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El incidente muestra la incertidumbre ante el nuevo escenario sin hostilidades que había anunciado Trump
El proyecto de presupuestos para el año próximo recoge un aumento sustancial de la inversión en defensa, que en 2029 puede llegar a alcanzar los 153.000 millones de euros
El presidente ucranio ofrece la tecnología de drones para el conflicto de Estados Unidos contra Irán y pide a cambio misiles norteamericanos Patriot
Riad describe la operación como "autodefensa" por los ataques de milicias proiraníes contra sus refinerías de petróleo Leer
Más de 3.600 militares y centenares de bomberos trabajan contrarreloj en Kumamoto tras un seísmo que ha dejado al menos 13 muertos Leer
El Centcom ha confirmado que "todos los misiles iraníes han sido interceptados con éxito" Leer
La iglesia de Santiago Apóstol fue el blanco del ataque y se encontraron pintadas blasfemas. El acto fue captado por las cámaras de seguridad Leer
La política de 51 años es la primera mujer que llega al cargo por voto popular y, como hija del fallecido expresidente Alberto Fujimori, representa el regreso de una dinastía política influyente y polarizadora. Sus prioridades serán la inseguridad y el cambio climático.
A voluntary recruitment drive has only drawn 500 people so far this year, with many more eager to opt out.
The US military says it has successfully intercepted a barrage of missiles fired by Iran at its troops in Jordan.
Riyadh says its targeted attacks were done in coordination with the US military.
Military mobilises thousands of personnel after quake on southern Kyushu island that registered a maximum 7 on the Japanese shindo intensity scaleEarthquake rocks southern Japanese island of Kyushu – in pictures At least 13 people were killed when a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan on Tuesday, injuring hundreds and knocking out power and water to tens of thousands.“There are people who are still…
In today’s newsletter: A recent government reshuffle has exposed deep fractures within Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s wartime cabinetGood morning. Another week, another diplomatic success for Volodymyr Zelenskyy. On Monday, his first meeting with Andy Burnham as PM confirmed continuity in the UK’s steadfast support for Ukraine. “We’ve got your back,” Burnham said as the pair spoke in Portsmouth. Yesterday, in Washington DC,…
Oil price spikes after flare-up of fighting and claimed Iranian attacks on three tankers in strait of HormuzThe US military said it knocked down an Iranian missile barrage and worked with Saudi Arabia forces to strike sites in Iraq that Tehran-backed militias have used to launch attacks in recent days.In what Washington cast as “an attempted surprise attack” by Tehran, Iran had launched multiple ballistic missiles…
Experts say lower-severity charges for American service personnel are deepening traumatic impact on survivorsAmerican service personnel accused of rape on British soil are being charged with lesser offences by their military courts, a discrepancy that experts say is deepening the traumatic impact on survivors long after verdicts are passed.There are more than 12,000 personnel stationed in US military bases across…
Hearing is part of a longtime Republican investigation into pandemic’s origins, led by Senator Rand PaulAnthony Fauci, the former veteran director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (Niaid) who served as a key adviser to Donald Trump and Joe Biden on the Covid-19 pandemic, is due to testify on Wednesday at a high-profile US Senate hearing.Senators are expected to question Fauci about…
Despite resounding 86-to-12 vote, Democratic aide warns bill gives president unchecked discretion to waive sanctions and impose tariffs. This blog is now closed.Sign up for the Breaking News US emailTrump’s meeting with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, set for 9:30am ET on Tuesday, will be closed to the media, the New York Times is reporting.The meeting is expected to be much more cordial than the one last…
Research warns Washington should be alarmed at military implications of the sector’s rapid expansion
The rare joint operation in Iraq underscores the risk that the Iran conflict could expand. It came after Iran fired missiles at a US. base in Jordan.
