The World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM), a global assembly of over 110 democratic former Heads of State and Government from over 60 countries, convened its Annual Policy Dialogue in Madrid on 21-22 October 2019. Hosted in partnership with the IE School of Global and Public Affairs...

Danilo Türk is elected new President of Club de Madrid
The former President of Slovenia (2007-2012), Danilo Türk has been nominated President of World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid, a role he will commence in 2020. “The role of Club de Madrid has never been more important”, said the former President of Slovenia and newly elected President of the...
Jan Peter Balkenende Joins Club de Madrid
World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid (WLA - CdM), the largest forum of democratically elected former Heads of State and Government, added the former Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2002-2010), Jan Peter Balkenende as new Member to an extensive list of leaders working to promote democratic...
Club de Madrid and Common Purpose join forces to support emerging leaders around the world
It will combine Common Purpose’s innovative approach to leadership development with the unique experience and...
Ban Ki-moon: “The threats to democracy around the world are all too real”
Ban Ki-moon stresses in this message that "the threats to democracy around the world are all too real". According to...
Live Session: ‘Next Generation Democracy – A Call to Action’
Elements for NGD Regional Agendas: Andrián Bonilla, Secretary General of FLACSO (Working Group Americas); Mathew J....
Live session: ‘Democracy, Human Rights and Foreign Policy’
A panel of political leaders and civill society representatives will review the links between democracy, human rights...
Live session: ‘Next Generation Democracy – What, Why and How’
The session features two Club de Madrid Members Joaquim Chissano, Ex President of Mozambique and Enrique Iglesias,...
Live! Follow the ‘Democracy and Human Rights in decline?’ inaugural session
Follow live from Monday at 1PM the ‘Democracy & Human Rights in Decline’? Policy Dialogue
The aim of this gathering is finding innovative ideas to foster democracy worldwide all over the world and revert the...
The 2014 Global Terrorism Index measures the impact of terrorism in 162 countries
The research shows that there are three main factors that lead to terrorism and identifies countries at risk...
To the G20 leaders: Climate Change – A Must on the G20 Agenda
Climate Change – A Must on the G20 Agenda A few weeks ago, on the occasion of the UN Climate Summit, we sent a...