Jasmijn Teunissen

Jasmijn Teunissen

Jasmijn Teunissen is an International Relations and the Political Economy major at USC. She is originally from the Netherlands but she grew up in New York City. As a writer for Glimpse from the Globe, Jasmijn is particularly interested in the role of intergovernmental actors such as the United Nations in maintaining global security and climate initiatives. In her free time, she likes to spend time with friends, read, bake, and play tennis.

The Geopolitics of COP27

On Sunday, Nov. 6, the United Nations Conference of Parties, (also known as COP27) is set to start in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, a location that may prove either unifying or polarizing. The annual climate change conference, which has led to ...

Zaporizhzhia Power Plant: Redefining Nuclear Security

On March 4, 2022, Russian forces captured the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine, threatening global security and undermining nuclear safety standards.  As the largest power plant in Europe and among the largest worldwide, the site has six nuclear ...