On the Edge of the Buffer Zone: Reflections on Research in Cyprus
…sites within the buffer zone where both Greek and Turkish Cypriots come together to engage in bi-communal activities, fostering intercommunal trust and relationship-building under UN auspices. The hotel, which became…
Mekong Dam Monitor: Methods and Processes

…days). The research team identifies water clusters with the classified image (see image 1). The Google Earth Engine code can be found here. Image 1: Stimson uses Google Earth Engine…
The Story Behind U.S. Access to Russian Nuclear Warhead Storage Sites

…any treaty or agreement – until CTR. These storage sites have long been regarded as among the most sensitive of Russian sites and have come under renewed attention in recent…
AI Unleashed: Techno-Sovereignty and the Rules Deficit

…challenges. Although the technology is still in its early stages, Open AI, Google, and a host of other Big Tech companies and startups are intensifying their efforts to commercially deploy…
CORVI: Measuring Multidimensional Climate Risks in Belize City, Belize

…vulnerability. Design Supportive Policy Reform land use policy and design zoning regulations to protect existing ecosystems that reduce flooding impacts. The Ministry of Natural Resources, Petroleum, and Mining’s updating of…
Inventory Management Cooperation: A Core Function of Nuclear Security

…II covered the 12th GUMO bases, Phase I (2000-2005) included 18 sites; Phase II provided 13 additional sites: Murmansk; Vologda; Vyritsa; Bryansk; 2 sites near Moscow; Volgograd, Zlatoust; Irkutsk; Chita;…
Social Media Mis-/Disinformation and the Risk of Atrocities in the United States

…may be associated with a “now-old” narrative. Given the amount of content online, it can be difficult to capture the attention of readers/viewers/followers for long periods of time. Content creators…
Strengthening the Rules-Based Global Order: The Case for an International Rule of Law Package

…12, 2020.https://www.un.org/pga/74/wp-content/uploads/sites/99/2020/06/[email protected]. Therefore, the international community commits to “strengthening transparent and accountable governance and independent judicial institutions.”37United Nations. General Assembly. Declaration on the Commemoration of the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary. The “International…