Political Economy of Multipolarity and New South-South Relations examines the nexus of economic/financial-political-security infrastructures and linkages alongside the human-development implications of the rise of new global powers, and changing relations among global South countries.
Research Lead:
Omar Dahi
Firat Demir
Paul Amar explores China's role in South American politics and development in light of COVID19, focusing on how the country leverages right and left leaning policies in the region to aid in its extractive model of cooperation.
Read ArticleFirat Demir spoke with Dr. Eric Lob, a member of the SiC multipolarity working group and associate professor of International Relations at Florida International University, about his research on Iran's Foreign Development Agency "Construction Jihad."
View MediaProfessor Bo Kong, a member of the SiC Multipolarity working group discusses his research on the globalization of China's Development Finance Model particularly in the Energy Sector.
View MediaFirat Demir spoke with Professor Min Ye about her work with the Security in Context Multipolarity working group.
View MediaDr. Clemens Hoffman, a member of the SiC political economy of multipolarity working group, discusses his research project on the geopolitics of decarbonization in the Middle East.
View MediaOmar Dahi introduces the SiC initiative. Members of our global network discuss their research themes.
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