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Research Highlights

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“Assembly for Peace”: A New Digital Platform for Exploring General Assembly Peace and Security Practice

This interactive resource brings decades of peace and security practice together in an accessible, searchable format.

08 Sep 2026

Blog Post

UN's Global Digital Compact Review Could Sideline the Global South

How the UN's 2027 digital governance review could shape Global South participation in emerging AI governance.

22 Sep 2026

Recent Publications

Report

General Assembly Engagement on Peace and Security in the 80th Session

General Assembly Engagement on Peace and Security in the 80th Session.

02 Sep 2026

Policy Brief

Misinformation, Disinformation and the Crisis of Trust in Public Institutions

A multilevel agenda for information integrity in an era of fragmented data governance.

03 Aug 2026

Policy Brief

International Inequality and Post-Quantum Cryptography

What happens when quantum computers can break today's encryption?

10 Jun 2026

Report

Service Delivery in Systems of Hybrid Governance: A Framework for Development Actors in Complex Settings

How can development actors deliver services in hybrid governance contexts where state and non-state actors share authority?

01 May 2026

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Governing Critical Minerals: Histories, Gaps, Actions and Innovative Models

Five priorities for a more inclusive and cooperative global system.
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