Club de Madrid Articles

Serge Stroobants: “The only connection between terrorism and migration is that terrorism produces migration”

Serge Stroobants, Director for Europe and MENA operations of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), presented the findings of the Global Terrorism Index on January 23 in Madrid, noting that deaths by terrorism overall fell by 27% during 2017. Throughout the year...

Hollande, Johnson Sirleaf, Thorning-Schmidt, Touré and Elbegdorj become Members of Club de Madrid

Club de Madrid (CdM), the largest forum of democratically elected former Heads of State and Government, added 5 new Members to its already extensive list of leaders working for a democracy that delivers.

Club de Madrid Discusses Global Governance in China and Presents Conclusions to Xi Jinping

Forty Chinese and international experts joined the global leaders at Imperial Springs (Guangzhou) to reflect on China’s transformation in these 40 years of reform and opening-up.

Club de Madrid joins seminar to foster social and emotional learning in educational systems

The demand for social and emotional learning (SEL) skills is rising around the globe.

How Club de Madrid is supporting multilateralism

How Club de Madrid is supporting multilateralism

The democratic former Heads of State and Government that make up the Membership of Club de Madrid advocate for a strong, inclusive and rules-based multilateral system for the global community. Reflecting on the current state of the multilateral system is most important on the International Day of...

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Club de Madrid Members’ contributions on Covid-19 ongoing crisis

13/07/2020 Former President of Portugal, Jorge Sampaio, writes an op-ed piece: "We cannot afford a COVID-19 lost generation". 12/06/2020 Former PM of New Zealand, Helen Clark provides comments for this piece: Why have female leaders been so successful in handling COVID-19? 04/06/2020 Former PM of...

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