Mark Malloch-Brown

Mark Malloch-Brown is a former deputy secretary-general of the United Nations.

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An illustration shows a U.S. flag on a long pole propping up a flag globe.

Muster Global Majorities
Essay
Mark Malloch-Brown
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Letters to the Next President
Analysis
Catherine Ashton, Jason Bordoff, Arancha González, Martin Kimani, Mark Malloch-Brown, Joseph S. Nye Jr., Danny Quah, Nirupama Rao, Joseph E. Stiglitz
Dozens of Sudanese refugees wearing colorful clothes gather under two large trees in a desert landscape against a cloud-sprinkled blue sky.
Dozens of Sudanese refugees wearing colorful clothes gather under two large trees in a desert landscape against a cloud-sprinkled blue sky.

The West Needs to Show It Values All Human Life
Argument
Mark Malloch-Brown
The United Nations logo is seen on the back wall of the General Assembly Hall at U.N. headquarters in New York on May 12, 2006.
The United Nations logo is seen on the back wall of the General Assembly Hall at U.N. headquarters in New York on May 12, 2006.

The United Nations Is Convening—and Spluttering
Argument
Mark Malloch-Brown
U.S. President Joe Biden walks with France's President Emmanuel Macron and International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva during their visit to a mangrove conservation forest on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Nusa Dua, on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Nov. 16, 2022.
U.S. President Joe Biden walks with France's President Emmanuel Macron and International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva during their visit to a mangrove conservation forest on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Nusa Dua, on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Nov. 16, 2022.

An Era of Debt Crisis Catastrophe Is Dawning
Argument
Mark Malloch-Brown
University students take part in a demonstration demanding the resignation of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over the country’s massive economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 19.
University students take part in a demonstration demanding the resignation of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over the country’s massive economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 19.

Sri Lanka Is an Omen
Argument
Mark Malloch-Brown
An activist dressed as Argentina’s Eva Perón holds a sign that reads "IMF Debt: Reform or Rebellion" in front of the IMF headquarters.
An activist dressed as Argentina’s Eva Perón holds a sign that reads "IMF Debt: Reform or Rebellion" in front of the IMF headquarters.

The Global South’s Looming Debt Crisis—and How to Stop It
Argument
Mark Malloch-Brown
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MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/AFP/Getty Images

Letting Syria Starve While Sochi Shines
Argument
Mark Malloch-Brown
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Stephen Jaffe/IMF via Getty Images; John Moore/Getty Images; Pool/AFP/Getty Images; Alexander Nemenov/AFP/Getty Images; Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty Images; Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

Running the World, After the Crash
Feature
Richard Samans, Klaus Schwab, Mark Malloch-Brown
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