Cleo Paskal
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Cleo Paskal ( aka C Paskal) is an Associate Fellow at Chatham House, (aka Royal Institute of International Affairs), and Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Geopolitics, Manipal University, India. She specializes in the geopolitical, security, and economic implications of evironmental change (including climate change). Most recently, she released a Briefing Paper on how climate change might affect borders [1] and published a new method for assessing a state or region's vulnerability to environmental change [2].
Cleo Paskal is also a widely published and award-winning journalist who has contributed to, among others, The Economist, The Independent, and the Sunday Times. She has hosted BBC radio shows and wrote an Emmy-winning TV series. She has had columns with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, National Post and, most currently, the Toronto Star. Having attended McGill University, she co-founded that school's satire magazine, The Red Herring.
She was also a child actor, best known for being the voice of Betty in the cult cartoon series Adventures of the Little Koala and having played 'Cleo' in the Oscar-nominated and Golden Globe-winning movie Lies My Father Told Me. She is married to a man from the Faroe Islands.