#141 THE G|O BRIEFING, JUNE 8, 2023 Qatar's ILC Presidency testing the limits of constructive engagement | Dam collapse to be instrumentalized at HRC | ILO further isolates Belarus | Migration and elections
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Subscribers Only #127 The G|O Briefing, February 16, 2023 Syrian quake victims: trapped by geopolitics; helped by diplomacy | Politics and Borders Matter | Re-envisioning the Liberal International Order
Subscribers Only Qatar has long targeted International Geneva in efforts to burnish its image Partnerships with FIFA, one of the world’s most powerful and wealthy sport organizations, may undoubtedly seem alluring; but is it worth the risk of associating with what critics claim is a system riddled with corruption, now also tainted by Qatar’s influence buying?