It gives people a tangible stake in each other's futures in a way no supranational ideal or multilateral institution ever could.

And that would make one more multilateral institution irrelevant in this increasingly unilateral world.

It also aims at the renovation of the governance of multilateral institution.

Whatever their own scepticism about the functioning of some multilateral institutions, democracies must put aside their differences and prevent such a takeover.

Multilateral institutions and the rule of international law must be cherished as bulwarks in an uncertain and often dangerous world.