Ngaire Woods
Ngaire Woods is Dean of the Blavatnik School of Government and Founder of the Global Economic Governance Program at the University of Oxford.
Ngaire Woods is Dean of the Blavatnik School of Government and Founder of the Global Economic Governance Program at the University of Oxford.
As Prime Minister Theresa May seeks to form a new government, she also needs to get down to the nitty-gritty of negotiating Britain’s exit from the EU. Preparations for the Brexit negotiations have be… read more
As the world’s financial leaders gather for the IMF and World Bank spring meetings, many working people around the world are demanding radical change, because they sense that their voices are not bein… read more
The past three weeks have given the world a stunning role reversal in global governance, with the US eschewing multilateralism and China promoting it. But it is too early to assume that Pax Americana … read more
Democratic governments in the West are increasingly losing their bearings. From the shift toward illiberalism in Poland and Hungary to the Brexit vote in the UK and Donald Trump’s victory in the US pr… read more
At a time when global cooperation is being undermined by conflicts of interest among traditional and rising powers, the question of who leads the international institutions is more important than ever… read more
In developed democracies today, voters are sending a clear message to establishment leaders: we don't trust you anymore. And, in the absence of leaders who show purpose, impartiality, and competence, … read more
Governments have allowed globalization to outpace them, and have permitted a small group of very wealthy individuals to flout the rule of law. If nothing is done to improve global governance, democrac… read more
In a challenging global economic and geopolitical environment, achieving the just-launched Sustainable Development Goals will be possible only if the world makes the most of every multilateral develop… read more
Last week, G-20 finance ministers and central-bank governors gathered in Shanghai, where they failed to agree any genuine coordinated monetary- or fiscal-policy action. But, contrary to the impression… read more
