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Security Council reform, sea serpent awakened by Macron and Biden at the UN
Heads of State this week proposed to the General Assembly an expansion of permanent membership, as well as a suspension of the veto in cases of mass crimes. At a time of tensions with Russia, however, any reform seems to be in jeopardy. Read the full article...
UNESCO Chair in Regional Education Development and Lifelong Learning: Forum On The Futures of Education
The International Commission on the Futures of Education released a report in November 2021, Reimagining our futures together: A new social contract for education (一起重新构想我们的未来：为教育打造新的社会契约, 执行摘要). The UNESCO Chair in Regional Education Development & Lifelong Learning will host a forum on the Report with an audience largely focused on Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.
Australian Institute of International Affairs: The Current State of Democracy in Tunisia
ADI director Prof Fethi Mansouri was commission by the Australian Institute of Internationl Affairs to reflect on President Kais Saied’s constitutional referendum in Tunisia, which could have serious implications for a country once championed as the singular Arab democracy.