The director of the Refugee Studies Centre at the British institution warns about the tightening of the migration policies in Europe
Rishi Sunak is a more pragmatic leader than Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, but the country is yet to rebuild – and reconcile – following the 2016 referendum
A breakdown of the strategic calculations made by the chief players surrounding the conflict
The Covid pandemic, the war in Ukraine and tension between the West and China have caused a paradigm shift in which resilience has gained ground over efficiency
The leaders of China and Russia continue to strengthen ties as they ‘drive changes’ together. EL PAÍS offers a detailed analysis of the joint statement published after their meeting in Moscow last week
Experts warn of the danger of accidental escalations in a rivalry marked by increasing tensions and mistrust, with Taiwan as the main focus
The US struggles to retain its supremacy, China catches up and overtakes the leader in many areas while the EU is falling behind
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a challenge to the world order that has precipitated military, geopolitical, economic and human consequences on a planetary scale
The Munich Security Conference underscored how the US, EU, China, India and Russia are competing to expand their area of influence among non-aligned nations
The competition between the two powers – each seeking global hegemony – is increasing pressures, risks and opportunities for other countries
New chatbots capable of generating text and images from a few, simple prompts provide glimpses of how AI could change the workplace, education, superpower relations and our daily lives
The World Economic Forum holds its annual meeting in the Swiss Alps, where it will address new trends as the West tries to reduce its reliance on Russia and China
Demagogues – taking advantage of social unrest and polarization – are corroding the strength of democracies. Notwithstanding, institutions continue to show resilience in the face of authoritarianism
EL PAÍS took a look at four major problems the world will have to contend with in the new year: the war in Ukraine, the fragile relationship between the West and China, climate change and economic turmoil
While there is growing interest in negotiating an end to the invasion of Ukraine, most experts believe that the conditions for establishing a dialogue have not been reached
The emerging global statesman pulls off a well-attended and united summit
Warsaw sees no evidence of a deliberate Russian attack and renounced invoking Article 4, which provides for consultations if an alliance member country is threatened
In the first face-to-face meeting between the US president and Chinese leader Xi Jinping since the 2020 elections, Taiwan, North Korea and trade issues were on the table
Experts agree that the prospect of a Russian atomic strike is remote but that the scenario caused by Ukraine’s advances on the ground is the most dangerous in decades
Experts say that while the measure presents many logistical challenges and is unlikely to change the course of the conflict, it may prolong the fighting
The outcome of Sunday’s vote will be watched nervously by European leaders, who are expecting frosty relations with the Brothers of Italy chief
Most experts still see an attack as highly unlikely, but a military and political context that is destabilizing for Vladimir Putin raises troubling uncertainties
Nationalism in Scotland and Northern Ireland threatens the stability of the new monarch’s reign
The pandemic, climate change, wars and trade conflicts show the need for common responses in a geopolitical scenario that is cracking instead of coming together
Although the reprisals for the invasion of Ukraine are not causing serious damage to Russia’s economy, it is undergoing a clear contraction
The invasion of Ukraine has triggered a reshuffle of the global order. The G7, NATO, EU and BRICS summits all indicate a dangerous polarizing trend
The Russian invasion has lost its impetus and a series of setbacks has forced the Kremlin to reorganize its forces, raising questions about its military power