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Jul 14 •

Weekend Edition | How to Buy a Rauschenberg | UNDP Human Development Report 2025: You Love AI. You Fear AI.

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Jul 11 •

You Are Invited: Young Diplomats Circle | Apply for an Internship at THE BRIEF

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Jul 10

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Jul 10 •

ESA: Satellite Technology in a New Geopolitical Configuration

ESA is working to further develop satellite services supporting the global trade reconfiguration and European autonomy in critical space-based services.

Jul 9 •

THE BRIEF Young Diplomats Circle

We have started a diplomatic circle for recently posted diplomats in the capitals. They are early and mid-career diplomats keen on digital diplomacy…

Jul 8 •

💡 Annoncez dans THE BRIEF

Touchez un public engagé dans la diplomatie et les nouvelles technologie en Europe, au Brésil et aux États-Unis.

Jul 8 •

Weekend Edition: Revenge is Sweet | In the Spotlight: The Year of Crémant de Bourgogne | WMO Calls for Investment in Early Warning Systems

This past week in Sevilla, Spain, where the 4th UN International Conference on Financing for Development took place, temperatures reached 50 degrees…

Jul 5 •

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Bonus Episode | Interview: Ian Richards, UNCTAD | Digital Transformation of Government Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa

Watch my interview with Ian Richards, on the Digital Transformation of Government Services in Developing Nations, M-Pesa, Benin, Kenya, and Innovation…

Jul 3 •

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June 2025

The UN is Downsizing and Restructuring. What Can Staff Members Do?

This is no surprise given sudden extreme budget constrains.

Jun 23 •

Week Ahead | FAO: Science-Based Policy as a Shared Value | King's Birthday and a Farewell

Week Ahead in New York (and elsewhere)

Jun 22 •

UN Secretary-General: "There is no military solution. The only path forward is diplomacy. The only hope is peace."

US Strikes on Iran Has the World in High-Alert

Jun 22 •

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