Global Health Politics: Multipolarity is the new reality

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/global-health-politics-multipolarity-new-reality
Published: 2024-12-31 | Updated: 2024-12-31
The international system of actors and institutions is transforming. China, Russia, and the diverse group of low- or middle-income countries (LMICs) often referred to as the Global South are challenging Western military power, economic thinking, and political influence. The extent and speed of that transformation are much debated, but the concept of a multipolar world order is taking root. What will such an order mean for global health diplomacy and governance?