A blog about the hidden conflicts behind the renewable energy transition, and why some struggles over critical mineral mining turn violent while other...
Join us on 18 November for a webinar on how states, companies and civil society navigate the tensions between securing critical mineral supply chains,...
The final XCEPT conference brought together researchers, policymakers and practitioners in London on 21–22 October 2026 to reflect on nine years of cr...
What does it take to address climate-related insecurity in one of the world’s most fragile regions? Lessons from the Lake Chad Basin suggest that with...
Examining how instability damages the natural environment and how environmental conditions, shaped by natural and human‑driven change, influence confl...
Examining how instability damages the natural environment and how environmental conditions, shaped by natural and human‑driven change, influence confl...
XCEPT’s Levant research examines how border governance, climate‑driven adaptation, and illicit networks intersect across Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Yem...
What does a Rapid Evidence Assessment (REA) – undertaken for the climate, peace and security risks in the Lake Chad region – tell us about utilising c...
What does a Rapid Evidence Assessment (REA) – undertaken for the climate, peace and security risks in the Lake Chad region – tell us about utilising c...