Mamo Mihretu discusses how Ethiopia’s landlocked geography and trade logistics affect manufacturing competitiveness. You can listen to ...
Small State Foreign Policy: Latvia and Taiwan in Focus
In 2022, Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine transformed everyday life and politics for Latvia and the Baltic states. That same year, Chinese military aggression against Taiwan intensified foll...
Statelessness isn’t just a legal issue. It’s also about dignity, identity, and access to rights many of us take for granted. Together with our partners and the people we work for and with, we striv...
In this short, longstanding ENS and Statefree community member Lynn shares what it really means to be stateless, at our joint conference in Berlin, November 2025.
How Greenland’s Relationship with Denmark Exposes the Shortcomings of Being a “U.S. Territory” (https://www.justsecurity.org/130478/greenland-denmark-shortcomings-us-territory/) By Neil Wear...
Le 26 décembre, le Premier Ministre israélien a annoncé la reconnaissance officielle par Israël du Somaliland en tant qu’État indépendant et souverain, que le Somaliland a qualifiée d’historique, a...
The Security Council welcomed Bahrain, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia and Liberia as the five new non-permanent members for the 2026 -2027 period.
The flags of the five newly e...
Inaugural Meeting of Landlocked Developing Countries on the Global Climate Agenda
UNESCO: List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding - 2025
URL: https://ich.unesco.org/en/USL/02307
Description : Landships are community-based cultural groups kn...
Land-locked, but also land-linked.
At the 3rd European Union-Central Asia Economic Forum, we looked at how Central Asia, the world’s largest land-linked region, can turn geographic challenges into...
Within the next few decades, rising sea levels could wipe some small Pacific Island nations off the face of the earth. The prospect that the physical territory of countries such as Kiribati and Tuv...
Rising sea levels could wipe some small Pacific Island nations off the face of the Earth. Would that render the citizens of those countries stateless?
The possibility poses profound questions not ...
加勒比岛国海地长期深受殖民统治、专制政权、国家机构薄弱和贫困等因素困扰，陷入持续动荡的恶性循环。从2021年开始加剧的帮派暴力使得该国局势变得愈加失控。首都太子港目前已完全陷于瘫痪，而且黑帮的势力还在向其他多个省份扩张，国家大有出现全面崩溃之势。国际社会一直在做出努力，试图帮助该国扭转这一崩溃趋势。
全球32个内陆发展中国家因缺少直接的海上通道，在贸易、互联互通和整体发展方面遭遇重重障碍。由于不具备沿海港口，这些国家依赖过境国进行贸易，导致贸易成本增加和运输延误。尽管面临诸多挑战，但内陆发展中国家仍拥有充满活力的社区和尚待开发的潜力。第三次联合国内陆发展中国家问题会议为探讨解决方案并构建伙伴关系提供了契机，以帮助内陆发展中国家应对挑战，充分释放潜力，从而建设更加公平、繁荣的未来。