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Benjamin Pohl

@TheRealBenPohl

Foreign policy, climate crisis, Berlin & more Now active where the sky is bluer & you should be, too! 💼 @Climatediplo Rants private. May contain sarcasm.

Katılım Aralık 2020
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Benjamin Pohl@TheRealBenPohl·
What does the #ClimateCrisis mean for 🇩🇪’s security & how should it feature in its upcoming security strategy? Short 🧵 to my article for @49security 👇, enlisting IR theory and Spaghetti Westerns to argue why our understanding of national security needs to broaden (1/8)
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Global public goods – above all, a habitable planet – are preconditions for security, writes @TheRealBenPohl. His take: For 🇩🇪's security strategy to succeed, it must confront the #ClimateCrisis. What could a climate-sensitive security policy look like? fourninesecurity.de/en/2022/11/13/…

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"voters claiming to be hard-headed are overlooking the tail risk of a #Trump presidency. By making Mr Trump leader of the free world, Americans would be gambling with the economy, the rule of law and international peace." 👇 economist.com/leaders/2024/1…
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Some good news 👇 "the EU achieved a net 8% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 compared to the previous year ... Emissions are now 37% below 1990 levels. The EU’s GDP has grown by 68% over the same period." climate.ec.europa.eu/news-your-voic…
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Climate Diplomacy and Security
Climate Diplomacy and Security@ClimateDiplo·
🔎Insights from #BCSCCali 🇨🇴: In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), environmental and biodiversity protection, climate change mitigation & building resilience are intertwined and directly connected with peacebuilding. 🧵 #COP16 #COP16Colombia
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"Like a deer caught in a lorry’s headlights, European leaders are left hoping the MAGA juggernaut coming their way swerves, lest they become geopolitical roadkill." 👇 Europe could become Trump’s geopolitical roadkill economist.com/europe/2024/10…
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"Most Americans are not insured against such hammer blows. ... That is why, though the damage done by Helene has been estimated at $250bn, insurers are on the hook for less than 6% of that amount." #HurricaneMilton: Paradise lashed economist.com/leaders/2024/1…
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"a candidate who lost the last election, whose party was trounced in the 2018 midterms—a candidate who has never won the popular vote and probably never will—has remade American policy in his image" 👇 The Trumpification of American policy economist.com/leaders/2024/1…
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Janani Vivekananda
Janani Vivekananda@JanVivekananda·
Always so inspired hearing incredible work being lead by our #WeatheringRisk Peace Pillar partners. Such great progress achieved in phase 2! So much to build off for phase 3 💪🕊️ @BerghofFnd @Eurpeace @hdcentre
🇩🇪 GER on Peace & Humanitarian Action@AA_stabilisiert

Back-to-back to #BCSC2024, Director Anka Feldhusen and her climate counterpart Marcus Hicken welcome #WeatheringRisk Peace Pillar partners. Great deep dive on results of climate-linked peacebuilding projects @adelphi_berlin @berghoffnd @Eurpeace @hdcentre Find more info below 👇

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"If parents cannot feed their children, nothing else matters." @ErinSikorsky's favorite line from the US National Security Strategy gets strong traction at the "Feeding resilience" session @ #BCSC2024
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She also puts paid to some of the key arguments frequently cited against having the #UNSC discuss Climate, Peace and Security - very much worth listening in to!
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Ambassador @eiskandarov explains #COP29 priorities for the Climate, Peace and Security nexus, including a Peace day at COP29 and an initiative to highlight and connect practical solutions,, the Baku Call for Climate Action for Peace #BCSC2024
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Climate Diplomacy and Security@ClimateDiplo

COMING UP NEXT AT #BCSC2024: 🟢 From COP28 Declaration to COP29: Bridging a Climate for Peace to Baku Session info: berlin-climate-security-conference.de/en/cop28-decla… 📷 WATCH LIVE: adelph.it/BCSC24Livestre… @eiskandarov @COP29_AZ @GafgazAdigozal @GermanyDiplo @AzerbaijanMFA

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The @AUC_PAPS's @shektej stresses the critical role leadership has played in the process of formulating a Common African Position on climate, peace and security #BCSC2024
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