On 4 February 2026, the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) is due to expire. If it does, it will mark the first ...

Objections to ratification are based on the language of a 1966 US–UK agreement. But these objections misread that treaty’s ...

Greenland is an island with the right to independence, which may store up legal problems – as the UK’s experience with the ...

US concerns about the status of its base in the Chagos Archipelago is understandable in a region of huge strategic importance ...

The core premise of a local technocratic committee supported by international and regional stakeholders is not unorthodox.

The willingness of major powers – both the US and China – to engage in increasingly blatant economic coercion will prove a ...

President Trump proclaimed US strength and denigrated Europeans. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney urged smaller nations to ...

The threat of force is still very much on the table – as the president seeks to use pressure and unpredictability to turn ...

Africa can no longer rely on intermittent international attention to safeguard peace, democracy and economic resilience.

The US wants to establish supply chains for critical minerals free of Chinese control. Disrespecting sovereignty and ...

Chatham House analysts give their initial reaction and insights following the announcement that a deal to create a new US ...

Keir Starmer’s upcoming China visit and the UK’s approval of China’s new ‘mega-embassy’ have dominated headlines. But more attention should be paid to Beijing’s less visible levers of influence.