#global-security

#global-security

Spending more on defence will be pointless unless western governments also tackle the climate crisis in poor countries, the UN's departing chief of international development has warned. The more you restrict your ability to act by simply focusing on what's happening inside your country, the more vulnerable you become, said Achim Steiner, who recently completed his second term as administrator of the UN Development Programme (UNDP), which works on overseas aid and lifting people out of poverty.

The Doomsday Clock now sits at 89 seconds to midnight, closer than ever, signifying a critical point in humanity's existential threats, notably from nuclear war.

Vladimir Solovyov stated that war is inevitable between Russia and NATO, claiming that European leaders such as Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are satanists who oppose Christianity.

The rise in Britons identifying the US as a threat to global security has surged to 72% in light of recent political events under Trump's presidency.

American military and diplomatic outposts across the globe are on high alert after a U.S. bombing raid on Saturday struck three of Iran's most sensitive nuclear facilities, prompting vows of retaliation from Tehran and raising fears of a widening regional war. Already on Monday, Iran fired 14 ballistic missiles at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, one of the largest U.S. installations in the Middle East and a critical hub for U.S. air operations across the region.

PeaceTech emerges as a critical response to the rising defense spending, focusing not only on defense strategies but on the active prevention of conflict and violence.

Carney's office emphasized the aim of the meeting is to reinforce the economic and security partnership between the UK and Canada, amidst global uncertainties.

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.

The U.S. plan is "a typical product of 'America first,' the height of self-righteousness, arrogance, high-handed and arbitrary practice."

Col. Dustin Harmon stated, 'Minuteman III remains the bedrock of our nation's strategic deterrent, and the unwavering dedication of the Airmen who ensure its readiness is a testament to its inherent lethality.'