It’s a landmark agreement, acknowledging for the first time that wealthy countries bear some responsibility to help. But it leaves many unanswered questions.
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Extreme weather will continue to disrupt global food systems.
Does the Global North have a moral responsibility to protect and compensate those in the Global South that disproportionately bear the brunt of climate change devastation?
Former prime minister emerges from assassination attempt wounded, but vowing to continue protest against government.
That’s the big question at the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference, known as COP27, and it’s controversial.
In the middle of the tremendous outpouring of love and grief for the Queen and the monarchy she represented, not everyone wants to take a moment of silence. And there are a lot of reasons why.
Framing floods as ‘natural disasters’ deflects from the reality that vulnerability must exist before a crisis can emerge.
Economic growth picked up significantly for both India and Pakistan after independence, but they’ve chosen very different paths since.
A climate scientist explains the forces behind the summer’s extreme downpours and dangerous heat waves, and why new locations will be at risk in the coming year.
The culpability for Pakistan’s catastrophic floods rests with the government and wealthy polluter countries.
Climate change will increase the frequency of both floods and droughts in Pakistan. To address these challenges, enhancing infrastructure, building dams and educating the public are necessary.
Effects of violence and forced migration on survivors’ mental health have not been acknowledged, despite the trauma being passed down generations.
Pakistan contributes less than one per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, but has disproportionately felt the impact of climate change.
There are three key ways climate change probably made these floods worse.
Pakistan’s coalition government had been relatively permissive of former prime minister Khan’s mass rallies. But the latest developments suggest this approach has ended.
The Taliban promised not to allow Afghanistan to be used by groups seeking to attack the US, yet terrorist groups have only become more emboldened under its rule.
Seventy-five years after the partition of India, it’s time to dispel some commonly held misconceptions.
The fate of the so-called princely states was a particularly contentious issue during India’s Partition, which killed about 1 million people and left millions more displaced.
In the year since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, human rights abuses are off the charts, particularly towards women and ethnic minorities.
Traditionally cool countries need to look at how nations with high levels of heat adapt.
Top contributors
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Honorary Associate Professor in Strategic Studies, Deakin University
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Director of Centre for Muslim States and Societies, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Politics and Director of the Asia Research Institute, University of Nottingham
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Honorary Research Fellow, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer: Politics, History and International Relations, Aston University
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Distinguished Professor of Political Science and the Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations, Indiana University
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Professor of International Politics, University College Dublin
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Visiting Research Professor, The Senator George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace Security and Justice, Queen's University Belfast
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Head of department, Staffordshire University
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Research Associate, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
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Senior Research Fellow on Public Health and Gender-Based Violence, Sheffield Hallam University
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Professor, University of Peshawar
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Professor of History, Royal Holloway University of London
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PhD Candidate, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Political Science, San Diego State University
