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Sociedad de Estudios Internacionales · Madrid
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Marzo 2026
Sociedad de Estudios Internacionales · Madrid
El estrecho de Ormuz, vía esencial cerrada de facto por Teherán, se ha convertido en el gran obstáculo del presidente de Estados Unidos para cantar victoria en Oriente Próximo
La respuesta europea a la intervención en Irán cuestiona el liderazgo europeo en Bruselas: en las instituciones y en la OTAN
El ejército israelí anuncia también operaciones terrestres “limitadas y selectivas” en su ofensiva contra Hezbolá
Los basij forman uno de los pilares fundamentales en la seguridad interna del régimen y se encargan de controlar el espacio público en momentos de gran agitación. Son conocidos por sus fuerzas de choque represivas en protestas antigobierno Leer
Tras quince días de enfrentamientos, se han identificado diversos puntos críticos: unos subestimados por Donald Trump y otros derivados de la naturaleza imprevisible de la guerra Leer
La denuncia de Petro ocurre en medio de la guerra comercial entre ambos países, que inició en enero el presidente ecuatoriano, Daniel Noboa, al anunciar la imposición de una "tasa de seguridad" del 30 % a importaciones colombianas Leer
Pakistán niega cualquier responsabilidad y dice que sus operaciones tuvieron como objetivo "instalaciones militares e infraestructura de apoyo terrorista" Leer
La aviación de Tel Aviv ha matado a 32 paramédicos desde el inicio de la guerra y atacado 18 hospitales y centros sanitarios, según Beirut. Israel anuncia el inicio de la ofensiva terrestre Leer
El presidente estadounidense instó a Reino Unido, China, Francia, Japón, Corea del Sur y otras naciones a enviar barcos al Estrecho para unirse a un "esfuerzo conjunto" para abrir la vía marítima.
If confirmed, death would make Larijani the most senior Iranian figure to be killed since Ali Khamenei on first day of warMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael says it has killed the Iranian national security chief, Ali Larijani, in overnight strikes, a claim that if confirmed would make him the most senior Iranian figure to die in the war since the supreme leader Ali Khamenei was killed on its first day.Israel’s…
Details from US Central Command come as 13 US service members and more than 1,300 Iranians have been killedAt least 200 US troops have been injured in the US-Israeli war on Iran, a US military spokesperson said on Monday.“Since the start of Operation Epic Fury, approximately 200 US service members have been wounded,” US Central Command spokesperson Cpt Tim Hawkins told the Guardian via email. Continue reading...
Deputy government spokesman says death toll has reached 400 people ‘so far’ as Islamabad denies targeting facility for drug addictsHundreds were feared dead after a strike on a hospital treating drug users in the Afghan capital of Kabul, which officials from Afghanistan blamed on the Pakistani military.Afghanistan’s deputy government spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat said the death toll had “so far” reached 400 people,…
Emily Thornberry is the latest figure to call on the king’s visit to the US to be delayed, citing the ongoing war against IranDowning Street has announced a new defence partnership with Ukraine as President Zelenskyy is visiting London today.In its news release, it says:The UK and Ukraine are set to agree a new world-leading partnership to boost global defensive capability against the the proliferation of low cost,…
Snappily named Xi-cc-plus, Cern physicists spotted the particle in shower of debris that lit up Large Hadron ColliderScientists at the Cern nuclear physics laboratory near Geneva have discovered a heavier version of the proton, the subatomic particle that sits at the heart of every known atom in the universe.They spotted the particle in a shower of debris that lit up a detector at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC),…
Arsenio Dominguez does not believe military protection for ships is a sustainable solution
President Zelenskyy visits Chatham House to discuss defence and reconstruction of Ukraine News release jon.wallace 23 June 2025 The president discussed Ukraine’s military position, his hopes for the NATO summit, and more. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Chatham House on Monday 23 June as part of a trip to the UK that included meetings with King…
President Trump’s Iran statements ‘a deadly game of brinkmanship’, Lord Robertson tells London Conference News release jon.wallace 19 June 2025 Fading trust in international rules-based order was a common point of discussion at annual conference with the theme ‘Rewriting the rules of the world’. The Israel–Iran war and its implications for US foreign…
NATO chief Mark Rutte warns Russia could use military force against alliance in five years News release jon.wallace 9 June 2025 In his Chatham House speech the Secretary General said he expects NATO states to commit to spend 5 per cent of GDP on defence, arguing ‘America has carried too much of the burden for too long’. NATO Secretary General Mark…
