Global Governance and The KAS Guidelines: The View From India

The KAS guidelines are a framework for discussions on issues of global economic governance that could be relevant for all G-20 countries.
Values Versus Interests in the G-20’s Global Economic Governance Effort: A South African Perspective

As the world moves towards a multipolar power structure, so global economic governance becomes more challenging.
South African Trade Policy and the Future Global Trading Environment

This paper puts forward a strategic view of what South African trade policy should be doing in relation to the future global trading environment.
South Africa’s Role in the BRICS and the G-20: China’s View

The Chinese government has attached great importance to the country’s relationship with South Africa.
The Burdens of Multilateral Engagement and Club Diplomacy for Middle-Income Countries: The Case of South Africa in the BRICS and the G-20

South Africa is a member of both the G-20 and the BRICS, which is a significant positioning for the country’s global strategy.
The BRICS in the Emerging Global Economic Architecture

The paper argues that South Africa’s inclusion in the BRICS will strengthen the organisation, since it is a natural ally of the three developing country members of the grouping.
Will Mangaung save South Africa’s mining sector?

On Sunday 16 December 2012 the African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s governing party, will descend on Mangaung to begin its 53rd National Elective Conference.
South Africa’s global relations stance directly affects its economy

Mangaung is consumed by the leadership succession debate.
Global Economic Governance from the Perspective of a ‘Small State’: The Case of Switzerland

The paper introduces three key concepts, namely economic diplomacy, multi-actor and multi-institutional negotiations, and inter-ministerial economic policymaking.
Can the BRICS Co-operate in the G-20? A View from Brazil

The emergence of the Group of Twenty (G-20) has changed the structure of today’s global economic governance substantially, providing a more inclusive and legitimate framework than the Group of Eight (G-8).