NPT: Meetings Cancelled, Diplomacy Moves Behind Closed Doors Olga Nesterova May 20, 2026 – 1 min read Share this post Diplomatic Notes Diplomatic Note: NPT Review Conference By Olga Nesterova • 1 min read Diplomatic Notes Diplomatic Note: Who could become the next UNSG? Part 2 By Olga Nesterova • 1 min read Diplomatic Notes Diplomatic Note: Who could become the next UNSG? Part 1 By Olga Nesterova • 1 min read Putting Readers First: The Next Phase of ONEST We live in a moment of constant information — yet more and more people feel less informed. Every day, headlines compete for attention across politics, diplomacy, economics, conflict, technology, and culture. News moves faster than ever. Reactions move even faster. But speed does not always create understanding. Too often, people are By Olga Nesterova • 3 min read President Trump speaks to reporters near the White House. Photo via The White House / X News Trump Targets Immigrant Banking as Tax Claims Against Him Are Dropped Trump signed financial executive orders targeting immigrant-linked banking activity and easing fintech regulation on the same day the U.S. government agreed to drop tax claims involving Trump, his family, and his businesses. By Olga Nesterova • 5 min read Global Briefing ONEST Global Briefing — May 18, 2026 Ebola emergency, Arctic security shifts, NPT final week, and the widening cost of global instability By Olga Nesterova • 9 min read Explained AI Is Not Just Digital. Utah’s Stratos Fight Shows Its Physical Cost A proposed $100 billion AI data center in Utah has triggered backlash over water, power, local control, and the environmental footprint of the AI boom. By Olga Nesterova • 3 min read Delegates participate in the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) at United Nations Headquarters in New York. | UN Photo/Loey Felipe Deep Dive The Final Week of the 2026 NPT Review Conference: Can the Treaty Still Hold? Inside the final week of the 2026 NPT Review Conference at the UN: rising tensions, stalled disarmament, Iran, deterrence debates, and what diplomats are quietly saying behind closed doors. By Olga Nesterova • 5 min read Photo courtesy of Alyn Ware’s official website ONEST Voices Security Cannot Be Built on the Threat of Catastrophe ONEST Voices: Alyn Ware on nuclear risk, common security, and the long work of disarmament By Olga Nesterova • 8 min read
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Putting Readers First: The Next Phase of ONEST We live in a moment of constant information — yet more and more people feel less informed. Every day, headlines compete for attention across politics, diplomacy, economics, conflict, technology, and culture. News moves faster than ever. Reactions move even faster. But speed does not always create understanding. Too often, people are By Olga Nesterova • 3 min read
President Trump speaks to reporters near the White House. Photo via The White House / X News Trump Targets Immigrant Banking as Tax Claims Against Him Are Dropped Trump signed financial executive orders targeting immigrant-linked banking activity and easing fintech regulation on the same day the U.S. government agreed to drop tax claims involving Trump, his family, and his businesses. By Olga Nesterova • 5 min read
Global Briefing ONEST Global Briefing — May 18, 2026 Ebola emergency, Arctic security shifts, NPT final week, and the widening cost of global instability By Olga Nesterova • 9 min read
Explained AI Is Not Just Digital. Utah’s Stratos Fight Shows Its Physical Cost A proposed $100 billion AI data center in Utah has triggered backlash over water, power, local control, and the environmental footprint of the AI boom. By Olga Nesterova • 3 min read
Delegates participate in the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) at United Nations Headquarters in New York. | UN Photo/Loey Felipe Deep Dive The Final Week of the 2026 NPT Review Conference: Can the Treaty Still Hold? Inside the final week of the 2026 NPT Review Conference at the UN: rising tensions, stalled disarmament, Iran, deterrence debates, and what diplomats are quietly saying behind closed doors. By Olga Nesterova • 5 min read
Photo courtesy of Alyn Ware’s official website ONEST Voices Security Cannot Be Built on the Threat of Catastrophe ONEST Voices: Alyn Ware on nuclear risk, common security, and the long work of disarmament By Olga Nesterova • 8 min read