Chatham House and CPA UK host AI and security workshop with Commonwealth parliamentarians News release LToremark 14 February 2025 30 parliamentarians from 15 legislatures across the Commonwealth and Crown Dependencies took part in the three-day event which covered pressing security issues relating to AI. Chatham House’s Digital Society Programme and…
Belarus presidential elections 2025 – public opinion perceptions News release jon.wallace 24 January 2025 Many voters intend to shun this weekend’s presidential election in Belarus, according to research carried out by Chatham House. Many voters intend to shun presidential elections in Belarus, according to research carried out by Chatham…
International Security Programme wins prize for innovative nuclear negotiations game News release jon.wallace 2 December 2024 Chatham House staff from the International Security Programme attended the British Interactive Media Association Awards on 20 November to receive a prize for their innovative arms control game. Chatham House received a British…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Chatham House to discuss support for Ukraine News release jon.wallace 10 September 2024 Secretary Blinken joined Chatham House Director Bronwen Maddox in conversation with an invited audience. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Chatham House on Tuesday 10 September as part of his two-day…
The Iran war is exacting a heavy toll on Gulf oil and gas exporters – and creating risk and opportunity in North Africa Expert comment jon.wallace 17 March 2026 The war unleashed on Iran by Israel and the US will have profound implications for Middle East economies – mainly negative for both producers and consumers. For the oil and gas exporters in…
Trump’s ‘Shield of the Americas’ coalition is destined to fail Expert comment jon.wallace 9 March 2026 The Shield seeks to address serious security and narcotics issues. But a detail-light, ‘Trumpista-only’ alliance repeats past mistakes in Latin America. Latin America’s regional diplomatic history is littered with failed multilateral…
Kurdish groups in Iran face risky dilemma amid unclear US endgame Expert comment thilton.drupal 9 March 2026 The Trump administration has given mixed messages about its support for a potential Kurdish uprising, which would face a range of challenges against an uncertain backdrop. More than a week into the ongoing US-Israeli air strikes on Iran, the…
The contest of will between Trump and Iran Expert comment jon.wallace 2 March 2026 Iran is operating from the principle that if it goes down, it will bring down others with it. History is replete with examples of smaller and less militarily endowed nations achieving victories over much larger and better equipped adversaries because they employed…
The Iran war exposes the limits of Russia’s leverage in a fragmenting regional order Expert comment jon.wallace 2 March 2026 The war will not affect Russian plans in Ukraine – but it will likely force a rethink of long-held Russian strategic concepts. In a diplomatic note to the Iranian government dated 29 March 1944, Vyacheslav Molotov, then foreign…
The killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi is the end of a political era in Libya Expert comment jon.wallace 5 February 2026 Saif al-Islam wielded little influence over the current running of the state. But his presence was still a political and potentially military threat to his rivals. On Tuesday 3 February, news broke of the killing of Saif al-Islam…
US–Israel strikes on Iran: What next for the Middle East? 5 March 2026 — 11:30AM TO 12:45PM Anonymous (not verified) 19 February 2026 Online The US and Israel launched strikes on Iran with the stated aim of regime change. Speakers in this online-only webinar will examine how the military escalation is likely to play out, and the potential consequences. The US and Israel launched strikes on Iran with the…
Divergences have begun to appear in China over the extent to which Beijing should use its economic, diplomatic and military power to secure its interests overseas
Así lo informó el ministro de Defensa Katz; el gobierno de Benjamin Netanyahu también dijo haber abatido al general Gholam Reza Soleimani
El reporte de la jornada para entender la ofensiva militar, las represalias y el creciente temor a una expansión del enfrentamiento
Tras la ofensiva inicial sobre Irán, Hezbollah disparó misiles contra una ciudad israelí y, a partir de ese momento, los ataques contra Líbano no se detuvieron
Andrés Repetto analizó en LN+ el conflicto bélico y detalló cómo la estrategia iraní de minar ese punto geográfico busca compensar su menor poder militar; también advirtió sobre el impacto global del conflicto y el papel de Rusia y Donald Trump
LN+ hizo un recorrido para mostrar la realidad de una comunidad beduina que convive con la cultura israelí en medio de la guerra mientras los ataques con misiles desde Irán y el conflicto con Hezbollah marcan el pulso de una región en máxima tensión
El Gobernador de Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha, designó al General Brigadier Sinuhé Téllez como nuevo secretario de Seguridad Pública estatal.
