Global Outlook

Curated expert opinion on intractable contemporary issues

Sustainable Peace In Sudan: How International Investment and Solidarity Can Help End a ‘Forgotten War’

By Dominic Rohner  |  02 December, 2024

More than 50 countries are currently suffering from shocking levels of armed violence, many of which receive little to no public attention.

Have Dark Clouds of 1935 Nuremberg Gathered Over Indian Skies?

By Harsh Mander  |  27 November, 2024

The decade of the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has seen a blitz of such grave onslaughts that many feared India had already transformed in practice into a religious state, a Hindu Nation.

COP 29: The Climate-Peace Nexus Was on the Agenda, But …

By Volker Boege  |  23 November, 2024

While international public attention is on the COP negotiations about money, other issues also play a role in Baku, including the climate-peace nexus.

Is the Time Ripe for an End to the Ukraine War?

By Herbert Wulf  |  21 November, 2024

Donald Trump, president-elect of the USA, wants to end the Ukraine war within a day, as he has emphasized several times, but without saying how. Despite the brutal clashes on the ground in Ukraine, do negotiations now have a chance? Are we near to a "ripe moment" for negotiations?

Three Options for Korea as It Confronts the Return of Trump

By Chung-in Moon  |  20 November, 2024

Trump’s reelection is creating joy and grief in equal measures around the world. But how will Korea be affected?

COP29: Keeping Climate Security Human-Centric

By Sinéad Barry and Janani Vivekananda  |  19 November, 2024

Since its emergence nearly two decades ago, the concept of climate security has been an important avenue to uphold the place of human security within the international climate system.

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