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  • [New] Hydro-Quebec's Action Plan 2035 states that it is committed to increase the representation of the Indigenous peoples in Hydro-Quebec's activities, and work towards economic reconciliation with first Nations and Inuit throughout their coming expansions. Nation
  • [New] Canadians are far more likely than Europeans to identify the U.S. ahead of Russia as a threat to global peace. Irish Star
  • [New] A four-party dialog involving the two Koreas, the United States, and the PRC could initiate peace on the Korean Peninsula during the Ulaanbaatar Dialog on Northeast Asian Security. American Enterprise Institute - AEI
  • [New] Simply put, there will never be peace in the Eastern Mediterranean or Southern Caucasus until Turkey is at peace with all its citizens and its leaders learn that a strong Turkey is based on rule-of-law and transparency, not distraction and conspiracy. Middle East Forum
  • [New] There will never be peace and security in Turkey until Turks isolated in their own nationalist bubble and indoctrinated by a nationalist but inaccurate curriculum hear the experiences of many other Turkish citizens who hail from Kurdish backgrounds. Middle East Forum
  • [New] Long-term peace in the Indo-Pacific will depend not on summit diplomacy, but on a shared recognition that destabilizing Taiwan risks triggering the very collapse trap that all sides seek to avoid. E-International Relations
  • [New] GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuelLogistics Hormuz Traffic Remains Near Zero as Peace Talks Stall Iran is insisting on a ceasefire in Lebanon before it will accept a deal with the U.S. that's meant to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and extend their truce by two months. Transport Topics
  • [New] Speculation around a peace deal between the US and Iran is continuing to leave markets struggling for direction as hopes of an official agreement face roadblocks. City AM
  • [New] China, the United States, and Europe face a rare opportunity in which shared self-interest can drive cooperation, consolidate a fragile peace, promote confidence-building among the world's great powers, and, hopefully, avoid a return to the depths of Cold War-era competition. Forbes
  • [New] The U.S. has been clinging to a rickety ceasefire with Iran for more than a month, as President Donald Trump - who previously threatened to commit genocide in that country - has oscillated between claims that a peace agreement is imminent and talk of renewed hostilities. The Intercept
  • [New] Even the announcement of a successful peace deal between the U.S. and Iran, oil prices could continue to remain higher due to a steep surge in global inflation and stagnant growth since the chocking of the Strait of Hormuz. investing.com
  • [New] Averting conflict will require Gulf states, Turkey, and signatories of the Pretoria Peace Agreement to simultaneously dissuade Ethiopia from pursuing Assab and press Eritrea to halt its cooperation with the military groups. Atlantic Council
  • [New] At President Donald Trump's urging, Republicans will next turn to enacting tens of billions of dollars for Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement through a party-line reconciliation package. Politico
  • [New] The United Kingdom and France have already launched a multilateral effort involving 30+ nations toward securing the strait that could eventually involve deploying military assets if a peace deal is reached. ABC News
  • [New] Turkey will continue its efforts to promote lasting peace. Report.az
  • In contrast to other parts of the world, Australia's reconciliation agenda and focus on indigenous wellbeing present a singular, society-led opportunity to leverage digital health as an agent of equity and empowerment. IMARC Group
  • Natwest and Barclays have become the latest lenders to sweeten up their mortgage deals, as hopes remain high that a peace deal will be reached in the Middle East that would bring calm to the interest rate environment. City AM
  • A durable peace in Ukraine will remain out of reach. International Centre for Defence and Security
  • Given the alternative of continued fighting, the peace deal, despite its faults, appears to be the best hope for the future of Colombia. NAOC
  • Japan and Korea are already showing the potential of security cooperation and alliance partnership offsetting each other, while Russia is an effective case-study of what it means to budget peace as a constant discount. The Economy
  • Over 14 million more people will be uninsured in 2034 due to the combined effects of the Medicaid and Marketplace eligibility changes included in the reconciliation law and the expiration of the enhanced Marketplace subsidies. KFF

Last updated: 22 June 2026



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