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Sociedad de Estudios Internacionales · Madrid
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Mayo 2026
Sociedad de Estudios Internacionales · Madrid
Es el incidente más grave en suelo rumano desde el inicio de la guerra. La OTAN condena la “imprudencia” de Rusia, a la que acusa de no detenerse en la frontera ucrania. La UE denuncia que Moscú viola el espacio aéreo “con impunidad”
La escalada militar sobre Tiro y el sur expulsa una vez más a miles de libaneses a la espera de que los dos países retomen contactos
El primer ministro deja la puerta abierta a retomar en algún momento toda la Franja palestina
Teherán lanza misiles contra una base aérea estadounidense en Kuwait Leer
Parte del ala dura del régimen iraní se niega a negociar el fin de la guerra, al considerarla una traición al difunto líder supremo Leer
La OTAN condena la "imprudencia de Rusia" y Mark Rutte expresa la "solidaridad absoluta" de la Alianza Leer
El comisario europeo de Defensa avisa de que si Rusia hace efectivo ese ataque, la UE se enfrentará a "un ejército probado en combate y capaz de manejar millones de drones". Y añade que si España no invierte en Defensa "hace a todos más débiles" Leer
El acuerdo, que aún no ha sido aprobado por el presidente Trump, ampliaría el alto el fuego y daría inicio a conversaciones sobre el programa nuclear iraní.
The incident adds to concern that Moscow's war on Ukraine risks spilling over to entangle neighbouring NATO states.
US and Iran near a 60-day MoU aimed at reopening the Hormuz strait with talks slated on nuclear and other differences.
Trump administration has used crime and drug trafficking to push for greater US military influence across Latin America.
Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam says 'nothing can justify' Israel's military onslaught against 'peaceful people' in Lebanon.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered the military to take control of 70 percent of Gaza.
Central American country says its president spoke with Pete Hegseth to confirm terms of cooperationSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailGuatemala has requested US military cooperation spanning access to equipment, training and experts to assist Guatemalan operations against drug trafficking, the country’s president, Bernardo Arévalo, said on Thursday.The joint plans stopped short of US military…
Romanian president leads outrage after drone hits apartment block near border with UkraineThe incident comes just days after the Czech president, Petr Pavel, has urged Nato to “show its teeth” in response to Russia’s repeated testing of the alliance’s resolve on its eastern flank, suggesting a range of options including switching off its internet, cutting off its banks from global financial systems and shooting down…
Mark Rutte says Moscow’s ‘reckless behaviour is a danger to us all’ after drone hit apartments during attack on UkraineEurope live – latest updatesThe Nato secretary general, Mark Rutte, has said the alliance is “ready to defend every inch” of its territory after a Russian drone hit an apartment building in Romania, a member state, during an overnight attack on neighbouring Ukraine.The incident in Galați, which…
Torsten Bell says manifesto ‘did not set out the timeline’ for changes to living wage after scale of youth unemployment crisis revealed in Milburn reportIn their London Playbook briefing for Politico, Sam Blewett and Noah Keate say the government still has not got a date for the publication of the long-awaited defence investment plan (DIP) – even though next week will mark a year since the publication of the…
Nato and Bucharest condemn ‘reckless’ escalation after two people were injured in Galaţi
USS Nimitz’s arrival gives US platform to plan operations, though formidable obstacles remain
Un drone russe « s’est écrasé » dans la nuit sur un immeuble résidentiel de la ville de Galati, proche de la frontière avec l’Ukraine, faisant deux blessés légers, selon le ministère de la défense roumain. La Roumanie a convoqué son conseil de défense.
NATO condemned “Russia’s recklessness” and confirmed that it was in touch with the Romanian authorities.
Israel’s military continues to conduct strikes and seize territory despite a cease-fire with Hamas. Many of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s supporters see the war as unfinished business.
President Trump has yet to sign off on an extension of the cease-fire that would allow the two sides to negotiate nuclear and other issues.
Israel has intensified its deadly military campaign against Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, in recent days, striking targets across Lebanon.
