Top news of the week: 08.03.2023.
America Is Too Scared of the Multipolar World
The Biden administration is striving for a unipolar order that no longer exists.
Ocean treaty: Historic agreement reached after decade of talks
Countries have reached a landmark agreement to put 30% of the world's oceans into protection.
Is non-alignment possible for Latin America?
On a continent where integration is often discussed, but never achieved, a group of political scientists and former diplomats propose ‘active non-alignment’.
Finland begins building 10-foot-high razor-wire wall along Russian border
Five E.U. nations plan to build more than 770 miles of fencing along their borders with Russia and Belarus. One expert called it a "barbed-wire curtain."
Syria mission worth the risk, top U.S. general says after rare visit
The nearly eight-year-old U.S. deployment to Syria to combat Islamic State is still worth the risk, the top U.S. military officer said on Saturday, after a rare, unannounced visit to a ...
Iran’s nuclear program is advancing. So too should negotiations.
Regardless of whether the 84 percent enriched particles were accidental, this incident underscores the increased challenge in discerning Tehran’s nuclear intentions and the growing ...
Nationalism and the Return of Geopolitics
6.30pm Tues 21 March | Lars-Erik Cederman, Anna Getmansky | Registration Required | Free public event at LSE
Beauty and the beast: Implications of the US-China tech war on climate and energy
US-China tech tensions could have ripple effects on decarbonization efforts. Tech competition could provide benefits, but if left unmitigated, it could also hinder both countries' energy ...