Cyber Diplomacy and the Rise of the Global South

Cyber Diplomacy and the Rise of the Global South

Andr Barrinha and Arindrajit BasuDownload PDFJun 10 20250viewspeshkova / DepositphotosOn September 24, 2024,speakingfrom the gargantuan Kazan International Exhibition Centre during the BRICS Summit in Russia, Chinese Premier Xi Jinping emphatically extolled the collective rise of the Global South [as] a distinctive feature of the great transformation across the world. While celebrating Globa

How the Global South Can Help the World Govern AI—Before It Becomes a Global Risk

Why the Margins Matter Global conversations about AI governance have largely been dominated by frameworks and philosophies forged in the Global North—where regulatory priorities are shaped by advanced infrastructure, corporate dominance, and geopolitical leverage. But for the Global South, the stakes are different. Here, the risks are more than algorithmic bias; they are about digital […] The post How the Global South Can Help the World Govern A…

GlobeScan Insight of the Week

Key Takeaways Global South momentum: Corporate Affairs professionals in Africa and Latin America report that political pressure is reinforcing ESG commitments, with over half seeing increased engagement in both regions. Polarization in the Global North: In stark contrast, North America shows significant ESG retrenchment, with half reporting reduced commitment due to political pressure. Europe also shows signs of pullback, though less pronounced…

Cyber Diplomacy and the Rise of the “Global South”

The Global South remains relevant as a construct that captures the mood of the developing world on the geopolitics of technology of cyber issues.