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United Nations (UN)

Six people in formal attire sit around a wooden table in a conference room at the G7 Summit in Canada on 17 June 2025. In the background, a sign with the text “G7 + 2025 Kananaskis” and the flags of the Republic of Korea and the European Union. Among those attending the meeting: Lee-Jae Myung (President of the Republic of Korea, second on the right), Ursula von der Leyen (President of the European Commission, first on the left) and Antonio Costa (President of the European Council, second on the left).
China, the US and the new world order

Korea and the reform of global governance: opportunities for cooperation with the EU

By Mario Esteban, Ramón Pacheco Pardo
23 Jul 2025 //
19 mins Reading time
Exterior plaza of the Seville Conference and Exhibition Centre (FIBES) at dusk, featuring its illuminated dome, a symmetrical colonnade, and a glass façade. In the foreground, a mosaic with maps and the dates 1492–1992 commemorates the fifth centenary of the discovery of America. Aid
Globalization, development and governance

Understanding and overcoming the aid crisis

By Olivier Cattaneo
30 Jun 2025 //
33 mins Reading time
Microphone and nameplate for the United States at a United Nations Security Council meeting room, with the Algeria nameplate visible beside it. The room features modern lighting, a central horseshoe-shaped table, red and blue seating, and a large mural on the wall. Trump
China, the US and the new world order

Power politics and the fear factor: Trump redefines the international order

By Ernesto Talvi, Gabriel Leiva García
21 Apr 2025 //
14 mins Reading time
Person holding the flag of Palestine in the street. Background: Building facade in daylight.
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

Spain’s recognition of the State of Palestine can make the difference

By Alon Liel
09 Apr 2024 //
17 mins Reading time
Destruction of al-Wahda Street after the Israel Defense Forces airstrikes on the Gaza Strip in May 2021. The al-Wehda Street is located in the densely populated neighbourhood of al-Rimal in Gaza City. R2P
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

The limits of international law: the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), Israel and the International Court of Justice

By Kristian Alexander
01 Mar 2024 //
8 mins Reading time
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