A Multilateral Window for City Diplomacy

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Global Insight by Michele Acuto

Networks like C40 or the Healthy Cities Network show cities have a great potential to mobilize forces across boundaries and shape international agendas.

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Mathias Reding
Global Cities

Threats to Supply Chains in the Developing World

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Global Food for Thought by Michael Tiboris

Threats like water scarcity, urbanization, and climate change require governments to be flexible, and to build flexibility into their institutions.

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UN Photo
Climate and the Environment

Europe's Spreading Migration Crisis

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Bloomberg
Ivo H. Daalder

Ivo Daalder discusses Europe's migration crisis.

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Jihad vs. Global Cities

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Global Insight by Noah J. Toly

The recent terrorist attack in Brussels is prompting serious and important thinking about the security of global cities. 

Memorial in Brussels. Global Cities

Trump's Claim That the U.S. Pays the 'Lion’s Share' for NATO

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Washington Post
Ivo H. Daalder

Ivo Daalder discusses Donald Trump's claims that the US pays more than any other country for NATO membership.

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Michael Vadon
Global Politics

In Terror Environment, Cities Must Find Balance Between Trust, Security

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Daily Herald
Kristin Ljungkvist

Kristin Ljungkvist discusses how cities will need to operate in an environment of terrorism.

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Defense and Security

Will Anxiety About Terrorism Affect the 2016 Election? Clinton Has the Advantage for Now.

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Washington Post
Joshua Busby

Joshua Busby discusses the 2016 election, and the affects of terrorism.

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Amid Divisive Crises, Europeans Rethink Open Borders

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npr
Ivo H. Daalder

Ivo Daalder talks with NPR's Simon Scott about open borders in Europe.

The Union Jack and the European flag on a building of London. Migration

Cities Play Key Role in Climate Action

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NEXT CITY
Noah J. Toly

Noah Toly discusses the actions cities can take to assist in climate change reversal.

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Cities Play Key Role in Climate Action

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Next City
Noah J. Toly

Cities—especially a select number of influential, or global, cities—will take their place alongside nation-states as key actors shaping our world.

A Thai resident braves chest-deep floods in Bangkok, Thailand. Global Cities