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Terror threat posed by ISIL ‘remains volatile and complex,’ Security Council hears (UN News)

The threat posed by the terrorist group ISIL – known more widely in the Middle East as Da’esh – remains dynamic and diverse, with...

International Criminal Court: New US sanctions ‘a flagrant attack’ on judicial independence (UN News)

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has strongly rejected new sanctions announced by the United States on Wednesday against four more of its personnel in...

Amid ongoing Israeli attacks, ‘the systematic destruction of Gaza City is already underway’: UN rights office (UN News)

The Israeli military has escalated attacks across Gaza City, reportedly deciding to press ahead with plans to take full control which will only lead...

‘Africa is poised for progress’ Guterres tells development conference in Japan (UN News)

The UN Secretary-General on Wednesday repeated his call for Africa to have a greater say in decisions that affect its future, in remarks to...

IBM and NASA Release Open-Source AI Model to Predict Solar Weather And Help Protect Critical Technology (AI Insider)

IBM and NASA released Surya, an open-source AI model designed to predict solar weather and protect technology on Earth and in space. The model,...

Algorithmic Foreign Influence: Rethinking Sovereignty in the Age of AI (Angelo Toma – Lawfare)

In early 2022, TikTok users in Kenya saw their feeds flooded with political disinformation—including content laced with ethnic hate speech and violent threats ahead...

The Future of UNIFIL and Hezbollah Disarmament (Khalil Helou, Sarit Zehavi, Assaf Orion – The Washington Institute for Near East Policy)

On August 14, The Washington Institute held a virtual Policy Forum consisting of two separate, sequential video conversations: one with Gen. Khalil Helou of...

France updates strategic documents, and its relationship with Australia (Eric Frecon – ASPI The Strategist)

France’s latest strategic updates make one thing clear: Paris has turned a page on AUKUS and moved on. In July, it released new versions...

Facing volatility, China looks to energy to anchor Gulf ties (Jesse Marks – ASPI The Strategist)

hina is moving quickly to shore up its long-term energy ties with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states through fixed purchasing agreements with Gulf suppliers....

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