Diplomacy & International Relations

Daily review from global think tanks (1 April 2026)

Today's sources: Atlantic Council; Council on Foreign Relations; The Soufan Center China (Melanie Hart, Caroline Costello, and Samantha Wong - Atlantic Council) Earlier this month, hundreds...

Iran Update Special Report, March 31, 2026

(Institute for the Study of War) The combined force campaign targeting Iranian commanders is likely impeding their ability to conduct sizable and coordinated attacks....

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 31, 2026

(Institute for the Study of War) Russian advances have slowed as Ukrainian forces continue to contest the initiative in different frontline sectors for a...

Korean Peninsula Update, March 31, 2026

(Institute for the Study of War) North Korean missile development: North Korea claims to have developed a lightweight solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) engine...

UN General Assembly adopts landmark resolution to strengthen the work of the UN system

(UN News) The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday adopted a landmark resolution to strengthen how UN mandates - the decisions taken by Member...

Lebanon at ‘breaking point’ as displacement soars and strikes intensify

(UN News) The UN’s top humanitarian official warned the Security Council on Tuesday that Lebanon is facing one of its most dangerous moments in...

Lebanon: The UN peacekeepers helping communities who’ve stayed behind

(UN News) The killing of three UN peacekeepers in south Lebanon in the past two days has highlighted the grave dangers for the 10,000...

Syria: Hundreds of thousands flee Lebanon, vital food aid blocked

(UN News) The trauma of mass displacement and disruption to aid shipments throughout the world are among the devastating impacts of the war raging...

‘No precedent’ for seafarers caught in war zone in post-WW2 era

(UN News) Some 20,000 seafarers remain stranded on ships in the Strait of Hormuz as the war in the Middle East continues, a situation...

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