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Governance, Public Policy and Foresight · International Affairs and Diplomacy · Peace, Conflict and Security
Faculty of Governance, Policy and International Affairs in Reports
The faculty studies how institutions decide on shared risks, from national policy and regulation to international cooperation, conflict and the governance of technology. This page shows the series it feeds, the evidence behind it and how to contribute.
- Series
- 7
- Systems
- 6
- Disciplines
- 18
What this area brings to the editions.
The faculty studies how institutions decide on shared risks, from national policy and regulation to international cooperation, conflict and the governance of technology. It teaches governance and public policy, foresight, diplomacy, peace and security, law, research and evidence, technology governance and information integrity.
9 findings of the drafted editions that bear on Faculty of Governance, Policy and International Affairs.
Drawn from the Baseline Edition 2026 drafts through the systems this area reads. Each opens at its anchor in its edition, with its numbered sources.
- JPNJapanThe leading compound pathway for 2027 testing is a large earthquake in an ageing region that cuts water, power, roads and care together.EXPERT INPUT · COUNTRY-JPN-SYS-012
- GLBGlobal SystemsThe leading compound pathway for 2027 testing is a concurrent breadbasket shortfall coinciding with an energy and fertiliser price shock.EXPERT INPUT · GLOBAL-SYSTEMS-SYS-012
- CANCanadaThe leading compound pathway for 2027 testing runs from heat and drought through hydro shortfall, wildfire smoke and rail disruption into health and food logistics in Western Canada.EXPERT INPUT · COUNTRY-CAN-SYS-012
- USAUnited StatesThe leading compound pathway for 2027 testing runs from Western heat and drought through wildfire and grid stress into health, water and insurance availability.EXPERT INPUT · COUNTRY-USA-SYS-012
- GBRUnited KingdomThe third UK climate risk assessment identified 61 risks and opportunities; the National Risk Register 2023 sets out 89 risks.REPORTED · COUNTRY-GBR-GOV-011
- FRAFranceThe leading compound pathway for 2027 testing is a hot, dry summer in which low river flows constrain nuclear cooling while heat, drought, wildfire and clay subsidence load health, food and insurance.EXPERT INPUT · COUNTRY-FRA-SYS-012
- DEUGermanyThe leading compound pathway for 2027 testing is a hot, dry summer in which low Rhine water cuts freight and industrial supply while heat, drought and forest fires load health, forests and power.EXPERT INPUT · COUNTRY-DEU-SYS-012
- ITAItalyAbout 40% of buildings stand in medium-high seismic zones; the 2016 earthquake killed 299 people, and the Campi Flegrei produced M4.4 and M4.6 earthquakes in 2024–2025.REPORTED · COUNTRY-ITA-GEO-010
- GS-01Global Water153 countries share transboundary rivers, lakes or aquifers; most do not yet have operational arrangements covering all of them.REPORTED · SECTOR-WATER-GLOBAL-GOV-011
From Foundry evidence to the series.
The evidence, step by step, from the systems this area reads to the series it feeds.
How Faculty of Governance, Policy and International Affairs reaches Reports: what it reads, how it reads it, the sealed cut and the series it feeds.
| Step | What happens | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 01 What it reads | Faculty of Governance, Policy and International Affairs reads NXS-CMD (integrated posture and executive synthesis) and NXS-NSF (trust, authorisation and assurance): governed sources with their releases, never a value without its source. | |
| 02 How it reads them | Risk governance and institutions and Risk-informed public policy turn the evidence into findings, with assumptions and limits stated beside each value. | |
| 03 The cut is sealed | Each quarter the evidence is sealed in one cut, so OBSERVED, REPORTED and ESTIMATED values stay apart and every edition can be rebuilt. | |
| 04 The series it feeds | The cut feeds Regional Systems and Strategic Systems, from the Baseline Edition 2026 into the quarterly series. | |
| 05 Who decides | Decisions stay with the authorities that hold them, under their own rules; an edition informs a decision and never makes it. |
A teaching model of the evidence path, not a forecast and not a record of any run; the systems, methods and series named come from the registries. Sources: Faculty of Governance, Policy and International Affairs in Reports (2026); Faculty of Governance, Policy and International Affairs home (2026).