UK should not invest in new North Sea oil as it is ‘a price taker, not a price maker’ – Dr Fatih Birol, IEA chief News release jon.wallace 21 May 2026 Speaking at Chatham House, Dr Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, said Strait of Hormuz closures and rising summer demand could push oil markets into a ‘red zone’. Dr…
Lord Robertson: UK’s ‘naïve belief’ the US ‘will always be there’ has diminished its defence capabilities News release jon.wallace 23 April 2026 Lord Robertson, former NATO Secretary-General, was speaking at a Chatham House event to launch a House of Lords report on UK–US relations. Members of the UK House of Lords International Relations and Defence…
Chatham House fellow gives evidence on China and critical minerals to UK Parliament Business and Trade sub-Committee News release LToremark 23 April 2026 Senior Research Fellow for China and the World James Kynge provided evidence on 22 April. Senior Research Fellow James Kynge gave oral evidence to the Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic…
Nigeria and Ghana foreign ministers discuss security, AES countries, Boko Haram and US operations News release jon.wallace 11 March 2026 During an event at Chatham House, HE Yusuf Tuggar and HE Samuel Ablakwa also discussed ECOWAS, West Africa-France relations, and allegations of attacks on Christian communities in the region. Ghanaian Minister for…
New Stavros Niarchos Foundation visiting fellow joins Africa Programme at Chatham House News release eoboko.drupal 10 December 2025 The Stavros Niarchos Foundation visiting fellowship seeks to strengthen Africa’s voice in global governance Aweis Ahmed will join Chatham House’s Africa Programme as its first Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) visiting…
In the House: Your catch-up on who addressed Chatham House events this summer News release sfarrell.drupa… 1 August 2025 Remarkable speakers visited Chatham House for speeches, panels, webinars, livestreams and other events during June and July. It’s been a busy summer at Chatham House, plenty to keep an international affairs think tank occupied. The…
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…
Ethiopia needs more than an election to calm internal and regional conflict Expert comment thilton.drupal 28 May 2026 Ethiopia will hold elections on 1 June amid persistent instability and simmering regional tensions. Ethiopia’s election on 1 June is likely to be among the least competitive of the seven national elections held since multiparty…
China and Russia’s strategic duo endures – but its limits are clear Expert comment jon.wallace 21 May 2026 This week’s summit shows the relationship is resilient, rooted in shared interests. But China remains wary of commitments on various fronts. In the past six months, Beijing has emerged as a diplomatic crossroads for all permanent members of the…
Hormuz crisis could lead to constructive dialogue between ASEAN and China in the South China Sea Expert comment LToremark 15 May 2026 Oil shortages as a result of the Iran war present a unique opportunity for ASEAN chair the Philippines to make progress on a South China Sea Code of Conduct with China. And for Trump to strike a deal. The crisis in the…
Germany rearms – but can it lead? Europe’s hesitant superpower in waiting Expert comment jon.wallace 1 May 2026 Germany is ready to rearm, but faces many political challenges to achieve strategic leadership. ‘Zeitenwende’ – that deliberately weighty term coined by former German Chancellor Olaf Scholz following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – described…
Mali attacks show security cannot be delivered by military means alone Expert comment jon.wallace 30 April 2026 The latest attacks, following months of JNIM raids on Mali’s vital fuel supplies, show the need for negotiation at a regional, national and local level. Jihadist and Tuareg separatist militants launched a sequence of shocking attacks across…
Dollar dominance is surviving the Iran war – just about Expert comment sfarrell.drupa… 16 April 2026 The war doesn’t seem to have damaged the dollar’s global status. But that may reflect the US’s emergence as the top producer of oil, gas and weapons, which insulates its economy from the crisis. A central characteristic of the dollar’s role as the…
Lebanon–Israel talks must be given a chance Expert comment thilton.drupal 15 April 2026 Rare direct talks are unlikely to succeed in the long-term without Hezbollah disarming, but they are a welcome opportunity for the Lebanese state to regain its authority in foreign policy and pursue confidence-building measures with Israel. The US hosted direct…
US–Iran ceasefire: What it means for Trump, Tehran, Israel and US allies. Early analysis from Chatham House experts Expert comment jon.wallace 8 April 2026 What does the ceasefire mean for the Islamic Republic, President Trump, the Strait of Hormuz and the UK? And how should the world respond to challenges to the humanitarian legal order? The US,…
US–Israel war on Iran: What’s happening inside Iran? 11 March 2026 — 11:30 TO 12:30 GMT Anonymous (not verified) 6 March 2026 Online In this webinar, speakers will assess the Iranian regime’s response to date and explore potential social, political, military and security trajectories for the country. In this webinar, speakers will assess the Iranian regime’s response to date and explore potential social,…
The U.S. and Iran have had a fragile truce in place since early April, which has been interrupted by isolated military strikes
Andrés Repetto indicó en LN+ que la preocupación se basa en la posibilidad de que Rusia, ante un escenario de estancamiento militar, busque ampliar el conflicto con una maniobra de alto riesgo
La compañía china deberá pagar 200 millones de euros tras incumplir las obligaciones de protección al consumidor; entre los artículos mencionados destacan juguetes con riesgos de asfixia y dispositivos electrónicos defectuosos
Un funcionario regional de seguridad confirmó que fue un “acto terrorista”; las tres víctimas debieron ser trasladadas
El acuerdo firmado en París incorpora a Oslo a la nueva doctrina de “disuasión nuclear avanzada” impulsada por Macron y refleja la búsqueda europea de mayor autonomía frente a Rusia
En una operación internacional, incautaron bienes vinculados al capomafia Matteo Messina Denaro, invertidos por testaferros para lavar dinero del narcotráfico
Lo que se discute con el régimen persa es un símil desordenado y con condiciones peores que el pacto labrado por Barack Obama en 2015 que congeló el enriquecimiento nuclear iraní. Por eso se multiplican las críticas republicanas y dudas sobre el éxito de su política exterior en un año electoral.
