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📢 Applications for RAIA’s Spring #Internships are open!
🗓️ Deadline: Nov 5th
💡 Passionate about gaining experience in international relations & global change? 🌍
Join #RAIA from Jan 5th- Mar 27th for a part-time, remote internship in Communications, Project Development, HR, or R&A!
WAR AND PEACE ⚔️☮️
What happens when political rivalries turn into border disputes? 🤔
Hun Sen and Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s feud is reshaping #Cambodia - #Thailand relations - and is testing regional peace.
Check out Elisa's article here! 🔗👇
raiagroup.org/hun-sen-and-...
November 13, 2025 at 3:36 PM
As #COP30 opens in Brazil, we look back on insights from the @ieuniversity.bsky.social x #RAIA Summer Research Program, where IE students analysed the strategies and influence of global climate leaders. 🌎
November 12, 2025 at 6:57 PM
HOT OR NOT 🔥🧊
Narendra #Modi is betting $18 billion on #India’s semiconductor future, but can his tech ambitions deliver global competitiveness? 💰🌍
Check out Bryan's article here! 👇🔗 raiagroup.org/modi-indias-...
November 11, 2025 at 5:36 PM
HOT OR NOT🔥🧊
Irid Arvidsson discusses how #Lula’s approval of offshore oil drilling near the #Amazon is testing his image as a global climate leader.🛢️🍃
Check out Irid's article here: 🔗 raiagroup.org/oil-drilling...
November 3, 2025 at 5:40 PM
📢 Applications for RAIA’s Spring #Internships are open!
🗓️ Deadline: Nov 5th
💡 Passionate about gaining experience in international relations & global change? 🌍
Join #RAIA from Jan 5th- Mar 27th for a part-time, remote internship in Communications, Project Development, HR, or R&A!
October 31, 2025 at 4:30 PM
#HOTORNOT 🔥🧊
Viktor #Orbán’s latest constitutional changes have stirred outrage- but have they really weakened his hold on power?
Check out Maya's article here! 👇
🔗 raiagroup.org/constitution...
Constitutional amendments leave Orbán MILD ahead of election
Since taking office in 2010, Orbán has strengthened executive power through constitutional and legal reforms.
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October 31, 2025 at 4:10 PM
In #RAIAffairs' sixth episode with the @ieuniversity.bsky.social and SRP, Finja Ullrich & Aleksej Obradovic explore King Mohammad VI's reshaping of #Morocco's climate vision - balancing national survival with green ambition. ⚖️🟢
Tune in here! 🔗 🎙️ open.spotify.com/episode/2HsE...
October 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
HOT OR NOT: SRP EDITION🔥🧊
This week’s #HotOrNot from RAIA’s SRP: King Mohammed VI.
How is #Morocco's monarch's $36 billion vision shaping the country's green path towards climate resilience? 👑🪴
Check out Finja Ullrich & Aleksej Obradovic's article!
🔗 raiagroup.org/mohammed-36-...
October 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
This summer, we teamed up with @ieuniversity.bsky.social's SPEGA to dive into climate leadership!
We explored the strategies of 6 key climate leaders ahead of #COP30.
Our sixth leader, King Mohammed VI 🫅 :
October 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM
In #RAIAffairs’ fifth episode with @ieuniversity.bsky.social & SRP, Luiza da Costa Carvalho Melo & Sara Tobar Herrera explore #Nyong’s journey from the IPCC to the African Development Bank - and how he’s redefining #climate leadership in Africa. 🌍🏦
Tune in here! 🔗 🎙️ open.spotify.com/show/0w6V0UV...
October 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
HOT OR NOT: SRP EDITION 🔥🧊
This week’s #HotOrNot from RAIA’s SRP: Anthony #Nyong.
Africa’s green future depends on climate finance.🌍
Luiza da Costa Carvalho Melo & Sara Tobar Herrera explore Nyong’s mission to make it happen.
Check it out here! 🔗 raiagroup.org/anthony-nyon...
October 14, 2025 at 1:27 PM
This summer, we teamed up with the @ieuniversity.bsky.social's SPEGA to dive into climate leadership! ☀️
We explored the strategies of 6 key climate leaders ahead of #COP30.
Our fifth leader, Anthony #Nyong 🌍:
October 13, 2025 at 4:20 PM
In #RAIAffairs' fourth episode with the @ieuniversity.bsky.social & SRP, Pilar Gonzalez and Gaspard Brabant explore Grace #Fu's technocratic approach to #climate leadership and Singapore's ambitious Green Plan 2030. ♻️👩‍💻
Tune in here! 🎙️🔗 open.spotify.com/show/0w6V0UV...