La periodista y activista cubana Yoani Sánchez denunció que un agente de Seguridad del Estado le impidió salir de su vivienda en La Habana.
Tensión máxima en Oriente Medio: La embajada de EE.UU. en Bagdad sufrió un nuevo ataque con misiles y drones este lunes.
Potencias de la OTAN declinan involucrarse en la guerra para reabrir el paso por la vía marítima del 20% del petróleo global.
Desde el inicio de la guerra, nueve palestinos han muerto por ataques de ese colectivo. Los autores de esos crímenes no suelen ser detenidos ni condenados
Nueva Delhi busca una alternativa diplomática tras el bloqueo del canal marítimo y defiende que la forma más eficaz de reanudar el tránsito es a través de las conversaciones con Irán Leer
Kallas señala que "no hay interés" entre los Estados miembros por "participar activamente" en el conflicto y el canciller Merz lo deja incluso más claro: "No lo haremos, lo dijimos desde el primer día" Leer
"El cierre de espacios aéreos por conflictos obliga a las aerolíneas a desviarse por corredores más largos, lo que genera congestión en el espacio aéreo", explica Raúl Medina, director de Eurocontrol Leer
El ataque a la infraestructura hídrica está siendo utilizado como amenaza en la actual guerra en Medio Oriente.
Cuba se enfrenta al colapso de una de sus fuentes clave de divisas —el turismo— mientras la crisis energética y la escasez de combustible se intensifican.
The US-Israeli attacks target Iranian cities as the conflict spreads to the region and causes a global energy crisis.
As war engulfs Iran, neighbouring states quietly prepare for a potential refugee exodus across already fragile borders.
US president had earlier hinted trip could be put on hold if President Xi does not help unblock the strait of HormuzMiddle East crisis – live updatesTrump has asked to delay his planned visit to Beijing by about a month due to the Iran war, after earlier hinting he might put the trip off if his prospective hosts do not help to unblock the strait of Hormuz.The US president’s summit with China’s leader, Xi Jinping,…
PM refuses to be drawn into wider conflict as Germany and Italy defy Trump’s call to help reopen strait of HormuzMiddle East crisis – live updatesKeir Starmer has insisted that the UK will not be drawn into the wider war in the Middle East as European leaders ruled out sending warships to the strait of Hormuz.In his clearest signal yet of the UK’s divergence from Donald Trump’s attack on Iran, the prime minister…
Extreme uncertainty over inflation comes as rate-setters switch to scenario-planning tools
Cobertura en tiempo real con las novedades más importantes de la tensión en Medio Oriente y de las acciones del mandatario estadounidense, Donald Trump
La crisis ambiental abre a un escenario de escasez de recursos naturales que acrecienta el conflicto
Andrés Repetto analizó en LN+ la escalada del combate entre Estados Unidos e Israel contra el régimen; advirtió no subestimar el poder de los iraníes en la tercera semana de conflicto bélico
Trump aseguró que sería un 'gran honor' para él 'tomar Cuba', país que enfrenta una crisis energética.
Trump eleva la presión sobre Cuba y declara que sería un "honor tomar la isla". Su administración condiciona acuerdos a la salida de Díaz-Canel.
Reactivan comisión investigadora de supuesta criptoestafa que complica a Milei en Argentina.
"Creo que tendré el honor de tomar Cuba de alguna forma. Es un gran honor. Puedo hacer lo que quiera con ella", ha dicho el presidente estadounidense mientras la isla se queda sin luz y busca abrirse al comercio con EEUU Leer
El país es un escenario secundario de los ataques de Estados Unidos e Israel a Irán, pero las tensiones internas de la política libanesa se remontan décadas atrás.
Las palabras del presidente llegan después de que La Habana admitiera negociaciones con Washington y el mismo día en que la isla sufrió un apagón total.
En plena guerra con EE.UU. e Israel, Irán anunció el cierre del estrecho y amenazó con atacar a los buques que lo transiten. Los precios del petróleo y el gas natural se dispararon este lunes.
