Pakistan, MIRVs, and Counterforce Targeting

…Debak Das review each chapter with special attention to the implications for South Asia and future research. Read the entire series here. By Debak Das: Chapter Summary In the chapter “Pakistan,…
Host-Country Consent in UN Peacekeeping

…in the Secretary-General’s New Agenda for Peace.3Note: United Nations, Our Common Agenda Policy Brief 9: A New Agenda for Peace, July 2023, https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/our-common-agenda-policy-brief-new-agenda-for-peace-en.pdf, 24. The UN and its member states…
CORVI Risk Assessment: Western Province, Sri Lanka

…will affect Sri Lanka specifically.27“IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, Working Group 2: Chapter 3,” IPCC, October 1, 2021, https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/downloads/report/IPCC_AR6_WGII_FinalDraft_Chapter03.pdf Over 80 percent of experts surveyed as part of this rapid assessment…
The Origins of the Minerva Initiative

…Power (Oxford: Routledge, 2012). 27 Note: See, for example, Angela Stent, Russia, China, and the West after Crimea, 2015-16 Paper Series No. 8 (Washington, D.C.: Transatlantic Academy, 2016)….
Working safely with communities: how to mitigate risks?
…The partner can also offer temperature checks from the community on how the researchers are being perceived, so that they can stop the research or correct misperceptions if tensions are…
Nuclear Security News and Member Updates Roundup, February 2025

…is seeking applicants for their Research Internship. The intern will primarily focus on researching nuclear security, nuclear energy, and transnational governance issues. Current research projects that interns will support include:…
Building Momentum to Stop Cyber Harm

…at promoting accountability in this area. Google has just published a new report on the topic, while research by civil society organizations such as Access Now, Amnesty International, and Citizen…
UN Necessary Podcast Episode 8: The UN’s Next Chapter with Stephen Heintz and Richard Ponzio

…here or wherever you get your podcasts Episodes to date: Episode 1: Multilateralism 2.0 with Maria Fernanda Espinosa Episode 2: Do it for the Plot with Ishaan Shah Episode 3:…