As challenges mount across the globe, ‘the world needs the UN’, Egypt says

This article is published in association with United Nations Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Minister Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty said it is time to “ring the alarm bells” as the international system is currently showing its structural shortcomings that come from ineffectiveness, double standards and inequality at a time of occupation, hunger, terrorism and injustice. Sketching out a […]

Polarised Security Council debates meaning of multilateralism

This article is published in association with United Nations. The current polarised international political landscape was on raw display at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, as it convened for the Russian presidency’s signature event for the month, Multilateral cooperation in the interest of a more just, democratic and sustainable world order. Russian Foreign Minister […]

The triple planetary crisis: Global Foresight Report reveals global shifts

This article is published in association with United Nations. Eight critical global shifts are accelerating a triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature loss, pollution and waste, according to the new Global Foresight Report produced by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Science Council (ISC) released on Monday.  “The rapid rate of change, uncertainty and technological […]

Middle powers: what are they and why do they matter?

This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. , Author: David Elliott, Senior Writer, Forum Agenda António Guterres’ Special Address at Davos 2024 was stark. The United Nations Secretary-General warned that the world must act now in the face of “serious, even existential threats” posed by climate change […]

The health of the human being in coexistence with a transformative biosphere

This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Priscila Pegoretti, a third-semester medical student at the Universidade Regional de Blumenau(FURB) in Brazil. She is affiliated to the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to the writer and do not necessarily reflect IFMSA’s view […]

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