Global Scans · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions · Weekly Summary

In September 2015, 193 world leaders agreed to 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development. If these Goals are completed, it would mean an end to extreme poverty, inequality and climate change by 2030.
Goal 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.

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• [New] US government, led by President Donald Trump, could negotiate a formal peace treaty today that will finally end more than a week of brutal fighting between Iran and Israel. Modern Diplomacy
• [New] Ranked as 2025's least peaceful country, Russia remains an active military threat, with its war in Ukraine extending into a third year and showing few signs of resolution. usfunds
• [New] In recent weeks, Israel has taken decisive action against elements of the Iranian regime that have long threatened not only its own people but peace and stability across the Middle East. SenCanada
• [New] If the U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Iran and Israel is sustained, it should be used as an opportunity for negotiation for a durable peace agreement. FactCheck.org
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• [New] Russia could offer some relief, but it is in Russia's long-term geopolitical interests to leverage its crude capacity to broker a peace deal with Ukraine in its favour that the E.U. will accept. Lynnwood Times
• [New] Iraq warned on Sunday that the US attacks on its neighbour Iran's nuclear facilities threaten peace and stability in the Middle East. The New Indian Express
• [New] Tehran has already threatened to walk away from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, aimed at preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and promoting peaceful uses of nuclear energy. Al Jazeera
• [New] While there was news of a peace deal in Rwanda/DR Congo, its impact is too localized to significantly offset the broader geopolitical risks affecting a diversified international fund. QuantStreet Capital
• [New] The construction of a China-Kazakhstan community with a shared future not only concerns the well-being of the peoples of both countries but will also inject new impetus into world peace and development. thediplomaticaffairs.com
• [New] The recent Israeli strike on Iran disrupts diplomatic progress and threatens regional peace, with serious implications for India's role on the global stage. EDUREV.IN
• [New] Vladimir Putin has doubled down on his insistence that Russia will not give up any occupied territory as part of peace negotiations with Ukraine. SKY
• [New] Digital transformation has become a cornerstone of Indonesia's ambition to achieve social justice, economic growth, and global competitiveness, as outlined in its vision to become a high-income nation by 2045. OBSERVER - the latest information about Indonesian new
• [New] In 2025, institutional investors and developers are increasingly relying on AI-driven insights to identify high-growth areas, reduce speculative risks, and prioritize asset acquisition strategies. Zfort Group
• [New] Geopolitical risk in the Middle East is perpetually in a gray zone between war and peace. Flashpoint
• [New] Tensions soared in the Middle East earlier this month when Israel unexpectedly attacked Iran over fears it was developing nuclear weapons - a claim Iran has denied, insisting that it is only for peaceful purposes. HuffPost UK
• [New] Israel's actions constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity, posing a serious threat to international peace and the rule of law. Economic Times
• [New] Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed high-performance sodium-air fuel cells that could provide an affordable power source for electric planes and trains. Yahoo Tech
• [New] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is actively collaborating with financial institutions and technology firms on quantum key distribution (QKD) systems, addressing both the opportunities and cybersecurity threats presented by quantum technologies. Maxthon | Privacy Private Browser
• [New] Whatever the nature of the ceasefire or peace agreement, Russia will try to exploit problems facing Ukraine by sowing instability and confusion. European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
• [New] Improvement will only be felt once Israel has a prime minister that chooses to end the war in Gaza, strive for peace, and emphasize a commitment to liberal and democratic values. Mitvim

Last updated: 30 June 2025