Events in the narrow waterway are causing chaos around the globe. Jillian Ambrose explains whyThe strait of Hormuz, a narrow stretch of water at the mouth of the Gulf, is the world’s petrol pump, a geographical bottleneck through which 20% of the world’s oil normally flows.Since the US and Israel launched their war on Iran, however, Tehran has threatened to close the strait and cause mayhem. “They’ve not formally,…
President Trump’s words came amid a nationwide blackout and as a top Cuban official said his country would move to open the economy to foreign investors.
After President Trump said he needed to postpone his meeting in Beijing with Xi Jinping, a spokesman for China said officials were still discussing the timing of a meeting.
The administration has begun discussing a new “Board of Trade” with China to try to balance what U.S. officials see as an unequal economic relationship.
Asia Pacific programme hosts event on Japanese foreign policy during the second Trump administration News release jon.wallace 19 March 2025 The event, the second in a series held at Japan House in London, discussed the impact of President Trump’s new administration on Japanese domestic politics and foreign policy. Ben Bland, Director of Chatham…
Kazakhstan referendum: The new constitution demonstrates a diminishing interest in Western values Expert comment LToremark 13 March 2026 The changes will cement Tokayev’s grip on power and could cause tensions with the West as Kazakhstan seeks to emulate the state-led economies of China and the Gulf. On 15 March, voters in Kazakhstan approved the most…
Trump’s critical minerals commitment problem Expert comment jon.wallace 6 February 2026 The US has proved it is serious about creating a new mining and processing ecosystem. Now it must convince investors and industry that its policy will last for the next 10 years. The US Critical Minerals Ministerial Summit on 4 February was the Trump…
What Nouri al-Maliki’s prime minister bid tells us about Iraq Expert comment thilton.drupal 6 February 2026 The surprise return of the controversial former leader has revealed that Iraq is still a US–Iran battleground. On 27 January, US President Donald Trump surprised many with a blunt warning on social media: if Iraq reinstated the veteran…
Draghi wants real decision-making power in Europe, not a federal Big Bang Expert comment sfarrell.drupa… 6 February 2026 Competitiveness is not enough. The former president of the European Central Bank’s call for ‘pragmatic federalism’ would require Europe to strengthen its decision-making process if it wants to weigh in as a fully-fledged power. This will need bolder coalitions of the willing. …
El presidente norteamericano mostró su frustración por el rechazo de varios gobiernos a su reclamo para que cooperen en la reapertura de esa zona marítima crucial, mientras sigue el conflicto bélico con Irán
A 2 semanas de que iniciara guerra en Medio Oriente, mil 337 mexicanos que se encontraban en la zona han sido evacuados, informó SRE.
Tras dichos de Trump, Selección de Irán afirmó que negocia con la FIFA para que sus partidos del Mundial se celebren en México y no en EU.
El acuerdo comercial entre Ecuador y Estados Unidos abre oportunidades, pero reaviva el debate sobre la competitividad.
Las medidas arancelarias y la ruptura del diálogo con Colombia generan incertidumbre y afectan al comercio, las empresas y el empleo en Ecuador.
Presidente Trump descartó que el conflicto con Irán finalice esta semana, aunque aseguró que el desenlace será "pronto".
El magistrado Fernando Cruz dice que el retiro de su visa por EE. UU., bajo Trump, es un honor y advierte un golpe simbólico a la independencia judicial.
Una carrera del Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (TEC) continúa reinando en la preferencia de los jóvenes que aspiran a estudiarla en la sede de Cartago, la única en la que se imparte. Los egresados de esta disciplina trabajan en 24 países y continúan sus estudios en universidades de renombre internacional.
Miguel Díaz-Canel saldría del poder, pero el gobierno comunista seguiría en su lugar, según negociaciones que continúan.
La primera ministra, Sanae Takaichi, enfrenta su mayor desafío diplomático desde que llegó al poder en octubre y obliga a las autoridades a una liberación sin precedentes de reservas de petróleo
El presidente de EE UU insiste en la presión a sus aliados y afirma que hay países que se han comprometido a ayudarle a desatascar esa vía vital para el petróleo global, pero no especifica cuáles
In today’s newsletter: As drones and missiles hit Dubai, Doha and other sites across the Gulf, Hannah Ellis Peterson explains what happens next for the regionMorning everyone, I’m Patrick Greenfield – you may recognise the name from my environment reporting over the years (or perhaps you read my piece about the possible rebirth of a long-extinct 12ft bird). I’ll be joining you on First Edition for the next few…
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En 2 semanas, Pemex obtuvo 1,560 mdp extra por venta de gasolinas, las cuales se han encarecido por guerra en Medio Oriente.
