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Sociedad de Estudios Internacionales · Madrid
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Noviembre 2026
Sociedad de Estudios Internacionales · Madrid
El senador republicano Tom Massie planea llevar adelante un juicio político contra el jefe del Pentágono, aunque Trump insiste en que apoya a su ministro
La directora del medio independiente '14ymedio' fue arrestada este jueves por la Seguridad del Estado cubana, según denunció su esposo, el también periodista Reinaldo Escobar Leer
La aviación del Kremlin bombardeó un colegio subterráneo repleto de desplazados con una bomba de tres toneladas, matando a un centenar de ucranianos Leer
Hubert Aiwanger, de 55 años, tenía previsto ofrecer un discurso el miércoles por la tarde en la inauguración de una sede de su partido, los Votantes Libres, pero se retiró del acto por motivos de salud Leer
Critics cite Lana Nusseibeh’s denial of accusations the UAE is fuelling Sudan war by supporting paramilitary RSFMembers of the Sudanese diaspora and international human rights monitors have denounced the candidature of an Emirati diplomat for the top job at the UN, citing her denial of accusations that the United Arab Emirates is fuelling the war in Sudan by supporting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.The UAE…
In today’s newsletter: From diverted airliners to hacked fridges, a string of disruptive incidents has exposed the vulnerabilities of modern life. There is now an increasingly blurred space between peace and conflict, the grey zone.Good morning. A multiplicity of hoax bomb threats divert passenger flights across Europe. A malign cyber-attack targets supermarket fridges in Belgium, Sweden, the UK and – in a…
Dismissals follow Houthi victories and pressure from southern Yemenis for more powerThe UN-recognised government of Yemen has shaken up its political and military leadership in an attempt to regain territory lost to the Houthis in September and lift the four-week siege of Taiz, the country’s third largest city.A counteroffensive launched on 5 October and aimed at liberating the entire country from Houthi control has…
Also in this newsletter: Nato launches online marketplace to speed up anti-drone purchases
The commanding victory of the Democrats has brought private relief to some Europeans but no official glee, with Ukraine, Iran and NATO all hanging in the balance.
A summit could bolster Xi Jinping’s stature. But talks about Ukraine’s future and limits on nuclear weapons pose uncomfortable choices for China.
Iran’s willingness to re-engage on the issue suggests that Qatar-led diplomatic efforts to avert full-blown war between the U.S. and Iran have had some success.
Passengers recounted landing at a military base and being subjected to security checks and travel delays after threats that turned out to be hoaxes affected planes in Italy, Poland and Spain.
2026 Chatham House Prize awarded to the women of Afghanistan News release thilton.drupal 19 August 2026 The prize is presented to ‘the person, persons, or organization deemed to have made the most significant contribution to the improvement of international relations’. The women of Afghanistan have been awarded the 2026 Chatham House Prize, in…
After Trump’s midterm defeat, Russia and China will encounter a cooler US Expert comment jon.wallace 5 November 2026 They may seek to exploit the president’s weakness, as domestic opposition to war with Iran hardens. The comprehensive rebuff that American voters have given to President Donald Trump and Republican candidates in the midterm…
What will historic US midterm results mean for the future of Democrats and Republicans? Expert comment LToremark 5 November 2026 After a huge win for Democrats, both parties now face a reckoning as they prepare for the 2028 presidential race – and the post-Trump era. American voters delivered a resounding victory for Democrats in the 2026 midterms,…
Meeting Arctic security threats: Do Europe’s new strategies make sense? Expert comment jon.wallace 22 October 2026 Responding to security threats from Russian military capabilities and increasing Chinese activity are largely sensible. But a lack of alignment on climate policy risk undermining the security they seek to strengthen. September’s security…
US voters are angry. But on tariffs and war, the midterms won’t bring quick change Expert comment LToremark 22 October 2026 Despite their anger, American voters are unlikely to see much immediate change to the international policies that are driving up costs at home: tariffs and the Iran war. As the US midterms approach, American voters are angry.…
Why has Egypt’s President Sisi said he will step down in 2030? Expert comment thilton.drupal 22 October 2026 Egyptian president’s surprise announcement comes amid deep economic difficulties and includes a plan for a military-approved succession. Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has declared he will step down at the end of his third term in 2030.…
