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Where will Diplomatic Courier and World in 2050 be this year? Find us at these events around the world, from #WEF in Davos, #UNGA in New York, and #COP30 in Brazil. We’d love to see you there! #G7 #G20 #NATOSummit #VivaTech #WorldExpo #MunichSecurityConference #MilkenGlobal #Sundance 

Perhaps $20 billion of treasure, not to mention an incomparable cultural treasure, is on the line in the fight over who can claim the San José shipwreck in the Caribbean, writes Jeremy Fugleberg. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eHnUquVs #Law #InternationalLaw #SanJose #Colombia #UnderseaLaw #Shipwreck #Caribbean

On this day in 1886, Karl Benz patented the first successful gasoline-powered automobile, marking the birth of the automotive era. From the three-wheeled Benz Patent Motor Car to today's advanced electric and autonomous vehicles, cars have transformed the way we live and move. As we look to the future, innovations like AI and sustainable energy continue to drive the evolution of mobility. #OnThisDay #History #Innovation #Transportation #Future #AI Photo by Jayden Staines on Unsplash

At #WEF25, Diplomatic Courier was thrilled to host our annual Davos Dialogue. 🏔️ We gathered leaders and experts who explored how to design environments that foster shared goals. The dynamic event delved into strategies for acknowledging differences, promoting mutual respect, and leveraging common values to build cohesive, collaborative spaces and more. Thank you to all who joined us! #Diplomacy #CulturalDiplomacy #WEF2025 #WEF #Davos 

The 2025 Lunar New Year begins on January 29, bringing in the Year of the Wood Snake. As communities around the world celebrate, the Lunar New Year serves as a reminder of cultural traditions that unite people and the role of such celebrations in fostering global interconnectedness. #LunarNewYear #NewYear #LunarYear #Culture Photo by Dyana Wing So on Unsplash

There’s a major gender gap in the UN Security Council, despite acknowledgments by the council itself that women have a critical role to play in peace, security, and conflict resolution, writes Anoussa Salim. ✔️ Women bring a unique perspective to international spaces. ✔️ Female leadership in the UNSC could foster more inclusive peace negotiations. ✔️ Increasing women’s representation in the UNSC is about more than fairness. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e3gw52Rp #UN #UNSC #UnitedNations #SecurityCouncil #Equality #GenderParity #Leadership

Global disputes are interfering with Antarctic consensus like never before, writes Huw Paige. ✔️ Disagreements persist over granting Belarus and Canada decision-making power in the Antarctic Treaty System. ✔️ Antarctic diplomacy sorely needs the resolution of conflicts involving its members. ✔️ If these impasses cannot be resolved, the Antarctic Treaty System risks being rendered toothless. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ebWQnMAn #Antarctica #Belarus #Canada #Geopolitics #Diplomacy

Joshua Huminski’s must-read books coming in early 2025 dissect geopolitics, tech tensions, and societal shifts, from U.S.-China rivalry to AI-driven sexism. Read here: https://lnkd.in/eHXdYmjh Hal Brands, Eva Dou, cathy scott-clark, Shaun Walker, Ankit Panda, Laura Bates, Vali Nasr, Franz-Stefan Gady, Irina Borogan, Andrei Soldatov, Matthew Ford, Anna Arutunyan, Calum Nicholas. #Books #Reading #BookRecommendations #Geopolitics #Tech #Society

On this #InternationalEducationDay, the importance of education as a fundamental human right and a cornerstone for peace and development is more evident than ever. In the face of emerging challenges and opportunities, ensuring inclusive, equitable, and quality education for all remains crucial. Learn more about the latest in education here: https://lnkd.in/eCXanhBY #SDG4 #Education #Peace #HumanRights #EducationDay #DayOfEducation Photo by Nikhita S on Unsplash

Rebuilding global trust needs empathy-driven, collective leadership and reformed education to prepare future leaders for global challenges, writes Teach For All’s Radha Ruparell. ✔️ History shows us what’s possible when we unite. ✔️ The question: Why wait for a crisis to act? ✔️ To solve the challenges of our time, we need leaders who build bridges, not walls. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eN8cNTia #Trust #Leadership #Cooperation #Governance #Education