“UN famine declaration, US moving 2.2K marines off the coast of Venezuela, DeepSeek V3.1 released || Global Risks Weekly Roundup #34/2025.” by Nuño Sempere, belikewater, Vidur Kapur, Tolga Bilge, anpaure
Description
22% chance that 10,000 people in Gaza will die of hunger between now and the end of 2025.
Executive summary
Top items:
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Famine: The UN declared a famine in Gaza.
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Geopolitics: Putin clarifies Russia's stringent terms for a ceasefire. The US is moving Navy ships with 2.2K Marines to waters off the coast of Venezuela.
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Tech and AI: DeepSeek released its V3.1 model, a more capable open-source model.
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Biorisk: The American Academy of Pediatrics’ recommendations for Covid vaccines for children now differ from those of the CDC; recommendations that diverge from the CDC's official list are not shielded from liability.
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What is the chance that 10,000 people in Gaza will die of hunger between [...]
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Outline:
(00:31 ) Executive summary
(02:07 ) Geopolitics
(02:09 ) Europe
(05:08 ) Middle East
(05:11 ) Gaza
(08:06 ) Iran
(08:29 ) Yemen
(08:40 ) United States
(12:00 ) The Rest of the Americas
(13:58 ) Asia
(14:00 ) South Asia
(14:29 ) East Asia
(16:52 ) Africa
(17:46 ) Artificial Intelligence
(20:34 ) Economy
(21:46 ) Other technology
(22:15 ) Biorisks
(22:57 ) Climate and Nature
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First published:
August 25th, 2025
Source:
https://blog.sentinel-team.org/p/un-famine-declaration-us-moving-22k
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