodies the thesis tracks.
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Supporting · July 24, 2026
Candidates to Lead the United Nations Pitch Rescue Plans for an Organization in Crisis
Six candidates to lead the UN pitched rescue plans for an organization described as in crisis, stressing the need to restore its credibility a week before selection begins. Contenders openly campaigning on institutional rescue confirms the erosion of the rules-based bodies the thesis tracks.
South China Morning Post
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