Policy Alert published by The Clingendael Institute, 21 April 2026.

A recent Fact Sheet on Afghanistan by NUPI and SIPRI shows that prolonged conflict, mismanagement, unsustainable land-use practices, and natural hazards constrain Afghanistan’s ability to cope with climate impacts.

A recent paper by Dan Marks and Ed Arnold argues that resilience is more than defence; it’s about building a sustainable future. It offers recommendations on how to allocate 1.5% of NATO's target to sustainable resilience.

Planetary Security Initiative Report, April 2026Indian National Security scholars and practitioners have increasingly acknowledged climate change as a strategic issue.

Comment by Sylvie Matelly published by Armament Industry European Research Group, IRIS - Institut de re

The IRIS commentary by Ester Sabatino examines how Europe’s defence sector can balance industrial capabilities and green transition goals amid the critical raw materials challenge.