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Global Outlook: Climate Change and Conflict
Peacebuilding: The Missing Peace in COP30 Climate Ambition
By Janani Vivekananda | 30 July, 2025
Peacebuilding, conflict prevention, and crime prevention are no longer niche security concerns—they are global imperatives for sustainable climate action.
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The Emerging Quad 3.0: Prioritizing a Hard Security Agenda
By Robert Mizo | 12 July, 2025
While it remains to be seen how the Quad evolves under the new US administration, it is of interest to see if (and how) the other three partners can keep alive the pursuit of public goods they had previously championed.
A Top Court Has Urged Nations to Clamp Down on Fossil Fuel Production. When Will Australia Finally Start Listening?
By Wesley Morgan and Gillian Moon | 11 July, 2025
Climate change is an existential threat, and coal and gas exporters have a responsibility to act.
1 in 3 Tuvaluans is bidding for a new ‘climate visa’ to Australia
By Jane McAdam | 03 July, 2025
1 in 3 Tuvaluans is bidding for a new ‘climate visa’ to Australia – here’s why everyone may ultimately end up applying
The Indus Water Treaty Suspension: A Wake-Up Call for Asia–Pacific Unity ?
By Sinéad Barry and Emma Whitaker | 08 May, 2025
On April 23, India suspended the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), a 65-year-old agreement that had been a rare symbol of cooperation between India and Pakistan despite decades of hostility.
Building Resilience Through Climate Action: Gender, Peace, and Security in Sri Lanka
By Janani Vivekananda | 17 April, 2025
Sri Lanka is at a crossroads. The impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly visible, with erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, and rising sea levels disrupting livelihoods and threatening fragile ecosystems.
The views and opinions expressed in Global Outlook are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Toda Peace Institute.
Peacebuilding: The Missing Peace in COP30 Climate Ambition
By Janani Vivekananda | 30 July, 2025
Peacebuilding, conflict prevention, and crime prevention are no longer niche security concerns—they are global imperatives for sustainable climate action.
To see the full list of Global Outlook articles, click here
The Emerging Quad 3.0: Prioritizing a Hard Security Agenda
By Robert Mizo | 12 July, 2025
While it remains to be seen how the Quad evolves under the new US administration, it is of interest to see if (and how) the other three partners can keep alive the pursuit of public goods they had previously championed.
A Top Court Has Urged Nations to Clamp Down on Fossil Fuel Production. When Will Australia Finally Start Listening?
By Wesley Morgan and Gillian Moon | 11 July, 2025
Climate change is an existential threat, and coal and gas exporters have a responsibility to act.
1 in 3 Tuvaluans is bidding for a new ‘climate visa’ to Australia
By Jane McAdam | 03 July, 2025
1 in 3 Tuvaluans is bidding for a new ‘climate visa’ to Australia – here’s why everyone may ultimately end up applying
The Indus Water Treaty Suspension: A Wake-Up Call for Asia–Pacific Unity ?
By Sinéad Barry and Emma Whitaker | 08 May, 2025
On April 23, India suspended the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), a 65-year-old agreement that had been a rare symbol of cooperation between India and Pakistan despite decades of hostility.
Building Resilience Through Climate Action: Gender, Peace, and Security in Sri Lanka
By Janani Vivekananda | 17 April, 2025
Sri Lanka is at a crossroads. The impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly visible, with erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, and rising sea levels disrupting livelihoods and threatening fragile ecosystems.
The views and opinions expressed in Global Outlook are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Toda Peace Institute.