multilateralism

It was not so much a victory for multilateralism as a recognition that no nation could afford to go it alone in this global crisis.

He said economic multilateralism needed to be redefined beyond its traditional focus on finance and trade.

He came to power in 2006 sceptical of Canada's traditional multilateralism ( "a weak-nation strategy" , he said) and of the UN itself.

Dai said the UN played an irreplaceable role in upholding multilateralism and dealing with global challenges.

Forget all that mush about multilateralism, this official told an audience of (mostly mushy) Europeans.

She says America "must be guided by a preference for multilateralism, with unilateralism as an option when absolutely necessary" .

Our New Multilateralism must build toward a sense of shared responsibility for the health of the global political economy.

and from mostly bilateral diplomacy to the combination of bilateral and multilateral diplomacy with a multilateralism-oriented trend.

Yet another alternative might be described as informal multilateralism.

Doubtless President Obama will have his own ideas about what Europe's commitment to multilateralism might mean in practice.

The New Multilateralism also needs mechanisms to move much more quickly to help those who are most vulnerable in crisis.

More likely, we will face a mixed economy of crimped multilateralism, of great power competition and of balancing alliances.

Since 2001, European politicians have bemoaned the lack of a Washington administration that believed in multilateralism.

There was a suspicion that multilateralism was rigged in favour of western norms and values.

Ultimately, if the politicians want the liberal market system to work, they will have to make multilateralism work.

The New Multilateralism must respect state sovereignties while solving interconnected problems that transcend borders.

Better development multilateralism will deliver better development results.

Fate presents an opportunity wrapped in a necessity: to modernize multilateralism and markets.

This is multilateralism by practical steps, moving ahead where it is possible to do so.

This promised permanent US hegemony, promulgated a doctrine of preventive war and cast aside the constraints of multilateralism.

ASEM partners believe in multilateralism and are important forces for the maintenance of world peace and stability.

Multilateralism as an institutional form is highly demanding.

The rising nations prize state power over international rules, sovereignty over multilateralism.

The move is part of a broader strategy to re-embrace multilateralism.

In addition to providing critical financial resources, we have been demonstrating just how modernized multilateralism can work.

"While China argues for multilateralism in the international arena, it reverses that position when it comes to water, " he says.

It is too soon to judge the impact of these latest versions of elite multilateralism.

The economic multilateralism of another age does not reflect today's realities.

Under new circumstances, the era of globalization calls for global cooperation and makes multilateralism a must for all nations.

Multilateralism enshrines and reflects the purposes and principles of the UN Charter.

The New Multilateralism will still depend principally on national leadership and cooperation.

But modernizing multilateralism isn't all about developed countries learning to adapt to the needs of rising powers.

Multilateralism in the 21st century is, like the century itself, likely to be more fluid and, at times, messy than what we are used to.

Europe that counted in a multipolar world would export its model of multilateralism.

The New Multilateralism must put global development on a par with international finance.

The rising states, he observed, are averse to the shared sovereignty implied by multilateralism.

America has rediscovered multilateralism, not least to keep a united front in imposing limited sanctions on Iran.

The new multilateralism must include the voices of the private sector and civil society.

Bush's naive idealism and unilateralism encouraged Obama's realism and multilateralism.

This has given full expression to the spirit of multilateralism and represents the trend of the world today.

The era of multilateralism is giving way to a new age of nationalisms.

Slow, slogging multilateralism.

Yet he also believes in diplomacy, multilateralism and the United Nations.

and the EU are both major forces on the world stage. We both support multilateralism and United Nations playing its role in world affairs.

Despite the united front at the G20 bash, multilateralism remains a hard sell when the time comes to stump up.

We must redefine economic multilateralism beyond the traditional focus on finance and trade.

Mr Obama needs to practise the multilateralism he so fervently preaches.

The G20 framework can play a positive role in promoting multilateralism and settlement of global issues.

The minilateralism of magic numbers is not a magic solution but is a better bet than the multilateralism of wishful thinking.

On closer examination, though, this is not a vote for multilateralism but just the opposite.

Effective multilateralism remains our goal, so as to achieve peace and stability on Earth.

Multilateralism is not one thing but many.

Here are half a dozen things Europeans could do to show that our multilateralism is more than a vacuous slogan.

We need to modernise multilateralism to steer towards a new monetary system.

But it is doable and desirable, and can lead to or complement classic multilateralism.

There are storm clouds over multilateralism and markets.

Mr Blustein has some ideas about what should be done to reform the WTO and strengthen multilateralism.

But, hey, multilateralism is a long word too.

If we are serious about interdependence and development we need to reinforce multilateralism.

And these are each examples of how this kind of multilateralism can produce effective outcomes.

The characteristics of the DSU arbitration mechanism is : limited autonomy, multilateralism, and the government and so on.

It is vital that a modernized multilateralism be open to new ideas.

It is this, sometimes blurred, cleavage that makes Mr Obama's laudable multilateralism so hard to execute in the region.

On the regional integration and multilateralism of trade in financial services