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Power surge: How the European Green Deal can succeed in Morocco and Tunisia
Amine Bennis, ECFR | North African countries such as Morocco and Tunisia can help Europe meet its carbon emissions targets and strengthen...


EU grapples with building a ‘house’ for health data
Gerardo Fortuna, Euractiv.com | Having drilled the first bolts of its ambitious EU health agenda, the European Commission is now called...


Disappointing Chinese Vaccine Results Pose Setback for Developing World
Sui-Lee Wee and Ernesto Londoño, New York Times | Scientists in Brazil have downgraded the efficacy of a Chinese coronavirus vaccine that...


China’s Ambitious COVID-19 Vaccine Targets
Eleanor Albert, The Diplomat | 2021 is a year for vaccines and the hope of a return to normalcy. China, which was first hit by the...


Vaccine Diplomacy: In 2021, the UAE will become the new vaccine hub of the Middle East
Mona Ali, ORF | During the coronavirus pandemic, the UAE contributed to the development of a new vaccine by actively participating in...


Agrifood Brief, Special Edition: A closer look at EU agrifood trade
Gerardo Fortuna and Natasha Foote, EURACTIV | In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the importance of creating resilient food systems...


Microsoft and 12 others join Amazon's climate change initiative
Kris Holt, Engadget | Microsoft and 12 other companies have joined Amazon's Climate Pledge, which is a commitment to hit net zero carbon...


We can’t wait to act on emissions. Here’s how to get to net zero
Anthony Robert Hobley, World Economic Forum | The Mission Possible Platform, a collaboration between the World Economic Forum and the...


Climate Change as a National Security and Foreign Policy Priority
Mayesha Alam, Just Security | Biden has pledged to rejoin the 2015 Paris Agreement. Doing so will be an important first step toward...


Jeff Bezos Earth Fund gives $12 million to NDN Collective for climate change initiatives
Journal staff, Rapid City Journal | Jeff Bezos, billionaire Amazon CEO, gave $12 million from his Bezos Earth Fund to Rapid City-based...


What could a good green recovery plan actually look like?
Fiona Harvey, Gaurdian| While some countries – notably the EU, and especially member states France and Germany – have emphasised a push...


Clean Bus Europe Platform joins forces with Sustainable-Bus in new content collaboration
EU FUNDED NEWS | In 2019 UITP was proud to announce the launch of the Clean Bus Europe Platform (CBEP). This initiative under the...


ASSURED project launches first demo in Gothenburg, marking major milestone in the deployment of EM
EU FUNDED NEWS. UITP | EU-funded project ASSURED, which promotes the uptake of electric fleets in cities, has on 21 October kicked off...


Citizens’ assemblies are increasingly popular. Do They Work?
The Economist l Over the past decade, democratic institutions have taken a battering. One solution, long favored by political scientists,...


Broad Canvas of Indian Diplomacy during the Pandemic
Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Mizzima India has long been a constructive actor in the shaping of a people-centric international order. We have...


Environmental Diplomacy: China’s Attitude and Effort Towards Climate Change
Sweta Chalise, Modern Diplomacy With the rapid process of industrialization and modernization, there has been a notable increase in...


Harnessing Europe’s climate diplomacy and energy policy to drive down methane worldwide
Sam Kotis, Environmental Defense Fund With the forthcoming EU Methane Strategy and a flurry of other energy proposals expected in the...


Is AI a Force For Good?
Interview With Branka Panic, Founder And Executive Director At AI For Peace Forbes When creating AI systems, organizations should also...


The COVID-19 Global Response Index
Foreign Policy Analytics A country-by-country assessment of government responses to the pandemic. Read the full article HERE


Artificial Intelligence and Its Partners
Oleg Shakirov, Modern Diplomacy The creation of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) reflects the growing interest of...
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