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Opportunities and implications of the New EU-Chile Advanced Framework Agreement for the green transition
As the European Union (EU) divests from fossil fuels to achieve the goal of becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050, its...
Julieta Longo & Alexandra Jesus Oliveira Lopes
Nov 19, 20247 min read
The Dependency on Critical Raw Materials for Clean Technologies
For nearly six decades, the dual threats of climate change and global dependency on fossil fuels have catalyzed a worldwide movement...
Arno Beaumesnil
Nov 12, 20244 min read
Implementing Just Transition Policies and International Cooperation Initiatives
In the ongoing pursuit of a sustainable future, the concept of Just Transition has emerged as a pivotal framework. Just Transition...
Agresa Qosja
Nov 5, 20245 min read
Bridging Identities: The Role of Intersectionality in Human Rights Youth Advocacy
“There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives” – Audre Lorde Intersectionality has become...
Maria Theoulaki
Oct 31, 20245 min read
Revived Great Power Competition: The Quantum Era and Algorithmic Warfare in the 22nd Century
Introduction In the year 2099, the global strategic landscape witnessed a seismic shift as great powers engaged in a race for quantum...
Andrei Cursaru
Oct 30, 20243 min read
Promoting Renewable Energy Incentives and Regulatory Frameworks
Transitioning to renewable energy sources is essential for mitigating climate change and achieving sustainable development. Governments...
Agresa Qosja
Oct 29, 20245 min read
A complex paradox: what happens when economic empowerment to prevent GBV causes more harm than good?
Introduction The WHO’s recent report on the prevalence of violence against women using data from 2000 to 2018 across 161 countries and...
Freya Thompson
Oct 26, 202411 min read
Ukraine as a Critical Juncture for Atrocity Prevention
Introduction Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24th February 2022, the conflict has rarely left Western media headlines. Both...
Eleanor Smith
Oct 26, 20248 min read
The Energy Charter Treaty: a Threat to Democracy and Climate Action
This article contributes to SYGs: SYG 7: Affordable, Reliable, Sustainable Energy SYG 9: Action against climate change Introduction: ...
Edda Sundström
Oct 26, 20245 min read
Climate change: from a humanitarian perspective
Anthropogenic climate change is undoubtedly one of the greatest threats that humanity has ever experienced. Referred to as a “crisis...
Aparna Rajeev
Oct 26, 20248 min read
The ‘Rights of Nature’ Movement: Potential for an Ecocentric Reorientation of Environmental Law?
Introduction The ‘Rights of Nature’ is a theory and a movement that calls for the extension of rights and legal personhood to nature. It...
Edda Sundström
Oct 26, 20248 min read
Not so “Natural” Disasters: The Historical Processes behind Caribbean Hurricane Vulnerability
As anthropogenic climate change leads to increasingly devastating storms, the Caribbean must contend with much more than the storms...
Sarah Nappi
Oct 26, 20247 min read
Marine Protected Areas: Why are they Necessary?
The global marine biodiversity crisis Issues relating to the marine environment are not a novelty, but they are being considered...
Heloisa Stavale Warren
Oct 26, 20247 min read
A Republic in Green – The Brazilian Armed Forces, Bolsonaro, and History
Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro has worryingly elevated the influence of the Armed Forces to power levels reminiscent of the military...
Bernardo Kaiser
Oct 26, 20247 min read
The Future of Women's Rights in Afghanistan
Aurore Saccagi & Morane Verhoeven DISCLAIMER In February 2021, CYIS’s humanitarian research dimension had the opportunity to interview...
Aurore Saccagi & Morane Verhoeven
Oct 26, 20249 min read
Brazil’s Military Crisis: is Democracy in Danger A Year Before the General Elections?
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly become one of the black swans that mark the political and economic futures of the countries they...
Pablo Sánchez Martín
Oct 26, 20245 min read
What the COVID-19 pandemic revealed for the upcoming future of sustainable finance
2020 was marked by the unprecedented effects of the COVID-19 on financial sectors. The financial challenges raised during the pandemic...
Elodie Girves
Oct 26, 20244 min read
Israel’s Renewing 36th Government: Wishful Thinking or Probability? A Humanitarian Analysis
The recent inauguration of the 36th Israeli Government has marked a milestone of potential change in relations between Israel and the...
Arend Bolle
Oct 26, 20244 min read
The Drying of a Country – Brazil’s Worst Drought in a Century and its Political Roots
By Bernardo Kaiser, South America Research Analyst, with expert insight from University of Sao Paulo professor Pedro Luiz Côrtes ....
Bernardo Kaiser
Oct 26, 20246 min read
All that glitters is not gold: Do we really need financial literacy?
“College graduates spend 16 years gaining skills that will help them command a higher salary. Yet, little or no time is spent helping...
Damiano Saba
Oct 26, 20246 min read
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