Situation Update on the regional crisis as of 3 October 2024 The situation in the Middle East has once more become extremely volatile, ahead of the first anniversary of the attack on Israel carried out by Hamas on 7 October 2023. On this occasion, SSF shares with you...

Mpox epidemic Status report The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared its highest level of alert for the new strain of Mpox (clade 1b) 14 August. For several months, it has been mainly spreading in Central Africa, but global cases are increasingly reported outside...

Situation update on the violence in New Caledonia New Caledonia has been the scene of particularly violent rioting since 13 May, which have rocked the capital city, Nouméa. The violence has erupted over a draft constitutional bill aimed at reforming the territory’s...

Update on the general elections in India The 970 million voters in the “biggest democracy in the world” have started going to the polls for the general elections scheduled from 19 April to 1 June, which will either confirm or reject Narendra Modi as prime minister. In...

In total, more than 15 million people are expected to flock to Paris over the 2024 summer on the occasion of the world’s biggest sporting event. The Olympic and Paralympic Games, which will take place from 26 July to 11 August and from 28 August to 8 September...

In total, more than 15 million people are expected to flock to Paris over the 2024 summer on the occasion of the world’s biggest sporting event. The Olympic and Paralympic Games, which will take place from 26 July to 11 August and from 28 August to 8 September...

Tension surrounding the 8 February general elections A high-stakes election amid a poor political and security situation Following a political crisis of nearly two years, exacerbated by the removal from office of former Prime Minister Imran Khan (2018-2022), Pakistan...

Lai Ching-te elected, continuity or change ? The stakes and outcome of a tense presidential campaignThe Taiwanese presidential election, held 13 January 2024, saw the re-election of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DDP) with the victory of Lai Ching-te against...