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Tackling the energy, food and water nexus – here are the key priorities (Arunabha Ghosh, Jane Nelson – World Economic Forum)

Demand for food, water and energy is rising rapidly – by 2050, food demand could increase by over 50%, energy by up to 19%...

Iran Turns to Turkey and Azerbaijan Amid Energy Shortages (Umud Shokri – Stimson Center)

Turkey and Azerbaijan are helping to meet growing industrial demands for energy and minerals in Iran. Contending with seven percent annual growth in electricity...

UN’s Guterres declares fossil fuel era fading; presses nations for new climate plans before COP30 summit (UN News)

UN Secretary‑General António Guterres declared the world has “passed the point of no return” on the shift to renewables and implored governments to file...

Food lifeline fading for millions in South Sudan hit by conflict and climate shocks (UN News)

South Sudan’s dramatic hunger crisis is worsening and millions of people there could miss out on food aid because of the global humanitarian funding...

Gaza: UN staff now fainting from hunger, exhaustion; WHO worker detained (UN News)

Worrying alerts from United Nations staff in the Gaza Strip who have been fainting from hunger and exhaustion over the past 48 hours have...

The fallacy of Vietnam’s bamboo diplomacy (Jackson Lopez – The Interpreter)

Vietnam’s tensile nonalignment is unsustainable. Even after a widely vaunted trade deal with the United States this month, the sharp contradictions that mire Vietnamese...

AUKUS will be worth the work. China’s alarm shows why Trump should get onboard (Frank Rose – The Interpreter)

China is currently undertaking the largest military expansion in its modern history. According to a recent US Intelligence Community assessment, Beijing’s objective is to...

UN development summit shows who’s really fanning the flames (Melissa Conley Tyler – The Interpreter)

The UN International Conference on Financing for Development is a big deal. It is held only once a decade, on a topic that the...

Global operation targets NoName057(16) pro-Russian cybercrime network (Europol)

Between 14 and 17 July, a joint international operation, known as Eastwood and coordinated by Europol and Eurojust, targeted the cybercrime network NoName057(16). Law...

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