Vice President Mike Pence on US-Saudi summit: ‘very real concern’ on F35 sales; criticizes Trump’s comment on Jamal Khashoggi killing News release jon.wallace 19 November 2025 The former vice president also expressed support for the US–UK ‘special relationship’ and for NATO and defended his 2017-21 administration’s record. 48th Vice President of the…
Chatham House hosts Black History Month exhibition ‘Standing Firm in Power & Pride: The Black Experience in Britain’ News release jon.wallace 30 October 2025 150 guests attended the opening reception for a remarkable exhibition showcasing the resilience, achievements, and struggles that shape Black British identity. Chatham House’s EDI Working…
Chatham House fellow provides evidence to UK Parliament Joint Select Committee on the National Security Strategy News release jon.wallace 27 October 2025 Senior Research Fellow Dr Marion Messmer provided evidence to the committee on 22 October. Senior Research Fellow Dr Marion Messmer provided evidence to a session of the UK Parliament’s Joint…
Chatham House launches Global Governance and Security Centre News release jon.wallace 12 September 2025 Launched on 9 September, the new Centre’s research and convening will explore how to improve global governance to inform a new international order. Chatham House launched its new Global Governance and Security Centre on 9 September, with an event,…
New presidents of Chatham House News release krousseau.drupal 3 September 2025 Valerie Amos and Theresa May were approved as Chatham House’s new presidents at the Institute’s AGM on 2 September. Valerie Amos and Theresa May have been appointed as new presidents of Chatham House, the international affairs think-tank.They will join former New Zealand…
UN General Assembly may see ‘the last attempt’ at implementing the two-state solution, says Dr Husam Zomlot News release thilton.drupal 2 September 2025 Speaking at Chatham House, Dr Zomlot asked the UK and other countries to view recognition of a Palestinian state as a first step. Dr Husam Zomlot, Head of the Palestinian Mission to the United…
General Sir Richard Barrons KCB CBE to join Chatham House as security expert News release krousseau.drupal 4 August 2025 Sir Richard will join Chatham House as a senior consulting fellow in September. Chatham House announced on Monday that General Sir Richard Barrons will join its International Security Programme as a senior consulting fellow. Sir…
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…
Ukraine needs help against Russian missiles now. What more can allies do? Expert comment jon.wallace 28 July 2026 Recent air defence pledges won’t deliver interceptors for years. Europe could help now by providing fighter cover, or by delivering more offensive weapons. Will it act? Ukraine’s air defence faces a crisis. Russia’s missile and drone…
Will Ukraine’s Wildberries attacks force Putin to the negotiating table? Expert comment jon.wallace 28 July 2026 Drone attacks strike at the bargain between Russia’s state and business. But Russia’s business elites seem more dependent on the Kremlin than ever. Last week, Ukraine expanded its drone and missile attacks, striking warehouses belonging to…
The wishful thinking behind the war with Iran Expert comment jon.wallace 21 July 2026 Iran has survived war with the US by adapting its doctrine. The US must also change its thinking. Nearly five months after the United States and Israel launched their military campaign against Iran, it is becoming increasingly difficult to escape one conclusion: the…
Trump’s threats – and U-turn – on Hormuz fees further undermine US credibility in the Gulf Expert comment jon.wallace 14 July 2026 International law does not permit any country to appoint itself ‘guardian’ of other states’ rights and demand payment. The only realistic solution to the situation in the Strait is a return to negotiations. On 13 July…
The US–Iran memorandum of understanding nods to international law. Can that be taken seriously? Expert comment jon.wallace 19 June 2026 The memorandum restores the prohibition on the use of force, seeks a binding resolution at the UN to endorse a ‘final deal,’ and relies on multilateral institutions to implement it. But are the US and Iran really returning to compliance with international law? …
Hungary’s reset with Ukraine is good news for European deterrence Expert comment jon.wallace 17 June 2026 Ending a dispute on minority rights would do more than progress Ukraine’s EU accession talks: it could strengthen the continent’s posture towards Moscow. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Hungary has created the…
On Thursday, Belgian police carried out searches at the suspect’s home and work office, and on Friday, the investigative judge placed her under arrest
En su discurso de investidura, dijo que los uniformados recuperarán el control durante los “estados de emergencia” combatiendo a las bandas delictivas
O que expressei foi uma opinião ou entendimento de natureza positiva e não normativa. Escrevi que em uma economia de mercado com propriedade privada dos meios de produção há limites à capacidade de aumentarmos as políticas compensatórias redistributivas. No meu post anterior neste blog divulguei uma produtiva conversa com o pré-candidato a deputado federal pelo MDB de São Paulo, professor Marco Antônio Villa, sobre…
Proyecto del Frente Amplio es parte del acuerdo entre fracciones en la discusión sobre minería metálica en Crucitas
Junta Directiva del Colegio de Abogados advierte que debilitar financieramente al Poder Judicial pone en riesgo la democracia y la seguridad jurídica del país.