Will the US midterms change Washington’s policy on Israel and Palestine? Expert comment jon.wallace 22 October 2026 Not immediately. But a Democratic victory could set the terms for a new approach by the next president. Whatever the results, November’s midterm elections will not immediately transform US policy toward Israel and Palestine. In any…
Foreign rivalries risk turning Somalia’s political crisis into a protracted war Expert comment thilton.drupal 15 October 2026 Somalia’s domestic instability is being compounded by sharpened regional rivalries, paving the way for a more entrenched conflict as seen elsewhere in the Horn of Africa. Somalia has been embroiled in a political crisis since…
Responding to US sanctions on the International Criminal Court Expert comment sfarrell.drupa… 15 October 2026 The US decision to extend sanctions has upped the ante in its campaign against the ICC. The Court’s supporters must decide how to respond, perhaps now it is time to put all options on the table. On 9 October 2026, the US designated the…
War has returned to Tigray. This time it may not stay in Ethiopia Expert comment LToremark 1 October 2026 As fighting escalates in Tigray and neighbouring areas, there are fears that Ethiopia’s internal instability could spill over into the wider Horn of Africa region. Conflict returned to Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray on 23 September, as the…
HR McMaster, President Trump’s former National Security Advisor, discusses America’s future security challenges. 10 December 2026 — 09:00 TO 10:00 GMT Anonymous (not verified) 10 September 2026 Chatham House and Online Hear from one of America’s leading security and military thinkers on China, Europe, Iran and the future of US global leadership in an increasingly contested world. Hear from one of…
Ya más de 20 aviones de línea fueron blanco de estos incidentes en la semana, en medio de las alertas por una “guerra híbrida” desde Rusia o Irán
En su libro El pastor y los lobos, indaga en la historia de Robert Prevost y en las razones que lo llevaron a convertirse en León XIV. Y analiza su vínculo con la teología de la liberación, su actuación frente a los abusos eclesiásticos y su defensa de los más vulnerables.
Los votantes transformaron los comicios de medio periodo en un referendo sobre la gestión de Donald Trump y le dieron una derrota de enormes proporciones. El resultado puede modificar el equilibrio del poder en Estados Unidos y repercutir de muchas formas en la política internacional
Cartaginés juega de visita y apunta al primer lugar del campeonato.
La derrota en las 'midterms' abre las primeras crisis internas con el cuestionamiento del presidente Leer
Según el gobernador local, Alexandr Shuváev, entre los fallecidos hay un menor Leer
La intervención de Ueno Bank, una de las mayores entidades financieras de Paraguay, ha sacudido al sistema bancario del país y su cúpula política. El presidente del país enfrenta un juicio político que podría aprobarse este mismo jueves.
Lawmakers have voted to impeach Paraguay’s President Santiago Pena amid a banking collapse that has roiled the country.
El mandatario dimitió tras perder el respaldo de su propio partido; el colapso de Ueno Bank precipitó una crisis política sin precedentes que forzó su salida
El proceso de adhesión de Costa Rica al Acuerdo Transpacífico avanzó durante el gobierno de Rodrigo Chaves, pero terminó archivado por decisión de Laura Fernández. Según fuentes con conocimiento de causa, la razón es una sola
La Municipalidad de Alajuela emitió un documento sobre el relleno sanitario de EBI en Turrúcares. Conozca qué revela sobre los permisos, las restricciones y los acuerdos contra el proyecto.
Expresidente Luis Guillermo Solís deberá rendir cuentas por acuerdo que implicaría pago de $470 millones a Globalvía al finalizar la concesión de la ruta 27
El excandidato presidencial de Brasil, fugitivo en Florida tras perder las elecciones, fue uno de los ponentes en el evento en Florida
Los equipos de rescate buscan aún a una treintena de desaparecidos entre los escombros
El régimen de Vladimir Putin ha llevado a cabo actos similares, combinando el gamberrismo o la pequeña delincuencia con los objetivos políticos Leer
Los expertos detectan una pérdida progresiva de contacto con la realidad de un 'narcisista' que siempre ha buscado difundir una realidad distorsionada mediante "hechos alternativos". Leer
La magistrada Tanya Chutkan, quien supervisa el caso, dictaminó que la administración Trump no puede iniciar la construcción del monumento durante dos semanas, mientras el tribunal evalúa las impugnaciones sobre su legalidad Leer
Tres años después de asumir el poder, Santiago Peña terminó arrastrado por la crisis desatada tras la intervención del Ueno Bank.
El presidente de Paraguay dimitió en medio de la crisis desatada por la intervención de Ueno Bank. El Congreso iniciará este mismo jueves un juicio político contra Peña después de no tener quorum para decidir si aceptaba o no su renuncia.
