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Nuclear Disarmament Conversations Cannot Lose Traction
In recent days, nuclear state leaders have flouted the regulations and norms around nuclear non-proliferation and are flirting more openly...
Read moreHurricane Melissa Devastates The Caribbean As The UN Distributes Lifesaving Aid
In late October, Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 5 storm, made landfall in the Caribbean, causing catastrophic damage to civilian...
Read moreRajagopal PV’s Blueprint for Another World: Peace
“If nations can have defense ministries, why not peace ministries?” asks Rajagopal PV, the soft-spoken yet formidable founder of Ekta...
Read moreGlobal Emissions Falling Too Slowly, Expert Urges Renewables Push, Fair Finance
Bruce Douglas, CEO of the Global Renewables Alliance, argues that there is a real appetite in countries around the world...
Read moreChallenging Elites, Defending Democracy: Oxfam’s Amitabh Behar Speaks Out
Speaking to IPS on the sidelines of the International Civil Society Week in Bangkok (November 1–5), Amitabh Behar, Executive Director...
Read moreRajagopal PV’s Blueprint for Another World: Peace
“If nations can have defense ministries, why not peace ministries?” asks Rajagopal PV, the soft-spoken yet formidable founder of Ekta...
Read moreLawmakers Urged to Consider Emerging Drivers of Child Marriage
Closing the chapter on child marriages is still a distant ambition in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, and...
Read moreThe Biggest Single Contributor to the UN Budget is also the Biggest Single Defaulter
The United States, the largest single contributor to the UN budget, is using its financial clout to threaten the United...
Read moreA Power Imbalance Frozen in Time: The Case for Security Council Reform
Ambassador I.R. King is Permanent Representative of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Chair of the UN Security Council Reform...
Read moreTanzania’s Pandemic Fund Ushers in a New Era of Health Preparedness
When COVID-19 hit Tanzania in 2020, Alfred Kisena’s life was torn apart. The 51-year-old teacher still remembers the night he...
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Why Does African Leadership Lack Coordination on Reparations?
Professor Jude Osakwe—a Nigerian scholar at the Namibian University of Science and Technology (NUST) and Continental Chairman of the Nigerians...
Read moreDodgers Outcast Makes Bold Quest for MLB Return After Signing With Independent Team Linked to Rangers
Just a week ago, former Dodgers arm Trevor Bauer shared his intention to return to MLB after spending years in...
Read moreIan Huntley ‘declared blind’ after prison attack and ‘could die in days or weeks’
Sources claim it is 'only a matter of time' as he remains in a critical condition
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