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History suggests Trump’s snapped back sanctions won’t deliver change in Venezuela (Christopher Sabatini – Chatham House)

Last week came some predictable news: Venezuela’s oil exports remained steady in May, even after US President Donald Trump’s administration reapplied sanctions on President...

Why peacebuilding fails and what to do about it (Renad Mansour, Mark White – Chatham House)

As the world becomes geopolitically more fragmented, conflicts are increasing in complexity and number – up by almost three-quarters since the 2000s. In this...

Bangladesh leader Muhammad Yunus warns plight of Rohingya with ‘no hope’ will lead to ‘explosion’ (Chatham House)

Professor Muhammad Yunus, leader of Bangladesh’s interim government since the toppling of the Sheikh Hasina regime in 2024, visited Chatham House on 11 June...

Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act mortgages America’s economic future (Max Yoeli – Chatham House)

Republicans are navigating challenging internal dynamics to reach agreement on a bill that could swell the national debt, worry international investors, and impede energy...

Independent Thinking: Can Britain be great again? (Chatham House)

Is Britain chasing faded glory or forging a credible future? As the government lays out its latest spending review, Bronwen Maddox is joined by...

Israel’s strike against Iran: Chatham House experts offer early analysis (Chatham House)

Overnight, Israel launched strikes targeting Iranian nuclear facilities and military commanders. In a tweet, Israel’s prime minister described the attack as ‘a targeted military...

US commitment to the Indo-Pacific: peace through strength (Meia Nouwens – IISS)

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth outlined America’s approach to the Indo-Pacific at the 22nd IISS Shangri-La Dialogue, confirming that the US is ‘here...

Cooling EU-Georgia Ties Are Convenient for Both Sides (Dimitar Bechev – Carnegie Russia Eurasia)

The “low-hanging fruit” of closer ties with the EU have already been granted to Georgia, while full membership is hardly imminently possible. As a...

Tensions Escalate as Israel Attacks Iran (Soufan Center)

Tensions in the Persian Gulf and broader Middle East escalated dramatically on Thursday when Israel undertook what it said was a “preemptive” attack on...

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