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Commentary

From Baku to Belém: Making Climate Mobility Central to COP30

At COP30, global leaders have the chance to redefine protection for climate migration.
November 10, 2025
Justin Snyder
Commentary

Caspian Sea Decline Harms Iran and Raises Regional Tensions

The Caspian coast of Iran is at a turning point, where environmental deterioration, economic losses, and geopolitical tensions collide.
November 7, 2025
Umud Shokri
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Toward a Multipolar Energy Future? Europe and Latin America’s Strategic Cooperation

Europe and Latin America are seizing climate leadership, forging new alliances on clean energy and critical minerals as U.S. influence and interest
November 7, 2025
Anders Beal
Commentary

The Bridgetown Initiative at COP30

As COP30 begins in Belém, Brazil, the Bridgetown Initiative offers a blueprint — not just for islands, but for the global community’s
November 7, 2025
Beatriz García Nice
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COP30: A Discordant World Stress Tests Collective Climate Action

COP30 will be the world’s first severe audit of collective climate action and its capacity to deliver long-delayed interventions.
November 7, 2025
Hafed Al Ghwell
Commentary

Nuclear Energy Challenges in Southeast Asia’s Clean Energy Transition

Exploring challenges in deploying nuclear energy in Southeast Asia.
November 6, 2025
Christina McAllister
Commentary

The Global Energy Transition Is About Securing the Future, Not Managing Decline

The energy transition must prioritize expanding access for 750 million people without electricity, not just reducing fossil fuel consumption.
November 3, 2025
Lauren Herzer Risi
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A Turning Point for Gulf Security?

Exploring Israel’s Doha strike and its strategic aftershocks in the GCC.
November 3, 2025
Francesco Salesio Schiavi
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US President’s Overtures to Kim Jong Un Expectedly Fall Short

The U.S. president’s outreach to Kim was a commendable effort, but it is unsurprising he returned home without a meeting.
November 3, 2025
Rachel Minyoung Lee
Commentary

Moroccan Electoral Reform: New Formula for Good Governance?

As France reconsiders the special migration framework granted to Algerians since 1968, domestic politics, economic anxieties, and unresolved colonial legacies converge —
November 3, 2025
Mohamed Ali Chihi
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Reconsidering the 1968 Franco-Algerian Accord

As France reconsiders the special migration framework granted to Algerians since 1968, domestic politics, economic anxieties, and unresolved colonial legacies converge —
October 31, 2025
Lana Bleik
Commentary

A Nuclear Test We Cannot Afford to Fail

Resumption of nuclear tests by the United States will send a destabilizing political signal that undermines deterrence and intensifies nuclear competition.
October 30, 2025
David Kenneth Smith
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