Jeremić in Historic London Candidates’ Debate
For the first time in the UN’s 70-year history, candidates for the position of UN Secretary-General have taken part in a major public hustings debate. The event took place on 3 June in front of a packed audience at London’s Barbican Centre. In addition to Vuk Jeremić , participating in the event wer…
Peace After Paris: Addressing Climate, Conflict, and Development
2015 was a historic year for international commitments to sustainable development, climate change action, and new kinds of peacebuilding. For governments and policymakers, now comes the difficult task of living up to those commitments. Security concerns, like ISIS and a revanchist Russia, tend to do…
Climate change and ‘smart seeds’ in Africa
Southern Africa is undergoing the worst drought in more than three decades. More than 30 million people in South Africa, Malawi, and my home country Zimbabwe are facing hunger. While this year’s drought is largely attributed to the El Nino effect, rains have been increasingly erratic over the past t…