Americans go to the polls on 3 November to elect a third of the US Senate and all the House of Representatives. The Republicans currently have majorities in both chambers of Congress. But their ...

This policy paper argues that elections held too soon, and under current conditions, could lead to further instability in Haiti. The CEP’s intervention is an opportunity to shift the focus from ...

Discover our research on US foreign policy, examining Washington’s alliances, economic statecraft, and evolving role in international affairs. Image — President Donald Trump listens to Indian Prime ...

This conference convenes leading policymakers, scholars, and public intellectuals to explore the forces likely to shape the ...

Explore how the UK and EU can strengthen their industrial and technological competitiveness in response to China’s scale, ...

Nepal’s government has appealed to the UN’s Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) for help. But that can only provide a fraction of the funds required. As a result, Nepal has raised the ...

Image — Members of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) walk along a main road in Mekelle on 23 September 2026, as tensions intensify in northern Ethiopia after Tigrayan rebels seized control ...

Special Advisor to the Director and Chief Executive, Director's Office The decision by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to call a snap election is a risky move, but he will have felt he had little choice.

The first round of Brazil’s presidential election is scheduled for 4 October, with 13 candidates competing to occupy the Brazilian presidential palace, Planalto. For now, the contest is dominated by ...

The war between the United States and Iran has entered an uncertain phase between escalation and diplomacy. At the UN General Assembly, Iran offered a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ...

The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels’ capture of Yemen’s port city of Mocha means that Iran now effectively controls two crucial waterways in the region – the Bab al-Mandab Strait to the Red Sea and thus ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Juan Manuel Santos, former President of Colombia, joins other peace-making experts to discuss how lessons from Colombia and Northern Ireland can be applied to current ...