El ECU 911 retiró 44 cámaras de videovigilancia irregulares en Guayaquil para fortalecer la seguridad ciudadana en la ciudad
De la Casa Blanca al tribunal: cómo los fondos de defensa legal Trump transforman la dinámica política en EE.UU
“No existe ningún acuerdo que autorice operaciones militares extranjeras por ningún país en territorio nacional”, aseguró el gobierno de Guatemala.
Fuentes de la Casa Blanca aseguran que el borrador de memorando, aún pendiente del visto bueno de Trump, extendería la tregua 60 días y supondría la reapertura de Ormuz
La Unión Europea descarta mediar entre Moscú y Kiev para que termine la guerra en Ucrania mientras Putin continúa imperturbable con su ofensiva
Los datos indican que la suplantación de GPS, que altera las señales de los satélites y confunde a los aviones, está aumentando
On Saturday, Donald Trump said talks with Tehran were going well and an agreement to end the war was ‘largely negotiated’. On Sunday, the US launched strikes on Southern Iran. By Thursday, Donald Trump had circulated a draft peace agreement for the war with Iran among allies.This week, as the US-Iran deal remains in a precarious state, Jonathan Freedland speaks to Ali Vaez of the International Crisis Group about why…
US president’s move comes as both sides try to prevent fresh ceasefire breaches scuppering a potential dealMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has circulated a draft peace agreement for the war with Iran among allies including Israel as both sides try to prevent fresh breaches of the ceasefire escalating out of control and scuppering any deal.In an attempt to speed up the negotiations, Pakistan’s foreign…
Speaking in West Bank settlement, Israeli PM, who is fighting for political survival before elections, says ‘we are squeezing Hamas’Middle East crisis – live updatesBenjamin Netanyahu has said he has given orders to the Israeli army to seize control of 70% of the Gaza Strip in a move that threatens to torpedo an already fragile ceasefire and create catastrophic humanitarian conditions in the already devastated…
AI is driving a record trade surplus yet Seoul still has one of Asia’s worst-performing currencies
Se lo juzga junto a otras diez personas por haber recibido presuntamente un trato favorable para hacerse de un puesto en la Diputación de Badajoz
El Papa hizo referencia al mago de ‘El señor de los anillos’, una obra que en realidad describe los horrores y los cambios del siglo XX
La violencia, el déficit, el colapso de la salud y la corrupción esperan al ganador de las elecciones
Una mayoría social rechaza una idea que las autoridades oficialmente no contemplan, aunque cada vez más voces femeninas lo plantean
Moscú aumenta la presión sobre Ereván y su primer ministro para que renuncia a su apertura a Europa
Los niños, niñas y adolescentes no acompañados son tratados por las autoridades por el sistema de protección infantil en lugar del de asilo, lo que puede facilitarles la permanencia en el país. Leer
El presidente está utilizando el despacho Oval de una forma más agresiva, unilateral y transaccional que ningún otro mandatario de EEUU Leer
El asunto se debatió en una reunión informal en la que los ministros de países como Bélgica, Alemania, Austria o Luxemburgo mencionaron la posibilidad de designar a un enviado europeo para negociar con Moscú cuando se den las condiciones Leer
Las fuerzas del orden no tienen capacidad para verificar las condecoraciones debido a la gran cantidad de imitaciones y la escasa comunicación entre los órganos oficiales Leer
La escritora E. Jean Carroll ganó dos demandas contra Donald Trump antes de que el republicano volviera a la presidencia.
