Despite the challenges to keep the 1.5 degrees Celsius target alive at the 26th meeting of the United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP26) held in Glasgow this year, small island de
This Discussion Paper arises from the June 2019 PIPSA (Pacific Islands Political Studies Association) conference with the theme of ‘Democracy, Sovereignty and Self-Determination in the Pacific Isla
This In Brief is the second in a two-part series on the Pacific Island leaders’ speeches delivered at the 75th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in September 2020.
As strategic competition between China and traditional powers, particularly the US, rapidly unfolds in the Indo-Pacific region, it is worth examining the response of the Pacific Island countries (P
La présence de l’ONU à l’occasion de la seconde consultation d’autodétermination de la Nouvelle-Calédonie, prévue par l’Accord de Nouméa du 5 mai 1998, le 4 octobre prochain est l’occasion de reven
Stuart Harris, ‘The Influence of the United Nations on the Antarctic System: A Source of Erosion or Cohesion?’, IR Working Paper 1990/10, Canberra: Department of International Rela
The year 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of the adoption of United Nations Security Council resolution 1325, the first resolution to be adopted by the Council under the title of ‘Women and Peace and Security’ (WPS). With the subsequent adoption of eight further resolutions, WPS now represents a significant and well-established thematic agenda for the Council, and its relevance as an area of political practice extends well beyond the Council Chamber at United Nations Headquarters (UNHQ) in New York.
Rosa Freedman and Nicolas Lemay-Hébert, ‘Between a Rock and a Hard Place – Immunities of the United Nations and Human Rights’, in Tom Ruys, Nicolas Angelet, and Luca Ferro, eds, The Cambridge H
Edward Newman and Ellen Jenny Ravndal, ‘The International Civil Service’, in Diane Stone and Kim Moloney, eds, The Oxford Handbook of Global Policy and Transnational Administration, Oxford