El fiscal general de la República, Carlo Díaz, reveló cómo Alejandro Arias Monge, alias Diablo, expresó haber tenido colaboración de oficiales de la Fuerza Pública durante sus años en fuga.
El fiscal general, Carlo Díaz, aseveró este martes que la Operación Soberanía lanzada por el expresidente Rodrigo Chaves en el 2023 fue burlada por los narcotráficantes incluso con la ayuda de Policías de Fronteras colocados por el Ministerio de Seguridad (MSP) en el megapuerto de Moín.
Keiko Fujimori, hija del expresidente Alberto Fujimori asumió la Presidencia de Perú con un discurso centrado en la seguridad, mientras enfrenta un escenario político dividido y múltiples desafíos económicos y sociales.
La inteligencia artificial volvió a quedar bajo escrutinio después de que Sam Altman revelara que OpenAI detuvo pruebas internas para investigar un incidente de ciberseguridad sin precedentes.
At least 19 people have died of starvation in the country and 1.5 million are at risk of malnutrition, experts warn.
Also in this newsletter: Hungary slows Ukraine’s EU accession despite Orbán’s departure
David González has suddenly become the host of Havana’s hottest parties amid its energy crisis. Can he turn them into a movement?
Amid the energy crisis caused by the Trump administration’s oil blockade of Cuba, our correspondent Jack Nicas visits a children’s movie night in a Havana neighborhood made possible by one family’s modified generator.
Los líderes de Ucrania e Israel se mostraron optimistas tras sendos encuentros a puertas cerradas; coincidieron en Washington por el funeral de Lindsay Graham
Benjamin Netanyahu y Donald Trump abordan la crisis en Oriente Medio en un encuentro clave en la Casa Blanca.
Moscú y Pyongyang ultiman la construcción de su primera conexión directa vial. Zelenski asegura que el Kremlin planea la llegada de otros 30.000 soldados norcoreanos para combatir frente a Ucrania
Estos bombardeos, que han matado 20 milicianos iraquíes, son los primeros ejecutados por Riad en territorio iraquí y representan una escalada en la guerra contra Irán
Ambos líderes tratan de reconducir su relación a pocos meses de sus respectivas elecciones y con diferencias sobre el alto el fuego con Teherán
El servicio de inteligencia ruso acusa al empresario de no eliminar material utilizado por Ucrania para “preparar y coordinar actos de sabotaje y terrorismo”
El presidente ucraniano pasa de apestado a "héroe" en la Casa Blanca mientras la paciencia de Trump con el primer ministro israelí se agota tras las tensiones en Gaza e Irán en una jornada marcada por el adiós a Lindsey Graham Leer
El FSB responsabiliza a Pavel Durov de no eliminar canales y robots utilizados supuestamente para preparar atentados y sabotajes Leer
Las exigencias del país israelí coinciden con la llegada de Hamás a Egipto y la reunión de Netanyahu con Trump en Washington Leer
Manifestantes de la oposición salieron a la calle en ciudades de todo el país para reivindicar el "respeto a la voluntad popular" expresado en esas elecciones en las que, según los opositores, Edmundo González derrotó a Nicolás Maduro.
