by Xander Vagg | May 22, 2013 | Monitor
The American Security Project’s work on climate change was recently highlighted by Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) in a speech on the floor of the Senate. In her speech, Senator Boxer praised two specific ASP resources; the Global Security & Defense Index on Climate...
by Xander Vagg | Apr 4, 2013 | Monitor
“To Bangladesh, climate change is not a theory but a reality on the ground.” With this opening statement, Major General Muniruzzaman, a Bangladeshi career military officer with 38 years of service for his country and in peace-keeping missions for the United Nations,...
by Xander Vagg | Apr 2, 2013 | Monitor
In a declaration that surprised many in the United Nations community, the poorest nations of the world announced today that they are now prepared to commit themselves to binding cuts in their greenhouse gas emissions. Common But Differentiated Responsibility For...
by Xander Vagg | Apr 1, 2013 | Monitor
By Andrew Holland and Xander Vagg A Security Council Meeting, credit to the White House. On February 15, the United Nations Security Council met in an unofficial capacity to discuss one of the most pressing and universally threatening issues of our time:...
by Xander Vagg | Mar 25, 2013 | Monitor
Today ASP was quoted in the Boston Globe in a piece on American national security and the changing climate the United States finds itself in. The author, Juliette Kayyem, linked ASP’s recent report: “Preliminary Results: The Global Security Defense Index...
