Alexander Costy on how illusory ceasefires threaten a valuable diplomatic concept and what makes ceasefires resilient.
Every September, leaders from around the globe descend on New York to address the UN General Assembly. This year’s debate, ...
While various iterations of human protection and just war theories have existed across time and cultures, the massive ...
A broad-based political process is an essential element of a stable peace for Afghanistan. The Security Council recognized this in its refocused mandate for the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan ...
On September 16th, at least 21 people were killed in Gaza City after a residential building collapsed. The building had been damaged during the war, but families decided to move back in because there ...
On August 20th, the UN finally released the long-anticipated review of the secretary-general on the future of all forms of UN peace operations. For months, policymakers and others in the peace ...
A year ago, on August 28, 2025, the UN Security Council decided to close the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), a large UN peacekeeping mission that has been stationed in southern Lebanon for ...
There is no single agreed upon definition of feminist foreign policy. According to guidance from UN Women, FFPs are, at the most basic level, a commitment by governments to mainstream a gender ...
More than a year into the UN80 reform process, much of the work has already been done. Mandates have been reviewed, overlaps identified, reporting lines clarified, and administrative efficiencies ...
Last week, Devex reported on documents circulated by the Trump administration indicating that it “aims to pay a significant portion” of what it owes for the 2026 regular budget on the condition that ...
UN reform has been a perennial topic almost since 1945, but the issue has taken on added urgency amid attacks on the UN Charter, a major funding crisis, and multiple global emergencies. Once again, ...
International cooperation can take various forms. At the more formal end, organizations are established and endowed with budgets, staffs, and buildings from which to carry out their work. On the other ...
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