Three years after Maui wildfires many still struggle with ‘biological, emotional and social consequences’, study saysA spate of ferocious wildfires across North America and Europe, worsened by the climate crisis, has incinerated homes and forests and forced thousands of people to flee. Previous fires suggest the effects of these blazes may linger for years to come.The current fires and their plumes of smoke can…
US president makes positive posts as Ukraine seeks more firepower and Israeli PM seeks to repair relationshipDonald Trump hosted back-to-back White House meetings with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, as Ukraine seeks more firepower for its air defenses and the Israeli prime minister tries to repair his strained relationship with the US president.Trump described both meetings in positive terms…
Trump-Putin meeting on Ukraine: Early analysis from Chatham House experts News release sfarrell.drupa… 16 August 2025 Chatham House analysts give their initial reaction and insights after US President Donald Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage on Friday. US President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday…
US refusal to renew USMCA trade deal brings uncertainty for Mexico. But the treaty is far from dead Expert comment LToremark 14 July 2026 The US–Mexico–Canada agreement now faces a decade of annual reviews. But the fact that the treaty will remain in place during negotiations is the most important outcome. On 1 July, the US announced it would not…
Britain’s next prime minister faces deep foreign policy challenges – whether Burnham or another Expert comment thilton.drupal 19 June 2026 Whoever is leading the country must deal with a fundamental shift in the UK’s most important relations – with the US and Europe – in an increasingly dangerous world. The UK will have a new prime minister after Keir…
Macron’s Evian summit shows the limits Trump places on the G7 Expert comment jon.wallace 19 June 2026 France achieved as much as could have been expected at its G7 Summit, but this was well short of what the world needs. A new approach is needed. French President Emmanuel Macron appears to have had two goals for France’s Evian G7 summit which…
Even Hormuz reopening will not resolve Europe’s key energy vulnerability Expert comment thilton.drupal 18 June 2026 Europe remains over reliant on insecure and persistently expensive natural gas. It should focus efforts on reducing demand. European governments, most of which rely on oil and gas imports to fuel their economies, have been nervously…
La agencia de noticias Tasnim, vinculada a la Guardia Revolucionaria del régimen islámico, publicó un video en el que se llama a los “luchadores por la libertad” a envenenar a la primera dama
La iniciativa ya suma 13 acuerdos con municipios y contempla la remoción de residuos, el mantenimiento de las vías y la conexión de personas sin hogar con servicios de asistencia.
La frase del visionario escritor que predijo el desarrollo acelerado de la inteligencia artificial y de la robótica.
Existencia en México de cárteles que controlan territorio es la razón por la que sistema judicial no funciona en País, dijo asesor de Trump.
Sobretaxa de 25% atingiu 18% das exportações brasileiras. Setores como pesca, couro e máquinas foram mais afetados, enquanto itens isentos (aeronaves, café) ajudam a amortecer impacto. Brasil busca novos mercados e estuda a Lei de Reciprocidade. A conclusão da Seção 301 pela imposição da sobretaxa de 25% incidente sobre as exportações brasileiras para os Estados Unidos não foi uma surpresa. Alegações de concorrência…
Jay Clayton fue confirmado como director de Inteligencia Nacional de EE. UU. Conozca los detalles de su votación y el impacto político de su llegada.
Militantes del chavismo y la oposición marcharon en Caracas antes de iniciar diálogos respaldados por EE. UU. Esto exige cada grupo.
Diplomats Jeffrey Feltman and Michael Ratney
Iran has also struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and rejected Oman’s proposal on managing the waterway.
New law enforcement operations could quickly escalate into a blockade of Taiwan, say analysts.
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House for the first time since launching the war on Iran.
US President Donald Trump has held talks at the White House with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Data shows Canadians have replaced US vacations with other international trips in apparent rebuke to TrumpCanadians spent $3.3bn less on travel to the US in 2025 than in the previous year, as Donald Trump’s hostile policies towards his northern neighbour continue to incur an economic cost, new government data shows.The research also indicates that Canadians are not bucking travel overall and instead have replaced US…
Move comes as the Trump administration has increasingly sought to keep Chinese technology out of the USThe Federal Communications Commission announced a ban on humanoid robots from China on Tuesday, saying that the technology poses “unacceptable risks” to the country’s national security. The move comes as the Trump administration has increasingly sought to keep Chinese technology out of the US.The FCC defines the…
Trump is bolstering an aspiring autocrat’s political fortunes.
The leaders of Ukraine and Israel both came to Washington to curry U.S. favor.
The coming months will mark the most dangerous phase of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Zelenskyy is seeking vital U.S. weapons to strengthen his country’s ability to defend against Russian missile and drone strikes
Zelenskyy’s case for increased American support has been boosted by a series of deep drone-strike successes inside Russia and one on an Iranian ship in Caspian Sea
Los restos del fallecido legislador republicano fueron llevados al Capitolio y a la Catedral Nacional de Washington en el comienzo de los homenajes a su memoria
La pediatra Jimena Le Bellot explicó por qué el clásico "avioncito" puede interferir con las señales de hambre y saciedad de los chicos.Qué estrategias implementar para fomentar hábitos saludables sin que se transforme en una pelea.
La Administración de Donald Trump modificó el proceso de asilo en Estados Unidos con el objetivo de agilizar las resoluciones y reducir el atraso acumulado en los casos migratorios.