PUBLICATIONS & RELATED RESOURCES

The Global Orders Programme explores the changing dynamics of international politics, with a focus on revisionism, the rise of middle powers, and the contestations over global ordering. Below is a selection of recent publications, policy briefs, and resources produced by our researchers and partners.

2025

Analysis

The Middle East is Adapting to Trump's Indispensable But Unreliable America

Galip Dalay — Nov 20, 2025

How Middle Eastern nations are navigating U.S. foreign policy.

Report

Bandung at 70: Multilateralism in a New Era of Multi-Alignment

Oct 2025

Reflecting on the 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference.

Policy Paper

Turkey and Europe in a Changing Global Order

Galip Dalay — Oct 2025

Examining how Turkey's relationship with Europe is evolving amidst global geopolitical shifts.

Analysis

The Middle East That Israel Has Made

Galip Dalay & Sanam Vakil — Oct 1, 2025

Analyzes how the war in Gaza is reshaping regional alliances.

Analysis

Why the Global South Won't Give Up on China

Galip Dalay & Dino Patti Djalal — Aug 25, 2025

Discusses how the Global South views China as a necessary partner.

Essay

The end of Islam: Is the religion's journey as an agent of history over?

Faisal Devji — Aug 8, 2025

An essay exploring the historical trajectory of Islam as a political agent.

Analysis

Bring Back the Spirit of Bandung

Dalay, Devji & Tocci — July 11, 2025

Argues that middle powers should revive the value-based approach of 1955.

Opinion

Trump is building a new American empire

Faisal Davji — Mar 1, 2025

Analysis on the shifting dynamics of American foreign policy.

Policy Brief

History and Policy Debrief: 70 Years since Bandung

Galip Dalay (Eds. Florian Bigge & Julia Ganter) — 2025

Examining how middle powers can use the "Bandung spirit" to reform the global order.

2024

Opinion

The end of India's politics of necessity

Faisal Devji — June 7, 2024

Analysis

Rearmament is undermining the nation-state

Faisal Devji — June 4, 2024

Opinion

What the stalemates in Ukraine, Gaza mean for the US

Faisal Devji — May 22, 2024

Analysis

Ukraine, Gaza, and the International Order

Faisal Devji — Feb 6, 2024

Article

The Ukraine War's Impact Extends Far Beyond Europe

Galip Dalay & Faisal Devji — 2024

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