Policy Brief Public Debt and Resilient Futures in Latin America and the Caribbean 16 October 2025 Ulrich Volz, Maria Fernanda Espinosa, Alex Dryden Published: October 2025 Latin America and the Caribbean stand at a crossroads of escalating debt, intensifying climate shocks, and stalled progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals. A new policy brief analyses the region's debt dynamics.
Policy Brief The Cost of Clean Cars 10 October 2025 Mapping Mining Harms in Europe’s EV Supply Chains Published: Juli 2025 The global expansion of electromobility is intensifying competition for critical raw materials. A new analysis connects European supply chains to specific mining sites for the first time, identifying key environmental and social risks.
Atlas Brazilian Amazon Atlas 10 June 2025 Facts, data, and knowledge about the largest rainforest in the world Published: June 2025 Since its colonization, the Amazon region has served as a projection surface for foreign ideas and desires. With the Brazilian Amazon Atlas, we want to deconstruct common stereotypes about the region - and show it from the perspective of its diverse inhabitants.
Policy Brief Africa’s Vicious Cycle of Debt and Climate Change 7 October 2025 Alexander Dryden, Ulrich Volz Published: October 2025 Across Africa, climate shocks and debt distress fuel each other in a vicious cycle. With external debt more than tripling since 2008, rising costs and plunging currencies are squeezing public finances - leaving little room for vital climate resilience investments.
Atlas Peatland Atlas 2023 9 September 2025 Facts and figures about wet climate guardians Published: September 2023 The Peatland Atlas highlights the consequences of the destruction of these unique habitats and shows the opportunities of wet peatlands and their use for society in order to encourage all actors to take action.
Factsheet Gender-Based Violence in the Context of Conflict and Crisis 19 June 2025 Aida Fatić Published: June 2025 Gender-based violence is a devastating consequence of crises and conflicts, disproportionately affecting women and girls. This factsheet highlights the international dimension and the impact of declining funding for aid projects.
Policy Brief Tapping into the Momentum 12 June 2025 The EU-India Trade and Technology Council Rajat Kathuria, Amaia Sánchez-Cacicedo Published: May 2025 The EU and India are seeking strategic partnerships to shape a more multipolar order. The TTC offers a platform to align on key issues related to trade, digital policy, and green tech - but translating intent into impact remains a work in progress.
For human security in Middle East policy: Options for political action 13 June 2025 ThinkPeace #2 Published: June 2025 Security, dignity, and self-determination for all people in Palestine and Israel are the basis for lasting security. An approach based on international law and feminism offers further options for action.
Discussion Paper Budgeting for Security? 28 May 2025 Assessing EU funding instruments for defence Georg McCutcheon, Anton Möller Published: May 2025 As Europe rethinks its security strategy in light of global shifts, a new initiative aims to ramp up defense efforts. This paper warns the plan lacks real coordination incentives and calls for deeper reforms that tie funding to shared priorities like democratic resilience and climate security.
Autoethnographic journey across Central Asia Unsettled Home 15 May 2025 Queer kinship,“traditional family values” and the sense of (un)belonging Mirta Kamil Published: October 21, 2024 What does it mean to build a family when the world tells you your love doesn’t count or that you shouldn't exist? Unsettled Home brings together stories, reflections, and realities that challenge the norm and re-frame the meaning of family.