China’s rapid ascent in global university rankings and Western institutions' deepening financial instability underscore an urgent need for collective leadership and international governance to sustain global competitiveness and innovation in higher education.
In 2025, global AI innovation is like a button pressed and stuck on fast forward. As much as those within academia, R&D, PhD labs, and think tanks desire to hit pause, stopping is no longer an option.
This study examines parliamentary capacity-building in EU enlargement countries, assessing democracy support efforts by EU institutions and partners. It highlights best practices, challenges, and the European Parliament’s key role in addressing democratic backsliding.
This GGI Analysis explores synthetic biology’s fusion with AI and its applications for controlling biological threats, while addressing environmental risks and governance challenges. It reviews current international frameworks and proposes preliminary guidelines for long-term governance, focusing on equity, participation, and risk management in this rapidly evolving field.
This report examines the potential benefits and challenges of an Open Agency Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) governed by a Global AGI Agency. It reviews AGI governance models, proposes a Global AGI Agency with structured transparency and democratic accountability, and identifies ten key challenges, including international collaboration, power centralization, and governance complexity. It concludes by emphasizing the critical need for effective AGI governance.
