TCSS Security Commentaries #038 “As the dust settles on the monumental COP28 summit in Dubai, it is essential to dissect the successes and shortcomings of this historic gathering for the global climate action..” Harun Talha Ayanoglu, PhD Candidate and Research Assistant at TCSS. Source: CNN , Sultan al-Jaber, the CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil … Continue reading Beyond Discourse: The Reality Check of COP28’s Climate Commitments
Taiwan’s Pathway to Sustainability – A Matter of Security
TCSS Security Commentaries #038 “Understanding Taiwan's pursuit of sustainability as a matter of security and prioritizing it can help Taiwan become more resilient in the Cross-Strait conflict.” Georg Tannen, Intern, TCSS Source: Taiwan Today The Campaign Logo Climate Action with Taiwan released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Taiwan for this year's Conference … Continue reading Taiwan’s Pathway to Sustainability – A Matter of Security
The Declining Influence of the United Nations: A Call for Comprehensive Reforms
TCSS Security Commentaries #037 “The United Nations, as an organization, has seen a decline in its effectiveness in addressing significant global conflicts. This trend is particularly evident within its main body, the Security Council, underscoring the urgent necessity for comprehensive reforms.” Italo M. de Queiroz, Interns, TCSS. Source: US ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield … Continue reading The Declining Influence of the United Nations: A Call for Comprehensive Reforms
The Belt and Road Initiative a Decade On
TCSS Security Commentaries #036 Xi’s BRI was marketed to the world as an opportunity to connect the global economy with China at its center. Ten years on, however, the realities of slowing growth at home and an economic downturn internationally mean this vision has had to be recalibrated. Ethan Pooley and Italo M. de Queiroz, … Continue reading The Belt and Road Initiative a Decade On
Putin’s Reset Button: The Belt and Road Initiative Summit
TCSS Security Commentaries #036 Despite the absence of tangible outcomes in China, Putin's visit to Beijing holds significant symbolic value. It underscores that Russia is not isolated on the global stage, despite Western sencions, and highlights the reinforcement of Russian foreign policy in the direction of the Global South. Italo M. de Queiroz, Intern, TCSS. … Continue reading Putin’s Reset Button: The Belt and Road Initiative Summit
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