South Africa’s president avoided calamity by calling on his diverse delegation. That lesson should be taken forward into ...

Israel appears to be planning to expand its operations to take military control of the whole Gaza Strip. Recognition of ...

The summit will be valuable if it yields a substantive defence agreement. But wider foreign policy issues should be part of ...

Saudi Arabia is tying respect for Syrian sovereignty into prospects for normalized relations with Israel – and claiming US ...

India and Pakistan declared a ceasefire on 10 May, bringing an end to four days of military conflict. After it was first ...

Growing differences with the US president over the war in Gaza and the new government in Syria are compounding domestic ...

Kikli, an armed group commander, has triggered internal conflicts over power and influence, shattering the relative calm that ...

But New Delhi’s policy of strategic autonomy – and its brewing conflict with Pakistan – may hamper cooperation in some areas.

The split between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Alliance of Sahel States (Alliance des États du Sahel – AES), formalized by the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and ...

Changes in the government and the ongoing impact of Brexit means the UK must redefine its place in the world, especially on foreign policy. Chatham House provides an independent platform for debate ...

Galip Dalay is senior consulting fellow at Chatham House. He is also a doctoral researcher at St Antony’s College, University of Oxford, and non-resident senior fellow at the Middle East Council on ...

US global influence remains strong but is seen as being in decline – especially economically – as China, India and Russia begin to exert more influence. It is a time of experimentation and uncertainty ...