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Peace & Conflict May 26, 202226. May 2022
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Ukraine, a War of Fossil Fuels

by Léna Faucher

More than two months after the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine, the cost of this war continues to rise. As of the end of March, more than 1,600 civilians have perished and millions have… [Read more]

Digitalisation & Technology May 20, 202220. May 2022
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Tech Sovereignty? The Unintended Consequences of Good Intentions

by Akhil Deo

Western governments and technology platforms have imposed several policy and technical sanctions against Russia. The scale and severity of these sanctions might unintentionally accelerate calls for technology nationalism and undermine global efforts to govern digital… [Read more]

Peace & Conflict May 19, 202219. May 2022
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The Quiet Instability of Central Asian Water Politics

by Thomas Minot

Water is a critical resource, immediately vital for life, and diverse in its applications. But Central Asia has struggled to manage it cooperatively ever since the Soviet Union collapsed. The status quo is that of… [Read more]

Climate Crisis & Environment May 9, 202219. May 2022
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The World Environment Organisation: Do we need a Ministry for the Future?

by David Backovsky

As one of the worst heatwaves in memory strikes India in these weeks, the absence of a single authoritative UN agency that deals with global climate change is jarring. The establishment of a World Environmental… [Read more]

Peace & Conflict May 2, 202219. May 2022
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Ukraine war freezes the Arctic Council: Arctic exceptionalism melts

by Francesca Sardi

Since its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, all countries in the Arctic region are opposing Russia. But even if isolated, Russia remains an important Arctic power and regional developments cannot be overlooked. In… [Read more]

TGP General Apr 1, 202219. April 2022
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Beyond Recruitment: What About the Experiences of African Students in International Higher Education?

by Alexandra Saba

Recommendations for the Hertie School in Berlin With one of the fastest-growing and mobile student populations in the world, students from the African continent are likely to be the international students of the future. To… [Read more]

Peace & Conflict Mar 18, 202218. March 2022
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Time for change as the Arctic Council turns 25

by Francesca Sardi

Just over twenty-five years ago, Russia, Norway, Finland, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and the United States of America created a unique geopolitical project – the Arctic Council. The 1996 Ottawa Declaration established the Arctic Council… [Read more]

Health, Labour & Social Policy Mar 10, 202210. March 2022
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Making India’s Gig Economy Gender Inclusive

by Devina Srivastava and Geeti Patwal

At 23.3 percent, India has the lowest female labour force participation rate in South Asia and among BRICS countries. The gig economy, as experts and researchers have claimed, offers an opportunity for female workers to… [Read more]

Health, Labour & Social Policy Mar 8, 2022
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Ladies First : Pandemic Recovery through a Gender Lens

by Madhumitha Srinivasamoorthy

“Disasters amplify the inequalities of the world we live in” , says Mami Mizutori,  the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction.  The Covid-19 pandemic has clawed back at decades of… [Read more]

Climate Crisis & Environment Mar 5, 20225. March 2022
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A World Environment Organization? Not worth the trouble.

by Maia Hall

We are asking of our planet more than it can possibly bear. Around the world, people are demanding change, and countries are committing to ever more concerted climate action. Against this backdrop, calls to create… [Read more]

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