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Trump the ‘demolition’ man of world order, European security experts warn

International

World Order Under Threat: European Experts Warn of Trump’s ‘Demolition’

Connor Hughes

The international system that has underpinned decades of relative stability is facing mounting stress. A new global security assessment warns that aggressive political disruption, driven largely by US leadership, is…

How cities prepare for more intense heat waves

International

Cities’ Response to Escalating Heat

Connor Hughes

Cities worldwide are encountering heat waves that occur more often, last longer and reach higher temperatures as climate change pushes up average heat levels and intensifies extremes, and urban environments…

Why power grids are a bottleneck for clean energy

International

Modernizing Grids for Clean Energy: A Necessity

Connor Hughes

The transition to low-carbon electricity hinges on the ability of power grids to move, balance and manage much larger and more variable flows of energy than they were built for.…

How a distant conflict can raise the price of everyday goods

International

Understanding the Link: Remote Conflicts & Price Increases

Connor Hughes

A war or political conflict thousands of miles away can raise the price of everyday goods at home through a chain of economic and logistical links. Modern supply chains are…

Why water is increasingly seen as a geopolitical risk

International

Water as a Strategic Resource: Geopolitical Implications

Connor Hughes

Freshwater is essential for life, food production, energy generation, industry, and ecosystem services. Yet the global distribution of accessible freshwater is limited and uneven. Only about 2.5% of the planet’s…

Italians furious over deployment of ICE agents to bolster US security at Winter Olympics

International

Winter Olympics Security: Italians Slam ICE Agent Deployment

Connor Hughes

The deployment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Italy for the upcoming Winter Olympics has sparked growing concern among lawmakers and the public. Questions about jurisdiction, security…