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Over and over, I have noticed that smaller E10 members have a big impact in the #SecurityCouncil (see eg Ireland last year). SwitzerlandUN is no exception: congrats on an important presidency.

Very grateful to Blavatnik School of Government and Thomas Hale for hosting this talk on The Forever Crisis. youtube.com/watch?v=_hoguD…

After years of pushing and despite a last minute push back from Argentina, the #G20 agrees on a global 2% wealth tax on the world’s 3,000 richest people. Has the potential to raise $250 billion on the world’s billionaires. Big win for Brazil. 🇧🇷 euronews.com/business/2024/…

So excited to be supporting this Scientific Advisory Board. Check it out!

Astonishing news from Syria. Lots of open questions, including whether the UN can open a viable set of talks now.

A really positive move by the #HumanRightsCouncil. And an important time to have someone creative and capable as President. Looking forward!

What happens when an authoritarian regime like #Assad’s falls, and how can we limit the risk of another violent conflict? Our report “When Dictators Fall” has some lessons: collections.unu.edu/eserv/UNU:7676…. UN University Centre for Policy Research Luise Quaritsch Richard Gowan

Some really excellent and provocative ideas from Erica Gaston as we move towards a big review of the UN's peacebuilding architecture.

How can nature based solutions contribute to peace? Check out this report with some really interesting examples. wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.…

One of my favorite thinkers on AI questions, check out Jason Hausenloy 's piece on AGI as an engineering problem: inferencemagazine.substack.com/p/agi-is-an-en…

Check out this brief on neurotech from the UN's Scientific Advisory Board. Excited to be part of the team supporting this Board.

Check out the second publication of the UN Scientific Advisory Board this time on synthetic biology. UN University Centre for Policy Research

A wonderful piece by Richard Gowan on the UN's simultaneous decline and renewal. lawfaremedia.org/article/the-un…

Important statement by Tom Fletcher pointing to the real costs of aid cuts. People will die. It's as simple and devastating as that.

Come to a launch of my latest book, The Forever Crisis, in Geneva on 31 March. It will touch on planetary destabilization, the AI takeover, nuclear armageddon, and ant colonies. graduateinstitute.ch/communications…

ICYMI and are in the Geneva area and want a free lunch: graduateinstitute.ch/communications…

Interested in human rights and conflict prevention? It's all in here: geneva-academy.ch/news/detail/76…

Excited to see the @COP30 presidency (Brazil) embracing complexity and calling for more ambitious climate governance. cop30.br/en/brazilian-p…

Check out the most recent science brief by the SG's UN Scientific Advisory Board on deep-sea mining.