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Building resilience to economic coercion in Indo-Pacific island states (Richard Herr, The Strategist)

The dramatic creation of AUKUS has focused attention on the military response to China’s increasing capacity to project force across the Indo-Pacific. The furore it sparked,...

Australia’s nuclear submarine decision leaves more questions than answers (Marcus Hellyer, The Strategist)

It is correct, as former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has asserted, that few of the questions raised by the government’s announcement that Australia will acquire...

Transform food systems to avert $400 billion annually in loss and waste (UN News)

Not only is preventing food loss and waste crucial for the world’s people, it is also essential for the future of the planet, they...

New FAO report highlights urgent need to restore Africa’s degraded landscape (UN News)

Launched during Africa Climate Week, and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, the Review of Forest and Landscape Restoration in Africa 2021, shows, that more needs...

Afghanistan: Rapid decline in public health conditions, WHO warns (UN News)

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the COVID-19 response has also declined and almost half of the country’s children are at risk of malnutrition. Moreover, the agency...

Top UN envoy ‘encouraged’ by recent engagement of Israeli and Palestinian officials (UN News)

The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process told the Security Council on Wednesday that he was “encouraged” by the recent engagement of senior Israeli and Palestinian officials. Top UN envoy 'encouraged’ by...

Building Back Together & Greener. Twenty Initiatives for a Just, Healthy, and Sustainable Global Recovery (Richard Ponzio, Cristina Petcu, Joris Larik, Banou Arjomand, William...

As COVID-19 took its toll on lives and livelihoods, climate change was also altering daily life worldwide, with heat waves, droughts, wildfires, record rainstorms,...

A Political and Diplomatic Case for Protection of Civilians at NATO (Andrew Hyde, Stimson Center)

As NATO faces a shifting and evolving strategic landscape, PoC will continue to have political and military relevance for NATO in future operating environments....

For 55 million displaced, status quo ‘not an option’ (UN News)

“For several decades, the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) around the world has been growing, reaching record highs year after year”, Secretary-General António Guterres said,...

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