Climate Change: The Climate Security Threat: Pentagon War Games, European Political Risks, and Darfur Violence

May 27, 2026
National Security Archive
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State Department intelligence analysts predicted widening political fissures in Europe and warned about the rise of populist and radical political parties in response to climate action by European governments, according to a Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR) assessmemt from 2021. The report is one of four newly released records on the Biden administration’s climate policies that were obtained under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and published today by the National Security Archive.