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Food Systems at the Center of a Global Effort to Restore Land and Protect Nature
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Conference (UNCCD COP17) will take place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, from August 17 to 28, 2026, bringing together governments, international institutions, businesses and civil society to address land degradation, drought and restoration. The global…
2.1 billion people still lack access to safe drinking water: Four organizations call for action ahead of the UN Water Conference
Sixteen years after the UN recognized safe drinking water as a fundamental human right, the crisis is worsening: 2.1 billion people still lack access to safe drinking water, and 3.4 billion lack access to basic sanitation—figures that have risen since…
An Action Plan to Prevent Nuclear War (The New “Thirteen Steps”)
Initiatives Pour Le Désarmement Nucléaire (IDN) will be presented this plan in New York at the side event on ” Reducing the risks of nuclear war: a multi-faceted approach” to be held on Monday 27 April at 3:00 pm at the…
A New Perspective and Blueprint: A Demilitarised Arctic for the Common Good — and Why It Is Rational
This is not another geopolitical commentary on the Arctic. It is a visionary peace proposal that can save the region from militarised rivalry and ecological ruin. A blueprint for shared security, sustainable development, and human dignity — benefitting Greenland, the…
Francesca Albanese responds to France’s false accusation of anti-Semitism
On the very day that the documentary Disunited Nations was screened in 122 Italian cinemas, attracting 10,000 viewers, French Foreign Minister Barrot called for Francesca Albanese’s resignation, accusing her of anti-Semitism for a statement that does not appear in the…
Global Water Bankruptcy: What the UN Is Not Saying
Regarding the new report by the United Nations University (20 January 2026), Global Water Bankruptcy: Living Beyond Our Hydrological Means in the Post-Crisis Era. Questions. 1. A report for a new global water agenda? The report (72 pages), published by…
Declaration of January 12: Let Us Create a Movement of World Citizens to Bring the World “Back From the Brink”
The following call was issued on Jan. 25, 2026 by panelists who addressed the Jan. 12, 2026 EIR Emergency Roundtable, “It’s Worse Than You Think: The Strategic Implications of the Attack on Venezuela and How to Bring the World Back…
Trump Administration Announces Withdrawal from International Institutions, Highlighting Selective Global Engagement
The Trump administration announced today that the United States will withdraw from a range of international organizations, treaties, and global cooperation frameworks, marking a renewed shift toward unilateral foreign policy and reduced participation in multilateral governance. The decision affects several…
The UN’s Financing Crisis: Who Pays, Who Doesn’t, and Why China’s Delays Matter
The UN is being systematically starved of funds while the money goes to the insatiable military. If this is not short-sighted, irresponsible and shameful, what is? The United Nations is facing one of the gravest financial crises in its history.…
Thousands of Aid Trucks Needed Weekly to Avert Gaza Catastrophe, UN Warns
As the fragile ceasefire holds, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza remains on a knife-edge. Tom Fletcher, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and top emergency relief coordinator, told Reuters that “thousands of humanitarian vehicles must enter weekly to avert…
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