Economista Joseph Stiglitz, cree que el presidente Donald Trump ‘ha destruido la confianza en Estados Unidos y en el dólar’.
El principal escollo de Kiev es que cuenta con un territorio unas 30 veces mayor que el Estado judío
Se espera una vuelta inminente del ex jefe del Gobierno español a Venezuela, donde ya estuvo en febrero Leer
Former Marine Brian McGinnis says Donald Trump is “wrong” on Israel and Iran.
Venezuela is through to its first World Baseball Classic final and will play the host nation for the title in Florida.
Pair attempt to strike united front amid reports vice-president skeptical over US-Israeli attack on IranDonald Trump revealed that he had asked China to delay his forthcoming visit to Beijing while the war with Iran was continuing, as he attempted to strike a united front on Monday with his vice-president JD Vance, who is believed to have been skeptical over attacking Tehran’s regime.Appearing together with Vance…
Also in today’s newsletter: top hedge fund says problems in private credit worse than Wall Street admits and Jensen Huang’s bullish outlook
Also in this newsletter: The Iran war’s cost to combustion engine cars
Le magistrat fédéral a estimé, lundi, que les services du secrétaire à la santé, Robert Kennedy Jr, ont « fait fi » des méthodes basées sur la science. Un porte-parole du ministère a dit attendre « avec impatience que la décision de ce juge soit annulée ».
The documentary about Vladimir V. Putin’s wartime indoctrination of Russian schoolchildren won an Oscar at Sunday’s Academy Awards.
With the Xi-Trump summit almost certainly delayed, and tensions rising over the war in Iran, vital issues for both the U.S. and China are also being cast into uncertainty.
President Trump said he might postpone a trip to China to focus on the war. More than a million people have been displaced in Lebanon this month, according to the country’s health ministry.
The United States has told Cuba that for meaningful progress to be made in negotiations, President Miguel Díaz-Canel must step down, said people familiar with the talks.
Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a well-known problem, appears to have caught Trump off guard.
Australia, Germany and Japan said they weren’t planning to participate in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump said his call for help was really a loyalty test.
The president is no stranger to staking out contradictory stands, part of what his aides say is his negotiating style. But on Iran, his shifting positions are colliding with the consequences of war.
Amid the U.S. oil blockade, Cuba’s national energy grid collapses, causing a nationwide blackout.
Trump said the long-anticipated reboot of U.S.-China relations could be postponed by “a month or so,” amid mounting pressure to reopen the critical oil route.
The injuries have occurred as Iran launches waves of missile and one-way attack drones in response to the Trump administration’s expansive assault.
After months of bashing allies, the White House finds itself fighting largely alone.
US-China: What are the two superpowers competing for? 18 March 2026 — 3:45PM TO 4:45PM Anonymous (not verified) 2 March 2026 Chatham House and Online Ahead of the upcoming meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, this event examines what defines the US–China struggle for global influence – and what is at stake. Exploring what defines – and what’s at stake in – the contest for global…
El mandatario norteamericano redobló la presión sobre el régimen de Díaz-Canel al afirmar que tiene la facultad de “hacer lo que quiera” con la isla
Con tres carreras en la séptima entrada, la novena de Venezuela remontó y venció 4-2 a Italia y enfrentará a EU en la Final del CMB.
Portero que dio la alerta del supuesto intento de amaño en Costa Rica en 2025 dio detalles sobre lo ocurrido.
La DEA comparó al narcotraficante uruguayo Sebastián Marset con Pablo Escobar tras su captura en Bolivia. El operativo internacional permitió detener a uno de los líderes del tráfico de cocaína en Suramérica.
Venezuela enfrenta a Italia este lunes 16 de marzo en la semifinal del Clásico Mundial de Béisbol 2026 en Miami. Conozca la hora del juego, dónde verlo en vivo y cómo llegan ambos equipos.
“Creo realmente que tendré el honor de tomar Cuba, de alguna manera”, declaró a periodistas Trump en el Despacho Oval.