In today’s newsletter: As the virus spreads across borders, health workers warn that weakened global support is making a prolonged crisis more likelyEbola is spreading rapidly in parts of east Africa. The deadly disease, which kills around half of those it infects, is suspected to have claimed the lives of at least 240 people since the outbreak began in Ituri province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo earlier…
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Rare albino buffalo spared due to security concerns over unusual level of public interest in 700kg animalA rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh nicknamed “Donald Trump” for its distinctive blond tuft has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention, according to a home ministry official.The nearly 700kg (1,543lb) animal had already been sold for ritual slaughter when authorities…
Trump administration’s hopes that an agreement is imminent come after both sides exchanged fire
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…
Rare earths are on Trump’s agenda in China. But US electronic waste offers an untapped source at home Expert comment thilton.drupal 14 May 2026 The US currently depends on China for crucial rare earth minerals and magnets. But its domestic electronic waste contains vast quantities of valuable magnets that could be reused and recycled to counter Beijing’s dominance. …
In conversation with Sir Michael Moritz 25 June 2026 — 17:00 TO 18:00 BST Anonymous (not verified) 14 May 2026 Chatham House Sir Michael Moritz, one of the most influential figures in modern technology and investment, for a discussion with Bronwen Maddox, Chatham House Director and CEO, about his latest book Ausländer. Sir Michael Moritz, one of the most influential figures in modern technology and…
Washington y Teherán acercaron posiciones para prolongar el cese de hostilidades por 60 días, aunque la versión fue desmentida por una agencia iraní y el entendimiento todavía depende del visto bueno de Trump
El candidato oficialista llega a las elecciones como heredero natural del proyecto de izquierda, pero enfrenta el desafío de tomar distancia del desgaste del gobierno y de una estrategia de paz cuestionada por el avance de los grupos armados
El Tesoro trabaja en prototipos para conmemorar el aniversario de la independencia pese a una prohibición vigente desde 1866 y al rechazo demócrata
Maribel Guardia expresó preocupación por el futuro económico de José Julián, ya que considera que los gastos legales y el conflicto familiar podrían afectar la herencia que dejó su hijo.
Anthropic cerró una ronda histórica de financiación que eleva su valor a $965.000 millones, superando por primera vez a su gran rival de inteligencia artificial OpenAI.
Los inspectores de la ONU se encontraron con una ‘negación de acceso persistente’ por parte de las autoridades de ambos países.
¿Cómo aplicará la CCSS la inteligencia artificial para depurar las listas de espera? Explicamos.
Ministerio de Salud confirmó que el brote ya se encuentra controlado, pero estudios en comercios continúan.
El empresario y político, padre del líder opositor venezolano, critica la falta de apoyo de Trump a una transición democrática y la propuesta de convertir a su país en el Estado 51 de EE UU, en una entrevista a propósito de su último libro
Con el fin de no entorpecer los esfuerzos del gobierno para estabilizar Venezuela tras la captura de su predecesor, Nicolás Maduro Leer
Desde 1866 ninguna persona viva ha aparecido en la moneda estadounidense Leer
Pakistan finds itself in a diplomatic sweet spot, wooed by Trump and China. Indian missteps are to blame, say analysts
Proposed $250 bill would mark the first time a living person has appeared on US currency in more than a century.
Finance ministry asked cabinet in February to freeze expenditure in other areas as cost of conflict mounts
Also in today’s newsletter: Israel attacks Beirut and EU chip supply
The sector is expanding at breakneck speed in the US
Despite the rising body count off the South American coast, researchers say cocaine is as easy to get in many parts of the United States as it was before the strikes began.
Following through on threats, the Trump administration has designated Brazil’s two largest drug gangs as terrorist groups.
Andrei Zvyagintsev urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the “bloodbath” — but in Ukraine his remarks elicited ridicule and frustration.
Tehran’s leadership has also not publicly signed off on the agreement yet.
The Iran war was obviously a mistake. Why not say so?
If Jair Bolsonaro was Trump of the Tropics, is Lula the Bossa Nova Biden? Expert comment jon.wallace 14 May 2026 Beyond the drama of two rival populists, it is crime policy that may swing Brazil’s October election. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, 80, is running for re-election in October. Lula’s leftist Workers Party (PT) has governed…
El precandidato brasileño le había pedido al presidente en Washington que aplique esa medida sobre el Comando Vermelho y el Primeiro Comando da Capital
La organización internacional avaló la medida que fue comunicada este jueves al dar a conocer la premiación de trajes de fantasía.
La pareja de esposos visitó una de las playas más famosas de Costa Rica y vivieron un momento inolvidable.
La regla 3-2-1 gana protagonismo en aeropuertos de Estados Unidos. Conozca cómo funciona esta recomendación y qué hacer si pierde su vuelo por un imprevisto.
Tradición democrática de 150 años ha hecho que ningún mandatario aparezca en un billete, pero republicanos presionan por lograrlo.