Diplomacy & International Relations

Geostrategic magazine (2 july 2026)

Sources: Atlantic Council; UN News   Artificial Intelligence (UN News) Fresh scientific evidence and options for harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) were unveiled Wednesday following the launch of...

UN launches “AI for Good” commission

(Ashley Gold - Axios) A new UN-backed commission will bring top tech executives and heads of state to the same table to forge global...

Geostrategic magazine (1 july 2026 pm)

Sources: Al Arabiya; Axios; DigWatch; Just Security; Lawfare; Lowy The Interpreter; RFE/RL; The Jamestown Foundation; The Soufan Center; UN News Around and beyond the war...

US Keeps Military Option Alive As Iran Talks Near A Critical Test

(Alex Raufoglu - RFE/RL) US Vice President JD Vance has again signaled that the White House is prepared to use force against Iran if...

Mary Kissel (Hudson Institute): Iran’s Nuclear Program Must Remain The Focus

(Alex Raufoglu - RFE/RL) Despite a US-Iran memorandum that opened a 60-day diplomatic window, missile exchanges and maritime threats suggest the negotiations are faltering...

Amnesty says RSF committed ethnic cleansing in Sudan

(AFP/Al Arabiya) The Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing during their attack on al-Fashir city between 2024...

Can Frontier AI Labs Lawfully Agree to Pause?

(Nicholas Felstead - Lawfare) The Anthropic Institute recently published an essay on “recursive self-improvement” (RSI)— the prospect of a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) system...

The Handover of AI Standard-Setting

(Ignacio Cofone - Just Security) The public bodies that are supposed to set the standards for AI regulation have, for the most part, not...

Hiding in Plain Sight: The Geopolitics of Software Supply Chains

(Hans Nelson - Just Security) When Anthropic announced in April 2026 a limited preview of its Claude Mythos model capable of finding and exploiting...

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