The Munich Security Conference has highlighted the broken global order in which Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are closing ranks. ‘The question is whether democracy will survive,’ says the president of the European Commission
Flows from the United States have been reduced, and this has an impact on the battlefront, says NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg at the Munich Security Conference
On the same Munich stage where Putin delivered his famous 2007 speech announcing his rejection of the current world order, the dissident’s partner urged the international community to fight against the Russian regime
The strategic significance of the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, the friction between the U.S. and China and the possible return of Trump make for a high-risk horizon
The United States, the EU and Arab countries are mobilizing to demand Israel stops its offensive in the Strip and commits to negotiating the two-state solution
Nick Clegg, president of the company’s Global Affairs, argues that regulation should not be rushed in a conversation with EL PAÍS and four other media outlets in Davos
Senior representatives from Washington, Beijing and Brussels present their approaches to a period that, according to the EU’s Ursula von der Leyen, represents the ‘greatest risk to the global order since the postwar era’
The impact of false and divisive content in a time of strong polarization, new and powerful technologies and fragile democracies is one of the major risks identified by the annual event in Davos, Switzerland
The historian criticizes the U.S. government’s inability to deter attacks by the Taliban, Putin and Hamas, and warns that AI may negatively affect our cognitive abilities
More than 3.7 billion people will be able to vote in elections in 70 countries next year. From the U.S. to the EU, from Taiwan to India, there are some results that will have global impacts
Western support has helped Kyiv survive so far but it desperately needs more money and a new strategy
Criticism over the position towards Israel undermines the ability of the US and the EU to project their values and interests in emerging and developing countries
Immense public frustration boosted the Argentine candidate, just as it did with Trump, Bolsonaro, Meloni or the Brexit campaigners. However, differences lie in the root causes of the anger and in the approaches of the leaders
The support of the United States and the ineffectiveness of the United Nations when there is no consensus among its members are the main factors that allow Israel to act against the political will of the international community
The technological revolution and the shift in global relations are key factors in the destabilization of the planet. Our times are marked by new, devastating wars and dangerous power struggles
Warning signs abound on several fronts: an invasion of Gaza, violence in the West Bank, a Hezbollah attack, U.S. regional involvement, Islamic terrorism and Islamophobia
Hamas’s urban guerrilla tactics, Hezbollah’s vast arsenal and Iran’s shadow backing challenge Israel’s military superiority in the region
The former oligarch and Putin’s major opponent believes that the only realistic chance is to take advantage of a rift in the regime
An era of instability, with changes in the attitudes of large and medium powers, seems to have encouraged turbulence, and the Union is not well prepared to face them
The celebration of the author’s centenary reveals the enormous literary and intellectual stature of a man who always knew how to say ‘no’ when it came to the big red lines
The conflict threatens wider consequences such as the cooling of the Israeli-Saudi dialogue, new tensions between the West and Iran, and accusations of double standards leveled at Israel’s supporters
The South Asian giant is striving to capitalize on its geopolitical position and huge domestic market to establish itself as a manufacturing heavyweight. The city of Bangalore exemplifies its potential and its remaining challenges
Today’s geopolitical relations are marked by demands for a change to the world order, historical revisionism and reproaches against the West
The Indian prime minister touts economic and geopolitical successes, over which looms a dark shadow of democratic decline and sectarian confrontation
New Delhi seeks to become a reference for the Global South as it gets closer to Washington. But tension with China will complicate a consensus this weekend
The head of state broke tradition by using the place name promoted by Hindu nationalists in an invite in English
The influence of extremist parties on traditional conservatives is tangible and poses clear risks for the erosion of rights and the European project