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UN

AN = ANALYSIS · CA = CURRENT AFFAIRS · OP = OPINION · MA = MANIFESTO

21 AN · 10 CA · 2 OP · 5 MA = 38

Not sure how the Security Council works, or why a single “no” can block everything? A guide explains the veto mechanism.

Not sure how the Security Council works, or why a single “no” can block everything? A guide explains the veto mechanism.

Not sure how the Security Council works, or why a single “no” can block everything? A guide explains the veto mechanism.

Not sure how the Security Council works, or why a single “no” can block everything? A guide explains the veto mechanism.

Not sure how the Security Council works, or why a single “no” can block everything? A guide explains the veto mechanism.

Not sure how the Security Council works, or why a single “no” can block everything? A guide explains the veto mechanism.

Not sure how the Security Council works, or why a single “no” can block everything? A guide explains the veto mechanism.

Not sure how the Security Council works, or why a single “no” can block everything? A guide explains the veto mechanism.

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ANALYSISMinab, the school nobody checked7 October 2026 — IranANALYSISSix roads for artificial intelligence: the possible scenarios and the signals to watch7 October 2026 — WorldANALYSISHow to govern a machine: the tools on the table for regulating artificial intelligence7 October 2026 — WorldANALYSISSudan, war by remote: who supplies, who pilots, who should stop it4 October 2026 — SudanANALYSISThe condemned woman who did not die. Who still uses the death penalty, and which limits of the law they breach2 October 2026 — United States / WorldCURRENT AFFAIRSHaiti: the UN renews the anti-gang force for six months. But who controls those who shoot?October 1, 2026ANALYSISInterests first, order second. And no nuclear power is pushing backSeptember 28, 2026CURRENT AFFAIRSEthiopia: the peace signed in South Africa that no one defendedSeptember 26, 2026ANALYSISThe Appeal That Fell Flat: Trump, the ICC, and the Weight of What Goes UnrecognizedSeptember 26, 2026CURRENT AFFAIRSThe warning from their own generals: settler violence threatens Israel's securityJuly 28, 2026ANALYSISA deal that worked, torn up anyway27 July 2026 — Iran / United StatesANALYSISThirty years to a war27 July 2026 — Russia / Ukraine / NATOANALYSISTwo warrants, zero arrests27 July 2026 — Hungary / Mongolia / Tajikistan / International Criminal CourtANALYSISFifteen Years for a WarrantJuly 2026MANIFESTOWe Will Not Look Away While War Is ChosenNon-use of force as a horizon, not a description of existing law. Five Middle Eastern conflicts show that diplomacy, when applied, works · 2026ANALYSISThree States, One Treaty, Three Different WeightsJuly 23, 2026 — Iran · Saudi Arabia · IsraelOPINIONThe stomach for war: who decides, and who pays22 July 2026 — OpinionsCURRENT AFFAIRSA Mayor, an Arrest Warrant, and a Question No One Really Wants to AskJuly 2026OPINIONThe paradox of flows: when the same hand arms its own enemy2026 — OpinionsANALYSISIran: government admits "thousands" dead in protests, then executes the survivors2026ANALYSISSouth Sudan on the edge of famine, while the tribunal promised in 2018 remains a dead letter2026ANALYSISHaiti: a UN-authorized “suppression force” against gangs half made of childrenJune 2026CURRENT AFFAIRSSudan: the UN warns that an offensive on El-Obeid risks new international crimesJune 2026ANALYSISThe International Court of Justice deliberates on the Rohingya genocideJune 2026ANALYSISThe DRC takes Rwanda to the International Court of JusticeJune 2026CURRENT AFFAIRSA UN commission of inquiry finds the deliberate targeting of Palestinian childrenJune 2026CURRENT AFFAIRSLebanon: Mona Khalil killed in her own home in Mansouri, under an evacuation orderJune 2026CURRENT AFFAIRSA deal born fragile: the US-Iran peace between coercion and non-bound third parties18 June 2026 — United States · Iran · UNANALYSISIran: the 2026 war nears its end, and the unresolved question of the use of force13 June 2026 — Middle East · UNANALYSISGaza and the word "genocide": what third-party bodies have actually determined, and why a genocide scholar's voice carries weightJune 2026 — Omer Bartov, «Israel: What Went Wrong?»ANALYSISTaiwan, the next test: deterrence wavers and the precedent emboldens BeijingMay–June 2026 — Taipei · Washington · BeijingCURRENT AFFAIRS"I thought they only raped Palestinians" — rape jokes on the Tribeca red carpet6 June 2026 — Tribeca Film Festival, New YorkMANIFESTOFor the Non-Recognition of the Conduct of the State of IsraelLegal, ethical and political grounds for a necessary rupture · 2026MANIFESTOFor the Non-Recognition of the Conduct of the Russian FederationLegal, ethical and political grounds for a necessary consistency · 2026MANIFESTOFor Sudan — The Genocide the World Looks Away FromLegal, ethical and political grounds for an attention that is owed · 2026MANIFESTOHunger Is a Political Choice266 million people do not have enough food. The world knows. The world stays silent. · 2026CURRENT AFFAIRSYemen: 73 UN staff still arbitrarily detained by the Houthis, as Hodeidah bleeds again2026ANALYSISTaiwan: the price of a balance no one wants to breakSeptember 6, 2026 — Taiwan

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