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Migration from the Northern Triangle: It is Time for a Mini-Marshall Plan
Despite the Biden administration’s pledge to spend $4 billion to address the root causes of migration in the Northern Triangle, U.S....
Sarah Nappi
Oct 26, 20247 min read
Emergency Response Measures against High EU Public Debt Levels: What will happen to public finances
The COVID-19 crisis has caused a huge increase in the public debt levels of Member States. Governments have so far reduced the economic...
CYIS Organisation
Oct 26, 20245 min read
Towards an Agroecology for Africa
As a victim of global warming, despite being marginally responsible, the African agricultural sector faces a double challenge: improving...
Alice Lacroix
Oct 26, 20244 min read
No Strings Attached? The Strengths and Weaknesses of China's Infrastructure Projects in Africa
The recent engagements between China and Africa, as well as China’s expanding presence on the global market have provoked polarising...
Afsaneh Hachemian
Oct 26, 20248 min read
What About Antartica? The Arctic's Sister Continent and Climate Change
The progress of climate change is visible in the Arctic and while rising temperatures have increased international economic and military...
Mari Peltola
Oct 26, 20244 min read
Youth: The last hope for the reconciliation of the Western Balkans?
More than two decades after the break-up of former Yugoslavia, there is no consensus on the causes of the conflict, the nature of the...
Andjela Draganic
Oct 26, 20247 min read
Education: A Path to Indigenous Empowerment?
Canada is known internationally for its respect for diversity, human rights, and democracy. However, the discovery of hundreds of...
Angela Wang
Oct 26, 20246 min read
US: The New Climate Champion?
On 20 January 2021, Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States. Throughout his campaign, he made a full 180° on the US...
CYIS Organisation
Oct 26, 20247 min read
De-peripheralisation of the Arctic: The impact of the Anthropocene on the northernmost circle
The Arctic is one of the world’s most vulnerable areas regarding climate change, being very sensitive to rising temperatures. In the...
CYIS Organisation
Oct 26, 20244 min read
Education: a right or a privilege in the time of COVID-19?
One year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic started changing our daily habits. The pandemic and the contingency plans implemented by the national...
Sara Bortoletti
Oct 26, 20244 min read
Youth in Conflict
Five years ago, on 9 December 2015, the resolution S/RES/2250 on Youth, Peace and Security was adopted by the United Nations Security...
Lil Oggesen
Oct 26, 20244 min read
Women and digitalisation: a loving relationship?
COVID-19: a word we all know. A word that first appeared in 2019 and defined the year 2020. Along with it came the economic, social and...
Mathilde Cournut
Oct 26, 20244 min read
Cybersecurity and Disinformation: At the Confluence of Major Threats
This article contributes to SYG 1: Prevention of Threats from Cyber, Space & Emerging Disruptive Technologies In October 2022, CYIS...
Lauryn Lee Hallet
Oct 26, 20247 min read
Mixed migration flows and human rights
In 2020 migration continues to drive political agendas and command attention in both popular and policy circles. The United Nations...
Sophia Mason
Oct 26, 20245 min read
Power Struggles and Gang Politics: The New Rulers of the Streets in Venezuela
In the face of a worsening economic crisis and increasing governmental leadership failures, gangs in Venezuela have started filling the...
Wanda Alarcon Ferraguto
Oct 26, 20248 min read
Chile’s Constitutional Election: Lessons for the Improvement of Women’s Political Participation
On May 16th, Chileans elected 155 representatives for the 2021 Constitutional Convention. Approved by a landslide vote in its 2020...
Bernardo Kaiser
Oct 26, 20246 min read
Impact of COVID-19 on Official Development Assistance in African countries
Official development assistance (ODA) is defined by the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) as government aid that promotes and...
CYIS
Oct 26, 20244 min read
Chaos in Colombia: In the Wake of a Fragile Peace Deal
“It’s no secret that peace never came to Colombia” – Danelly Estupinán (leader of the Black Community’s Process (PCN) in Buenaventura,...
Katherine Hellier
Oct 26, 20248 min read
The Venezuela-Colombia Border: What Can Be Done?
The Colombia-Venezuela border is one of the most volatile and insecure regions in Latin America. On one side, a raging humanitarian...
Katherine Hellier
Oct 26, 20247 min read
The Name on the Plate comes First: Taking stock of developments in the Serbia-Kosovo dispute
More than two decades after the armed conflict in Kosovo, the vehicle license plate dispute between Serbia and Kosovo escalated rapidly in...
Enea Shehaj
Oct 26, 20245 min read
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