October 8, 2025 at 12:44 PM
HOT OR NOT: SRP EDITION 🔥❄️
🌍This week’s #HotOrNot from RAIA’s SRP: Grace #Fu 👩‍💼
Pilar Gonzalez & Gaspard Brabant explore Grace Fu's leadership on Singapore's Green Plan- and the debates it sparks on equity and ethics. ⚖️
Check it out! 🔗 👇 raiagroup.org/infrastructu...
Grace Fu's HOT climate leadership constructed through climate-resilient infrastructure
Grace Fu leads climate policy in Southeast Asia through a business-driven and target-based progress of the SG Green Plan  Despite her pioneering effort to consolidate a climate resilient future, unequ...
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October 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
This summer, we teamed up with @ieuniversity.bsky.social's SPEGA to dive into climate leadership!
We explored the strategies of 6 key climate leaders ahead of #COP30.
Our fourth leader, Grace #Fu 👩‍💼
October 6, 2025 at 3:29 PM
In #RAIAffair's third episode with the @ieuniversity.bsky.social & SRP, Giulio Guiducci & Jayveer Gautam unpack how David Attenborough’s storytelling bridges science, emotion, and activism and ask if communication itself be #climate leadership? 🍃📖
Tune in here! 🎙️🔗 open.spotify.com/show/0w6V0UV...
October 5, 2025 at 3:27 PM
HOT OR NOT: SRP EDITION 🔥❄️
🌎This week’s #HotOrNot from RAIA’s SRP: David #Attenborough.
Giulio Guiducci & Jayveer Gautam analyse how Attenborough’s ‘People’s Seat’ reshaped public discourse- but fell short on institutional change. 🧑‍🤝‍🧑🪑 #ClimateGovernance
Check it out! 🔗 raiagroup.org/david-attenb...
October 4, 2025 at 12:36 PM
☀️This summer, we teamed up with @ieuniversity.bsky.social SPEGA to dive into climate leadership!
🌎We explored the strategies of 6 key climate leaders ahead of #COP30.
Our third leader, David #Attenborough 🍃🐢:
October 4, 2025 at 12:05 PM
In #RAIAffair's second episode with the @ieuniversity.bsky.social and SRP, our host Nicola Minnaja sits with Alice Girotto and Bryan Thorne to discuss Parisian Mayor Anne #Hidalgo's bold climate reforms and sustainable urban leadership. 🌎🌲
Tune in here🔗 :
open.spotify.com/episode/1D3P...
September 25, 2025 at 9:37 AM
HOT OR NOT: SRP EDITION🔥❄️
🌎This week’s #HotOrNot from RAIA’s SRP: Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo. Alice Girotto & Bryan Thorne look at how her climate reforms turned Paris into a global model for sustainable cities.
Check it out!: 🔗 raiagroup.org/hidalgo-mild...
September 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
☀️This summer, we teamed up with @ieuniversity.bsky.social SPEGA to dive into climate leadership!
🌎We explored the strategies of 6 key climate leaders ahead of #COP30.
Our second leader Mayor of #Paris, Anne #Hidalgo
Find out more below: 👇
September 23, 2025 at 1:18 PM
#RAIAffairs returns in collaboration with the IE University and the SRP! 🎙️
In this first episode, Josip Biondic, Manuela Altés Alcaraz and our host Nicola Minnaja discuss Claudia Sheinbaum's economic, political and environmental leadership in #Mexico.
Tune in here! 🔗 open.spotify.com/show/0w6V0UV...
September 18, 2025 at 1:07 PM
HOT OR NOT: SRP EDITION 🔥❄️
In the latest HOTorNOT from RAIA’s SRP, Josip Biondic, Manuela Altés Alcaraz and host Nicola Minnaja assess Claudia Sheinbaum’s presidency and the success of her climate-focused public transport reform. #Mexico #Sheinbaum
Check it out here: 🔗 raiagroup.org/sheinbaum-ho...
September 17, 2025 at 6:47 PM
☀️This summer, we teamed up with @IEuniversity's SPEGA to dive into climate leadership!
🌎We explored the strategies of 6 key climate leaders ahead of #COP30.
Kicking off our spotlight: #Mexico's Claudia #Sheinbaum
Find out more below 👇
September 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM
📆 #ThrowbackThursday
🔥 𝐇𝐎𝐓 𝐨𝐫 𝐍𝐎𝐓 🧊
May 2024: Egypt’s al-Sisi shut Rafah after Israel seized Gaza’s side. Citing Camp David violations, he pushed the US into talks.
Aid stalled. Gaza suffered. Egypt’s security strained.
Strategic flex or regional risk?
👉 raiagroup.org/sisis-respon...
✍️ Réka Baranyai
Al-Sisi’s HOT response to Israeli takeover of the Rafah crossing
Al-Sisi furthered his goal of removing Israeli authority over the Rafah crossing by pressuring the US and Israel into negotiations.  His two main objectives since the 2023 Israel-Hamas Conflict have b...
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August 1, 2025 at 9:24 AM