Karen Blixen out of a storybook on Africa
Symbol of Danish hope in Kenya growing coffee I put away wild birds one day and they returned to me as a cuckoo clock....
The drug market between affluent societies and social despair
A few months ago, the World Drug Report 2020 was published, which assessed the development trends of the global drug market over the last...
China’s Economic Diplomacy Amid Multipolar Disorder
More often than not, China is billed as the driver of post-pandemic global growth and recovery. This claim is not entirely groundless. In addition...
Attempting Diplomacy in a World Obsessed with Labels
Diplomacy. The word itself sounds somewhat tranquil, if not downright peace-inducing. Diplomacy is supposed to be at the heart of all international relations regardless...
Authentic Justice Thus Everlasting Peace: Because We Are One
The ceasefire in the Israeli-Palestine conflict is a good thing. We thank God for it. Be it between two individuals or institutions or nations...
Global Warming: Defrosting Great Game Across the Arctic
Like every other year; on 21st of May 2021, Ministers from all the Eight member states of Arctic Council congregated. After exchange of some...
10 years to restore our planet. 10 actions that count
Against a backdrop of environmental crisis, the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration is a chance to revive the natural world that supports us all....
How Cities Can Take Action to Drive the Energy Transition
The dominance of fossil fuels in the urban energy supply puts cities on the frontline of climate change. Cities account for about 75% of...
UN Day for Biodiversity: If consumers are not given tools to ‘go green’, then the climate is doomed
Biodiversity loss threatens one million animals and plants with extinction. But as we celebrate the UN’s International Day for Biodiversity (May 22) we are...
Justice, Insurgency and the Gaza War: An International Law Perspective
"Justice is a contract neither to do nor to suffer wrong."-Plato, Republic
Abstract: This essay will focus upon current issues of insurgency, counterterrorism and Humanitarian...