Según las encuestas a boca de urna que hace un consorcio que integran la agencia AP y otros grandes medios, el apoyo latino a los demócratas aumentó 11 puntos porcentuales desde 2024 y borró el avance que había experimentado Trump en su reelección.
Putin meets Iran's top security official to discuss regional security and receives a letter from Mojtaba Khamenei.
Santiago Peña’s rightwing administration had authorised Ueno Bank to drastically expand operations before collapseParaguay’s rightwing president, Santiago Peña, resigned on Thursday after a political and financial crisis collapsed the South American country’s banking system in recent days.At the centre of the crisis is Ueno Bank, which in just a few years under Peña went from an obscure digital bank to one of the…
The president of the South American nation, Santiago Peña, has apologized for failing to prevent its worst financial crisis in decades.
‘Very clear that China isn’t neutral’ in Ukraine war, says former Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk News release thilton.drupal 5 November 2026 Speaking at a public event at Chatham House, Yatsenyuk also suggested it was unrealistic that Ukraine could regain territory ‘right now’ and called for additional financial support. Ukraine’s former…
Why the US midterms are a rare foreign policy election Expert comment LToremark 15 October 2026 US voters are linking economic concerns to the Trump administration’s foreign policy choices. This is bad news for Republicans. Foreign policy rarely decides US elections. Conventional wisdom is that voters know little, and care less, about international…
El Partido Colorado le soltó la mano al mandatario en medio de la crisis que dejó congelados los ahorros de cientos de miles de clientes; el vicepresidente Pedro Alliana debe asumir el cargo en su reemplazo para completar el mandato hasta 2028
Manifestantes y policías se enfrentaron frente al Congreso durante una jornada de alta tensión política, marcada por el futuro del Gobierno paraguayo y la crisis financiera que golpea al país
El presidente Santiago Peña presentó su renuncia tras el colapso de uno de los principales bancos digitales del país
Mauricio Vázquez analizó en LN+ la disputa de poder dentro del Partido Colorado y el peso de Horacio Cartes; también señaló las diferencias sobre el vínculo con Estados Unidos y China y las posibles repercusiones para la Argentina
El mandatario anunció su dimisión a través de sus redes sociales mientras el Congreso debatía si iniciaba un juicio político en su contra
Esta nueva oleada de sanciones implica que esas empresas y personas no pueden acceder al sistema financiero estadounidense
Elecciones en Estados Unidos: Donald Trump enfrenta una dura derrota, fracturas con aliados clave y un Congreso opositor dispuesto a cercar su presidencia.
Gobierno de Laura Fernández se apartó de uno de los 20 puntos del documento, que condena la coerción internacional; Argentina, Colombia y Paraguay también dejaron constancia de su desacuerdo.
María Corina Machado respaldó el plan de Estados Unidos para renovar el poder en Venezuela y convocar a votaciones, tras meses de tensión e incertidumbre política.
La crisis de Ueno Bank en Paraguay provocó la detención de ocho ejecutivo, la renuncia del titular del Banco Central y del presidente Santiago Peña
El desgaste inevitable del poder, la mala imagen de Trump, sobre todo entre los jóvenes y los hispanos, la inflación y la impopular guerra en Irán han catapultado a los demócratas Leer
La nueva situación del mandatario estadounidense podría causar un desgaste en los gobiernos de derecha que establecieron un vínculo cercano con Washington; advierten que el presidente, herido, podría radicalizar sus acciones
La nueva biografía de Vargas Llosa indaga en la transformación del escritor obsesivo en una celebridad internacional. Gerald Martin sostiene que sus últimas novelas conservaron su talento, pero fueron escritas bajo otras condiciones.
Tras derrota de republicanos en elecciones de medio mandato de EU, se estima que redadas migrantes y aranceles contra México continuarán.
Nordeste chega a 2027 com janela de oportunidade rara, mas segue preso aos 14% do PIB nacional. Dez desafios da região vão da energia renovável à reforma tributária, que encerra a guerra fiscal e deve elevar a receita de 92% dos municípios. O presidente da República reeleito em 25 de outubro toma posse em 5 de janeiro de 2027, no mesmo ciclo em que assumem os governadores e o Congresso eleitos neste ano. O início de…
La derrota republicana en las elecciones de medio mandato puede parecer un espejismo si se fijan los ojos en el horizonte electoral de la UE
El presidente de Brasil impulsa su estrategia digital tras la reelección con un directo en YouTube con el ‘general’ Janones
Instados por Trump, varios Estados gobernados por el partido rediseñaron a destiempo mapas electorales para sumar escaños en la Cámara Baja pero el tsunami azul los arrasó
La fuga repleta de incógnitas agrava las tensiones de Brasilia con los gobiernos de Donald Trump y Javier Milei Leer
La contundente valoración que hizo el vicepresidente de la derrota electoral republicana marcó una de las rupturas más marcadas con un presidente en ejercicio en la historia reciente.
