Regions with Local IS Branches and Affiliates
This week’s featured graphic shows the core IS’ state as of March 2022 as well as its affiliates in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. For a deeper assessment of the danger the IS still poses, read...
View ArticleRussia’s Great-Power Moment in Africa
Image courtesy of REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Ethiopian counterpart Demeke Mekonnen arrive at Russian Embassy for tree planting ceremony during Lavrov’s visit...
View ArticleCentral Asia: Challenges Intensify, Geopolitics Doesn’t
Once considered an island of democracy in Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan – here its presidential office, the White House – hosted the last Central Asia summit in July 2022. (Source: Chatrina Schumacher, July...
View ArticleMediation Perspectives: MSN Commentary on the UN Practice Note on Climate...
Image courtesy of Joanne Francis / Unsplash Mediation Perspectives is a regular series of blog contributions by the CSS Mediation Support Team and occasional guest authors. In this blog, we discuss the...
View ArticleMediation Perspectives: MSN Commentary on the UN Guidance on Mediation of...
Image courtesy of the National Library of Scotland / Flickr, Open air cookery near Miraumont-le-Grand, Western Front, during World War I. Mediation Perspectives is a regular series of blog...
View ArticleFrom natural hazards to cyber resilience: Moving beyond traditional risk...
Image: The Concept of Embodied Uncertainty as visualized by Sword-Daniels et al. (2018) Affluence and vulnerability are often seen as opposite sides of a coin – with affluence generally understood as...
View ArticleWarren Buffett confronts the US-China rivalry
Image courtesy of REUTERS/Scott Morgan, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett (left) and Vice Chairman Charlie Munger are seen at the annual Berkshire shareholder shopping day in Omaha, Nebraska,...
View ArticleMediation Perspectives: Culturally Oriented Mediation
Image courtesy of Alamy. Mediation Perspectives is a regular series of blog contributions by the CSS Mediation Support Team and occasional guest authors. Culture becomes the elephant in the room when...
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