We also turn to the Pacific, where a new policy brief invites us to move beyond a narrow lens focused on climate and conflict and consider social cohesion, relational security, cultural continuity and ecological stewardship.
Marking the 75th anniversary of the Refugee Convention, a new article highlights the protection gap affecting people displaced within their own countries by conflict, violence and climate stress. In addition, an impact story from Somalia shows how sustained dialogue can reopen shared spaces and prevent local violence from escalating.
In our latest podcast episode, we explore how science diplomacy and cooperation over shared waters can contribute to conflict prevention in the Bay of Bengal.
Last but certainly not least, the preliminary agenda for the Berlin Climate Security Conference 2026 is now live. This year’s conference will address topics ranging from heatwaves and human security to the role of middle powers in advancing cooperation on climate security.
Have a great read,
Your Editorial Team
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