The move to undermine the organization’s growing appeal has precedent but is risky amid heightened tensions over Gaza and ...

The implications will depend on how effectively the opposition can channel the energy unleashed by the arrest into political ...

When Friedrich Merz becomes German chancellor on 6 May, the relationship between France and Germany looks set to improve. Despite lingering efforts, France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Germany’s ...

Our research focuses on the future of the EU, European security, and Europe’s role in the world. The Europe Programme’s mission is to analyse and shape the European policy agenda through expertise and ...

Three months into Ahmed al-Sharaa’s leadership, the de-facto leader of Syria, the country’s future feels more uncertain than ever. Al-Sharaa has tried to move quickly in reshaping Syria’s future.

The British government needs a more comprehensive and forward-looking defence-industrial strategy to ensure its national ...

It has become routine to pronounce Donald Trump one of the ‘most consequential’ US presidents. But that understates his impact: no president has conducted a first 100 days in office like this. At home ...

As governments react to tight fiscal environments and weakening political support domestically, international aid has seen cuts in budgets around the world. The Trump administration has rolled back ...

The Trump administration’s recent criticism of the IMF has put the institution’s future global role into the spotlight. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused the Fund of failing to hold China ...

On 22 April, a terror attack in the Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam in Indian-administered Jammu & Kashmir claimed the lives of 26 people, mostly Indian tourists. This ...