The Five Reasons Countries Go to War (And How to Avoid Them) | Chris BlattmanThe economist Chris Blattman is well known in academic and policy circles for his research and writing on peace, conflict...
French Elections: Marine Le Pen and Ascendence of the Far Right in FranceEmmanuel Macron and the far right wing politician Marine Le Pen will face off in the second round of the...
How Russian War Crimes Changed the Conflict in UkraineAs Russian forces retreated from areas around Kyiv, the whole world became aware of the scope of atrocity crimes committed...
Key Findings From The Latest United Nations Scientific Report on Climate ChangeEvery six to eight years the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the IPCC, undertakes a massive review of...
Changing the Narrative of Doing Business in AfricaHow do media narratives shape people’s perception of the business environment in Africa? This question is at the heart of...
Algeria’s Uncertain Political FutureFebruary marked the third anniversary of the Algerian street protests and movement that lead to the ouster of president Abdelaziz...
Inside “The Mediator’s Studio” With Legendary Diplomat Lakhdar BrahimiIn many parts of the world war is a growing threat – or a harsh reality. But who are the...
The Promise and Perils of “Solar Radiation Modification” to Mitigate Climate ChangeThe Paris Agreement set a target to limit global warming to “well below 2 degrees, but preferably to 1.5 degrees...
How China Views Russia’s Invasion of UkraineEver since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, one major diplomatic variable has been the stance of China. So far,...