The Corfu Incident occurred in 1923 when an Italian general was murdered on Greek territory. In retaliation, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini ordered the bombardment and occupation of the Greek island of Corfu. This was an early test of the League, showing its weakness when dealing with aggression by a major power.

The CTBT is a multilateral treaty that bans all nuclear explosions, for both civilian and military purposes, in all environments.

CENTO failed to act collectively during wars involving Pakistan.

Pakistan borders China and, at the time, was close to contested Soviet-influenced regions.

Venezuela left CAN in 2006 citing disagreements over trade agreements.

Uzbekistan has had an inconsistent relationship with the CSTO.

Solar PV has become the fastest-growing renewable technology globally.

Asia has rapidly expanded renewable energy capacity, particularly in solar and wind.

The CTBT Organization (CTBTO) is a separate entity responsible for monitoring nuclear explosions. The IAEA assists with certain technical and information matters.

The Labs apply methodologies like sensing, exploring, and scaling to test new approaches rapidly.