The Congo River Basin includes six countries and covers approximately 3.7 million square kilometers, making it the world's second-largest rainforest...
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Webinar – Iran and Israel: What Next?
An uneasy peace prevails between the two Middle East powers, after they fought a 12 day war during which the Israelis—who started this round of the...
Two Basins Workshop: Integrating Nature and Governance
In June 2025, the Tällberg Foundation convened the “Two Basins Workshop: Integrating Nature and Governance” in Cartagena, Colombia, with support...
Can Profit Help Save the Rainforest? / Tânia Trindade
Global meetings on climate change almost always turn on two factors: political will and money. Even when the will is present, the money is not—and...
Mutually Assured Madness? / Chandran Nair
We live at a moment when everything we thought we could rely on to understand our world seems to be becoming unglued. Whether it's “uncharted...
Voodoo Economics: Tariffing Our Way to Prosperity or Doom? / Marco Annunziata
President Trump has launched an unprecedented trade war, a radical overhaul of regulation, and a significant reshaping of U.S. fiscal policy. His...
Ancient Words, Modern Wounds / Bryan Doerries
Great art is timeless because it provides insights into our souls, into how we think and why we do what we do. That's as true of Shakespeare's...
Has the Amazon Run Out of Chances? / Francisco (Pacho) von Hildebrand
In 2019, Carlos Nobre, a leading Brazilian scientist, published an open letter entitled "Amazon tipping point: Last chance for action.” If that...
In the Struggle with Trump, Does the Congress Matter? / Tom O’Donnell
Normally, that's a simple question with a simple answer: of course, the Congress matters; after all, its powers are enthroned in the American...








