Migrating, Adapting in Place or Missing Options? A Systematic Review of Climate Change-Migration Links in Peru
Peru provides an illuminating case for examining the links between climate change and migration. Settled in a wide range of contrasting climatic, topographic and vegetation zones, its population is exposed to diverse hazards projected to intensify under climate change. Through a systematic review of 59 studies, the authors identify how climatic pressures influence different forms of migration across Peru’s varied landscapes. It finds that hydrometeorological hazards in particular-resulting in water scarcity or water excess-can erode livelihoods and place satisfaction and thereby drive internal migration, disaster displacement and planned relocation in the country.
Parliament Must Complete France’s Ballot Box Revolution
The new Assemblée Nationale’s most important task is to adopt an electoral system based on proportional representation. Only then can France’s transition from a presidential to a parliamentary democracy succeed and the far right be kept in check.
How Europe Should React to Shifts in US Ukraine Policy
Most European governments have gradually expanded their support, but Ukraine’s ability to defend itself continues to depend significantly on the United States. What could happen after the US elections?
France, Germany, and the Nature of Europe
The Franco-German relationship remains irreplaceable for the EU. But it urgently needs to be renewed to include European goals.
Stabilization Policies After the Sahel Coups
Germany’s Toxic Far Right
Scandals have only dented, but not eroded support for Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland. In September, the party could come close to political power at the regional level. The case for banning it is getting stronger.
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After the Debate: The US Elections and the Transatlantic Relationship
Our panel looks at the US elections following the much-awaited TV debate between the two presidential candidates on September 10. We deliberate whether Vice President Kamala Harris can sustain the positive momentum of the first weeks after her nomination.
