Sudan at Three Years: A War Overshadowed, A Crisis Unmanaged

(The Soufan Center) The war in Sudan surpassed the three-year mark last week, marking the anniversary of what has been called an “abandoned crisis,” with humanitarian conditions remaining severe. While fighting persists in North...

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US Treasury secretary intensifies economic pressure on Iran

(Al Arabiya) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the US will continue to pressure Iran through its “Economic Fury” operation, noting that...

US naval blockade has little impact on food supply: Iran

(AFP/Al Arabiya) Iran’s agriculture minister said a US naval blockade has had little impact on the country’s ability to supply basic goods and food,...

Israeli strike on Lebanon’s Bekaa kills one despite truce: State media

(AFP/Al Arabiya) An Israeli strike on Lebanon’s Bekaa region killed one person and wounded two others on Wednesday, Lebanese state media reported, despite an...
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El Niño Will Supercharge Shocks Like the Iran War

(Tom Ellison - Lawfare) The Iran war has sparked generational shocks to global energy and food security. As the...

Tarasoff Meets the AI Age

(Anat Lior - Lawfare) OpenAI recently disclosed that it was aware of concerning behavior by one of its users,...

The Meta Oversight Board’s Advisory Opinion on Global Community Notes Rollout: Another Check on Platform Power?

(Yohannes Eneyew Ayalew and Maria O’Sullivan - Just Security) On March 26, Meta’s Oversight Board issued a landmark advisory opinion assessing the potential human...

Grammarly Lawsuit Shows Existing Laws Can Combat Deepfakes

(Jennifer E. Rothman - Lawfare) Debates about synthetic media have been dominated by concerns about deepfakes—audio and video fabrications that appear to be authentic...

Codifying Forced Marriage in the Crimes Against Humanity Convention: From Jurisprudence to Treaty Text

(Elise Keppler and Maryanne Koussa - Just Security) Discussions during the United Nations’ first session of the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) for negotiations toward a...

L’ONU e la sfida del comportamento responsabile nel cyberspazio

La conclusione del Gruppo di lavoro aperto (OEWG) delle Nazioni Unite – il processo dell'elaborazione delle “regole di condotta” per un comportamento responsabile degli...

Middle East war: UN’s Türk decries ‘severe restrictions’ on free speech

(UN News) From Iran to multiple nations in the Gulf and the wider Middle East, around 3,000 people have reportedly been arrested in the...

Superare lo stallo nella governance dell’intelligenza artificiale

La governance internazionale dell'IA rischia di fallire. I rapidi cambiamenti geopolitici, la debolezza istituzionale e le asimmetrie tra settore pubblico e privato sembrano rendere...

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US Treasury secretary intensifies economic pressure on Iran

(Al Arabiya) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the US will continue to pressure Iran through its “Economic Fury” operation, noting that...

US naval blockade has little impact on food supply: Iran

(AFP/Al Arabiya) Iran’s agriculture minister said a US naval blockade has had little impact on the country’s ability to supply basic goods and food,...

Israeli strike on Lebanon’s Bekaa kills one despite truce: State media

(AFP/Al Arabiya) An Israeli strike on Lebanon’s Bekaa region killed one person and wounded two others on Wednesday, Lebanese state media reported, despite an...

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Women leaders unite to advance gender equality, defend multilateralism amid growing global pushback

(UN News) The Secretary-General’s commitment towards women leadership in the United Nations was recognized at a pivotal moment marked by global uncertainty, economic volatility...

Justice for Women and Girls: An Assessment of the 70th UN Commission on the Status of Women

(Emma Ulvin, Noël James - Council on Foreign Relations) This year, at the UN’s largest annual gathering on women’s rights, the 70th Session of...

How Trump’s New Global Gag Rules Will Undermine US Interests Abroad

(Ari Shaw and Laurel Sprague - Just Security) For four decades, the Mexico City Policy—commonly known as the Global Gag Rule—has been a political...

Ecuador: Court Affirms Adolescents’ Right to Gender Recognition

(Human Rights Watch) Ecuador’s Constitutional Court’s ruling, made public on March 10, 2026, that people under 18 cannot automatically be refused a request to...

AU Should Strengthen its Framework to Curb Violence Against Women

(Juliana Nnoko - Human Rights Watch) Violence against women and girls in Africa demands urgent action. As of 2023, it is estimated that one...

If NATO Cannot Protect Everyone, It Cannot Defend Anyone

(Diana Morais, Samantha Turner and Katharine A.M. Wright - RUSI) This International Women’s Day falls during a moment of profound geopolitical challenge. The US...

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Tarasoff Meets the AI Age

(Anat Lior - Lawfare) OpenAI recently disclosed that it was aware of concerning behavior by one of its users, Jesse Van Roostelaar from British...

Scoop: CISA lacks access to Anthropic’s Mythos

(Sam Sabin - Axios) The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency doesn't have access to Anthropic's powerful new Mythos Preview model, even though some other...

Advancing Responsible AI Across NATO: Innovation and Interoperability

(Ryan Jay Atkinson - Centre for International Governance Innovation) NATO’s first AI strategy from 2021 outlines six guiding principles: Lawfulness, Responsibility & Accountability, Explainability...

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