Tackling regional challenges to sustainable governance

Policy recommendations for new institutions grounded firmly in empathetic leadership and bottom-up decision making rather than top-down decision making.

Ensure regional institutional arrangements are ‘regionalisation for regionalisation’s sake’.

problem-oriented resilience affect problem perceptions and available solutions, possibly

Evaluate whether and how regional resilience initiatives are/can be inter-compatible – how can national communities be integrated with

Evaluate whether and how regional perspectives on resilience integrate with global perspectives, given tendency of regional to lean towards ‘strategic autonomy’ and create competing international powers/orders.

Regional level resilience occupies this unique and the global, possibly forming a ‘bridge’.