Egypt Just Hosted the World’s Largest Climate Talks – COP28 Must Build on That Progress
Last November, world leaders, climate activists, investors, and diplomats swarmed the resort town of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, for the...
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‘Loss and Damage’ Was the Focus of COP27. Don’t Expect Climate Finance To Change Anytime Soon!
The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, colloquially known as COP27, took place between November 6 and November 18, 2022....
Can the UN Security Council be Reformed?
As Putin’s rhetoric and violence continues to increase, and accusations of war crimes mount against the Russian invasion of Ukraine,...
Monday Briefing | March 22
Photo: Illustration of Chinese and Russian vaccine diplomacy. (Photo courtesy of SkyNews) Stories to follow: Vaccine diplomacy is here. As...
Monday Briefing | October 26
Photo: Some people lined up for hours to vote early over the weekend. Photo from The New York Times,...
Monday Briefing | October 5
White House physician Sean Conley answers questions on President Trump's condition at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, MD....
Japan sends mixed signals as they push for ‘World Free of Nuclear Weapons’
President Donald J. Trump meets with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during an expanded bilateral meeting Friday, April 26, 2019,...
UN Peacekeeping Operations Ministerial Conference is Taking Place This Month – The International Community Should Reflect on Practicality
UNAMID Peacekeepers. UN Photo/Albert Gonzalez Farran The United Nations peacekeeping operations (PKO) have long been the organizations backbone, with its...
No Post-Conflict Decontamination Obligations Set Before UN First Committee Vote
VADIM GHIRDA/AP NEW YORK—The U.N. General Assembly’s upcoming vote on a resolution to address the effects and use of depleted...
At the United Nations and at Home, a Push to Recognize Puerto Rico’s Right to Self-determination
Taken by the author at "Unidos against PROMESA," a protest that took place on the day that the federally appointed...
