connecting
ideas, people, & politics for a
multilateral
system that works for all.
Climate reckoning. Global norms eroding. Democracy in crisis. General AI on the horizon.
To address the challenges we face, we must find better ways to work together.
Project Starling’s vision is a multilateral system that works for all. We are a think and do tank that develops ideas and solutions to collective action challenges. We connect and build coalitions and help them navigate political processes to renew multilateral cooperation together.
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Latest Report: "Shifting Sands of Multilateralism"
Multilateralism is undergoing a dynamic reordering. In this report, John Norris highlights new mechanisms for cooperation, despite—and sometimes because of—this chaotic environment, with the Global South playing an increasingly pivotal role.
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"The Return of Landmines: A Symbol of Eroding Global Norms"
Elena Bertozzi’s latest oped in PassBlue examines the unraveling of global norms we once took for granted. What began as a tactical measure could trigger a dangerous proliferation of banned weapons worldwide.
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Event: Strengthening the Narrative for ODA and Beyond
As development finance faces increasing scrutiny, we gathered leading thinkers and doers to discuss how to help shore up support for international development cooperation on the sidelines of the Financing for Development Prep Comm.
“It’s uncanny how well you time these gatherings. That was so valuable at a time when we are running out of time. Thank you, thank you, thank you.”
–Senior level participant of a Project Starling convening