The US midterms were a rejection of Trump's politics of division, but his legacy may be impossible to undo.
A 14-day pause has been ordered blocking the so-called 'Arc de Trump' project in Washington, DC.
Call comes as Iraq's top diplomat urges armed groups not to join any Iranian retaliation to US attacks.
Following election losses, the signing marks Trump's third event of the week focused on signature renovation projects.
Anthony Albanese’s government has taken a blow due to Iran war but voter anxiety around cost of living and datacentres may hit harderGet our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastThe Democrats’ stunning midterm victory should broaden Australia’s alliance with the US, observers say, even as a new power base emerges in Washington, affecting Aukus, datacentre development and relations with China.Cabinet…
Emergency services targeted with fireworks and police vehicle set alight in GlasgowSeven people were arrested in Glasgow after violence on Bonfire Night in parts of Scotland during which fireworks were launched at emergency services and a police vehicle was set alight.In what it called Operation Amberlight, Police Scotland deployed the largest number of officers to deal with disorder since the visit by the US…
Texas business owner says he expected ICE raids to focus on those with criminal records not his relatives and employeesTuesday night’s explosive rout of the Republican party was supercharged by the fury of Hispanic Americans who turned out in record numbers in key battlegrounds to protest the Trump administration’s anti-immigrant assault on their communities.“Trump went against us,” said Benny Melendez from Weslaco,…
Federal judge issues 14-day restraining order on any construction work on Washington monument, hours after it was approved by planning commissionA federal judge has halted construction work on Donald Trump’s towering triumphal arch for 14 days, a major setback for one of the president’s most prominent projects in his vision to remake Washington.The temporary restraining order was issued by US district judge Tanya…
President seeks to make Oval Office a national monument to ensure designs are not ‘ripped down by stupid people’Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Thursday that he says will prevent future administrations from changing his design of the Oval Office and Cabinet Room, spaces which he declared as national monuments that should be preserved.In the days since his party suffered historic defeats in the midterm…
Leaders speak days after voters rebuke US president over Iran war and high fuel prices
Donald Trump blames voters for tech rout as futures suggest markets will stabilise at US open
Expropriation of market’s largest cigarette company set to further strain ties between Moscow and Tokyo
Reform UK leader’s friendship with the US president has long been seen by opponents as a liability
The Trump administration reckons with the Democratic Party’s emphatic victory in the US midterms
A shift in the composition of Congress will have little impact on policymaking in the remainder of Trump’s term
Silicon Valley elites and AI executives plot new political strategy after alliance with US president backfires in midterms
Regional negotiators, led by Qatar, have stepped up efforts to broker an interim agreement between Washington and Tehran
Millions have been disciplined
Victory for Democrats could alter the course of peace negotiations and a war nearing its fifth year.
Both Moscow and Kyiv say Mrs. Trump’s team was the driving force behind an evacuation of a besieged city. It was also in their interest to deliver her a humanitarian win.
The New York Post used a Hokusai work to depict Donald Trump being swept away by Democrats’ midterm election win. Some in Japan were bothered by the imagery.
US midterm elections 2026: what happens next? 3 November 2026 — 18:00 TO 19:00 GMT Anonymous (not verified) 19 August 2026 Chatham House and Online Come and listen to first-hand analysis from Chatham House experts who will examine how the midterms might reshape US politics, foreign policy and the 2028 presidential race. Come and listen to first-hand analysis from Chatham House experts who will examine how…
El presidente estadounidense pierde a uno de sus aliados más estrechos en la región, que renunció por un escándalo bancario apenas 45 días después de haber intercambiado elogios con él en Nueva York
En el partido debaten qué enfoque adoptarán en el Congreso una vez que asuman su control, entre el impulso a las investigaciones sobre la administración republicana y la agenda del elevado costo de vida
Trump volvió a advertir que puede convertirse en 'El Señor de Los Vetos', para bloquear toda ley avalada por demócratas que no le convenga