The series it feeds, and what backs each.
| Series | Foundry systems it draws on | Academy disciplines | Series home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Systems | NXS-GRX (canonical data, provenance and risk) transboundary couplings and the shared indicator series NXS-EOP (earth observation and digital twins) basin, coast and corridor change products across borders NXS-NET (network topology and continuity) the regional connectivity a shared grid or corridor depends on | Diplomacy, cooperation and the global commons Water-energy-food-ecosystems nexus Climate and nature governance | Regional Systems series home |
| Strategic Systems | NXS-GRX concentration and substitutability analysis of strategic supply NXS-NET digital backbone dependencies and continuity plans NXS-NSF the public-safe release decision that keeps sensitive detail out | Critical minerals, mining and extractives Technology security: dual-use, export controls and compute governance Trade, supply chains and geoeconomics | Strategic Systems series home |
| Exponential Technology | NXS-NXQ (software, models and capability lifecycle) the capability catalogue and fitness assessments of machine capabilities NXS-LAB (research, experiments and simulations) benchmark comparisons and experiment records for fast-changing technologies | Artificial intelligence and machine learning Innovation and frontier technology governance Quantum technologies | Exponential Technology series home |
| Foresight Outlook | NXS-DSS (decision cases and deliberation) reproducible alternative futures over long horizons The Global Risks Index (NXS-GRX) the weak signals fused from heterogeneous observations | Foresight and futures Scenario analysis and stress testing | Foresight Outlook series home |
| Labs Evidence | NXS-LAB what was tried, under which conditions, and what happened, including negative results | Research, evidence and the science-policy interface Complex systems and systems modelling | Labs Evidence series home |
| Universe Annual Synthesis | NXS-CMD the year’s deliberations, gate decisions and portfolio movement NXS-DSS the option appraisals the exercises produced NXS-LAB exercise and test records with their limitations | Risk governance and institutions Capacity development and technical assistance | Universe Annual Synthesis series home |
| Evidence Brief | NXS-GRX the evidence behind one question, with its strength and gaps NXS-POR (public, client and partner delivery) the public-safe release of a brief and its corrections NXS-DSS what the evidence settles for the decision in hand | Research, evidence and the science-policy interface Risk communication and risk literacy Uncertainty and decision making | Evidence Brief series home |
The 18 disciplines this faculty teaches.
- Risk governance and institutions1Open courses1In preparation
- Risk-informed public policy2Open courses1In preparation
- Foresight and futures1Open courses2In preparation
- Capacity development and technical assistance1Open courses1In preparation
- Intergenerational governance and future generations0Open courses0In preparation
- Diplomacy, cooperation and the global commons1Open courses1In preparation
- Climate and nature governance0Open courses0In preparation
- Global health governance0Open courses0In preparation
- Conflict, fragility and security0Open courses6In preparation
- Geopolitical and political risk0Open courses3In preparation
- Security, defence and hybrid threats0Open courses0In preparation
- Research, evidence and the science-policy interface2Open courses1In preparation
- Innovation and frontier technology governance0Open courses1In preparation
- AI and digital governance0Open courses3In preparation
- Information integrity and public trust1Open courses1In preparation
- Technology security: dual-use, export controls and compute governance0Open courses0In preparation
- Compliance and regulatory change0Open courses1In preparation
- Contracts, intellectual property and licensing1Open courses0In preparation
The systems, methods and teaching behind it.
- NXS-CMDNXS-CMDNXS-CMDRooms: Portfolios, Council.
- NXS-NSFNXS-NSFNXS-NSFRooms: Authority, Assurance.
- NXS-DSSNXS-DSSNXS-DSSRooms: Scenarios, Decisions.
- NXS-GRXNXS-GRXNXS-GRXNXS-GRX
- NXS-HUB (knowledge, records and learning)NXS-HUBNXS-HUBRooms: Academy, Service Desk.
- NXS-RLS (participants, agreements and handoffs)NXS-RLSNXS-RLSRooms: Obligations, Handoffs.
Where the same subject is reported elsewhere.
- Counterpart · GRFReportsGovernance NexusDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GRFReportsPolicy NexusDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GRFReportsForesight NexusDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GCRIReportsAgencyDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GRFReportsDiplomacy NexusDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GRFReportsClimate and Nature GovernanceDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GCRIReportsLabsDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GRFReportsResearch NexusDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GRFReportsInnovation NexusDraws on this faculty.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsFor humanitarian and public-sector practitionersHumanitarian action and development. Parts NS-0, NS-3, NS-10, NS-11.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsSoftware and supply chainTrust, verification and assurance. Parts NS-12, NS-11, NS-1.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsDocumentation and publicationData and evidence. Parts NS-2, NS-4, NS-7, NS-8.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsProvenance and evidenceData and evidence. Parts NS-3b, NS-11, NS-3.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsPolicies and clausesTrust, verification and assurance. Parts NS-10, NS-11, NS-14.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsGovernance and liaisonFoundations and governance. Parts NS-9, NS-10, NS-11.
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