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Publications by Joel Sandhu
All Issue Areas
Global Order
Humanitarian Action
Migration
M&E
Peace & Security
Rights & Democracy
Data & Tech Politics
Years
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Interview 06 May 2024
India at the Polls: A Primer on the World’s Largest Election
By Joel SandhuIn 2024, more than four billion people worldwide are eligible to vote in an election. A quarter of them are in India alone. Here is what you need to know about this massive exercise in democracy.… -
Report 06 Dec 2021
Reaching Across Cultural and Political Divides: Why Dialogues Matter and How They Can Succeed
By Joel SandhuGlobal Governance Futures (GGF) – a multilateral dialogue program we ran with the Robert Bosch Stiftung for 10 years – rested on a key principle: to fix global problems, we must work across divides. What have we learned in a decade of GGF?… -
Podcast 10 Nov 2021
Multilateral Dialogues in a Changing World
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Podcast 18 Dec 2020
What Does Climate Change Mean for Water Security?
Around the world, climate change is disrupting weather patterns and contributing to extreme weather events. In this episode of the Global Futures podcast, we explore the impact of the climate crisis on water security - and whether we should brace for more conflicts induced by water scarcity.… -
Interview 04 Dec 2020
EU and Hong Kong: The New Reality of Their Economic and Political Ties
By Joel Sandhu, Max J. ZengleinWhat’s the relationship between Hong Kong and Europe? How have these ties changed? And what does it mean in light of the US-China power struggle? An interview with Joel Sandhu.… -
Podcast 01 Sep 2020
Cities and COVID-19: How the Pandemic Affects Urban Spaces
With their high population density and historical inequalities, cities are among the places hit hardest by COVID-19. How will urban spaces change post-pandemic and what lessons can leaders learn from the crisis?… -
Podcast 29 Jun 2020
More than a Virtue: Strategic Empathy for Smarter Policy During COVID-19 and Beyond
What is strategic empathy and how it can help bring about change in times of crisis?… -
Podcast 09 Jun 2020
Humor Over Rumor: Combating Disinformation Around COVID-19 in Taiwan
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Podcast 27 May 2020
COVID-19 in Brazil: the End of the Road for Bolsonaro?
The Brazilian government under President Bolsonaro has botched its response to the coronavirus. Could this spell impeachment for the Brazilian leader?… -
Podcast 19 May 2020
Inequality: Are We All in This Together?
The coronavirus outbreak may be a global pandemic, but its effects are not felt equally. Experts discuss how the virus deepens existing inequalities – and what can be done to level the playing field.… -
Podcast 29 Apr 2020
Surveillance: Means or End?
Governments worldwide are using new tracking tools to help curb the spread of COVID-19. But will this become the new normal?… -
Podcast 30 Mar 2020
China’s Response to COVID-19
Three months after the initial outbreak of the novel coronavirus, companies across China are re-opening their doors for business. For this episode of the Global Futures podcast, GPPi's Joel Sandhu sat down with Tsinghua University’s Kun Tang to discuss how the Chinese government has been handling the pandemic - and what may be yet to come.… -
Podcast 21 Mar 2020
Coronavirus in Latin America and in the News
As COVID-19 reaches Latin America, leaders are looking at Europe to see what the future may hold. In this Global Futures podcast, we sit down with Yaotzin Botello to discuss reactions to the outbreak and the responsibility of the media during a pandemic.… -
Podcast 16 Mar 2020
The Coronavirus Pandemonium
COVID-19 is now a global pandemic – but what sets it apart from other outbreaks? And is the US doing enough to thwart it? We talk politics and public health with Mara Pillinger in this Global Governance Futures podcast.… -
Podcast 01 Oct 2019
What’s Next for Hong Kong?
As China marked 70 years of Communist rule with an enormous military parade, protests erupted again in Hong Kong. Katharina Nachbar spoke to Joel Sandhu about his recent visit to Hong Kong, the factors that are driving the unrest, and what to expect going forward.… -
Podcast 30 Aug 2019
Tackling Environmental Threats in Indonesia
On the Global Futures podcast, Joel Sandhu sits down with GGF 2030 fellow Aidy Halimanjaya to talk about environmental issues and public opinion in Indonesia and dissect how President Joko Widodo should address them.… -
Podcast 19 Jul 2019
South African Lessons for City Activism
Joel Sandhu and GGF 2030 fellow Jodi Allemeier break down the tactics of Cape Town's citizen activists and talk about what others can learn from their recognition that democracy is not a dialogue, but a tussle to develop effective strategies for change at the city level.… -
Interview 15 Jun 2019
What’s at Stake Amid Hong Kong’s Extradition Protests?
By Joel SandhuAs Hong Kongers continue to rise up against a controversional extradition bill, Joel Sandhu explains what is at stake for the territory.… -
Podcast 20 May 2019
Who is Emmanuel Macron?
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Podcast 13 Mar 2019
Cities as the Last Line of Defense
GPPi’s Joel Sandhu and Andres Schipani, Brazil correspondent for the Financial Times, dissect the role of cities in national and international politics.…