Category: World
Governments Falling 90 percent Short of Climate Adaptation Finance Needs
Governments are falling 90 percent short of adaptation finance targets and leaving people in climate-vulnerable communities drastically under-equipped to cope with the devastating…
US-Israel integration is far from ‘America First’
The war against Iran may have resulted in some tactical victories for Israel and the United States on the battlefield, but Israel is…
GEF Pushes Innovation, Blended Finance Ahead of the Eighth Assembly
As the Global Environment Facility (GEF) steps into the starting blocks of its next financial cycle, the Interim CEO Claude Gascon reflects on…
A Larger, Older, and More Diverse Population
In 2026, the population of the United States is significantly larger, older, and more diverse than it was 250 years ago when the…
Dems: $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget a ‘blank check’ for war
Amid the U.S. war on Iran and the looming prospect of conflict with Cuba, Democrats are gearing up for an especially bitter fight…
People With Albinism Face Discrimination, Danger
When Patricia J. looks for work or shops at the outdoor markets near her home in rural Malawi, fear still follows her. Years…
Russia Ensuring Africa’s Food Security
Within the framework of the Expert Council on Africa at Russia’s State Duma, the lower chamber of parliamentarians, during its annual round-table conference,…
Filipino Indigenous Leader Takes Ancient Wisdom to the Global Stage
Every year, when dark clouds gather above the dense forests of the Philippines, 56-year-old Mini Baeyens, of the Aplay Kankanaey tribe, vigilantly watches…
How not to prevent a war over Taiwan
As the Trump administration seeks to steady U.S. relations with China, the issue of Taiwan has once again made its way to the…
Trump taps loyalist with no intel experience to replace Tulsi Gabbard
President Donald Trump named Bill Pulte, currently the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as the new acting director of national intelligence…
