Although Cyril Ramaphosa has just been sworn in for a second term as president of South Africa, it is not thanks to voter endorsement of his African National Congress (ANC). The party for the first ...
President Alexander Stubb visited Chatham House on 17 March 2026 to discuss EU–UK relations, EU enlargement, ‘flexible integration’, Brexit and other issues. Describing a world in which Europe is ...
We are facing a storm of geopolitical instability, economic coercion, AI and climate change – and it’s likely to get worse.
The Trump administration’s approach to controlling US companies’ powerful AI capabilities is volatile. It undercuts global ...
Europe cannot affect the course of America’s latest reinvention, as it did 250 years ago. But it can adapt to a more unhappy ...
Following this week’s Ankara NATO summit, General Sir Richard Barrons told the Chatham House London Conference that European ...
Disagreements over the Iran war and defence procurement threaten to turn the annual summit into another theatre for division ...
In an interview with the Financial Times a few months ago, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen argued that ‘the left’ in Europe should be tougher on migration, suggesting that her robust migration ...
Germany’s elections on Sunday will take place against a backdrop of economic, societal and political turmoil. Firstly, Germany’s economy is struggling. Concerns about US President Donald Trump’s ...
South Korea’s new government faces difficult choices in managing its ties with the US, China and North Korea. This paper explores how Seoul can learn from the policies of past governments to balance ...
Image — Kurdish fighters walk on the site of the outskirts of an Iranian Kurdish military facility north of Erbil, Iraq, on 11 March 2026, after it was struck by an Iranian drone. Photo by Younes ...
At Chatham House, the Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK said future conflicts will be fought by ‘autonomous and semi-autonomous robotic systems’. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the UK and ...