The Settlement of Afghan Refugees in Pakistan
A refugee is a person fleeing her/his country because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution because of race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group or political opinion. Close to 4 million Afghani refugees left their country as a result of...Saving the Climate Crisis with a new Border Carbon Adjustment proposal
During the summer, the Graduate Institute held the lecture “Does our Alarming Climate Crisis Demand Border Adjustments Now?” by John S. Odell, Professor Emeritus of International Relations with the University of Southern California, who researches the governance of...Disarmament that saves lives
‘Disarmament that saves lives’ was the second event of a series organized to build on the Secretary-General’s Disarmament Agenda ‘Securing our Common Future: An Agenda for Disarmament’. This town hall-oriented initiative aimed at taking forward the...
Research Findings: Investigating Twiplomacy
NOTE: This post was written by Dylan Ashdown, Ana Figueiredo, Mia Riley, and Alyssa Pack. Dylan Ashdown is a Dual MA student in the School of Diplomacy and International Relations pursuing a MA in Diplomacy and International Relations and a MA in Strategic...
UN News Centre – Top Stories
- First-ever WHO global report on epilepsy highlights care gap in poorer countries June 20, 2019
- Persistent threat of war, unilateral actions, continue to erode prospects for Middle East peace, Security Council told June 20, 2019
- Presidential election: ‘Key moment’ to reaffirm Afghanistan’s democratic political structure, UN mission chief tells Security Council June 19, 2019
- Wednesday’s Daily Brief: ending rape in war, Khashoggi, forced displacement, North Korea and Mali June 19, 2019
- ‘Now is the time to act’ for victims of violence in Sudan, ICC Prosecutor urges Security Council June 19, 2019