<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Global Consortium of Political Analysts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conduct objective research driven insights, including analysis of emerging and ongoing conflict, humanitarian crises, and governance concerns.]]></description><link>https://www.global-consortium.org/research-conversations</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:11:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.global-consortium.org/ru/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Climate Change: Conflict Dimensions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Climate change is reshaping the parameters of global cooperation and security, with widespread impacts felt across all sectors of society. In 2025, the urgency of climate action centered around the COP 30 summit in Belém, Brazil. Unlike previous conferences, COP 30 emphasized not only emissions reduction and adaptation strategies but also the growing risks of climate-driven conflict. 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Under the stewardship of President Xi Jinping, the nation has initiated the most substantial military expansion observed in recent decades, incorporating a diverse array of military assets such as naval vessels, aircraft, and missile systems. 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