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A line of tents near the port of Gaza, with several people gathered along the shoreline. In the background, buildings can be seen with smoke rising behind them. In the foreground, a partially submerged structure is visible in the water. Gaza
International Security
Analysis

Four ways in which Europe can re-engage to halt the catastrophe in Gaza

By Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff // Posted on 27 May 2025
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Overhead satellite view of Aden (Yemen), showing a top-down perspective of the city’s natural harbour. Houthi
International Security
Experts Comment

The Houthi conundrum

By Andrew Hammond // Posted on 06 May 2025
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A Belgian F-16 pilot, wearing a flight helmet, oxygen mask, and full flight suit, sits inside the bubble canopy of a grey F-16 Fighting Falcon. The cockpit features visible instrument panels and side-stick controls, with warning labels on the fuselage just below the cockpit. The aircraft is parked on the tarmac at Florennes Air Base under a bright, partly cloudy sky during a NATO Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) exercise. Defence
International Security
Analysis

Europe’s best bet is to increasingly rely on itself for its own security and defence

By Emiliano Alessandri, Domenec Ruiz-Devesa // Posted on 24 Mar 2025
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Official farewell ceremony for the T.10 military transport aircraft at Zaragoza Air Base. In the background, prominently displayed, is the grey fuselage of the aircraft, with some yellow details. It has high wings and two large visible propellers, one on each side. At the front, the slanted cockpit windows and the number 07 stand out. In the foreground of the image, blurred, several members of the Air Force are in formation. Most are wearing dark blue uniforms with matching caps. A person in the centre stands out, dressed in a green military uniform. Defence
International Security
Analysis

All in? The revival of the Spanish and European defence industry

By Félix Arteaga, Daniel Fiott, Luis Simón // Posted on 25 Feb 2025
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A view from inside an old yellow bus shows a war-torn cityscape in Borodyanka, Ukraine. Through the rear window, two yellow buses are driving along a muddy road, passing a heavily damaged block of flats. In the background, a monument with a Ukrainian flag on top can be seen. Ukraine
International Security
Event

Roundtable ‘Where is the war in Ukraine heading?’

// Posted on 12 Feb 2025
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Fachada de un edificio de hormigón gris con textura vertical y una gran ventana cuadrada abierta que enmarca un edificio de ladrillos al fondo con un balcón cerrado de ventanas blancas. En la parte inferior de la fachada, una reja de lamas verticales de color negro
International Security
Event

Colloquium about the monograph ‘Reaffirmation and abandonment of global Jihad. Personal trajectories of Jihadist prisoners in Spain’ by Álvaro Vicente

// Posted on 07 Feb 2025
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Seven flags of the European Union, with blue background and yellow stars, flying in front of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels (Belgium) during the day. Middle East
International Security
Experts Comment

The Middle East: reclaiming our shared Humanity

By Josep Borrell // Posted on 19 Nov 2024
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Daytime view from the cockpit of an aircraft of 4 Spanish Navy ships in a demonstration of the European Union naval force Operation Atalanta, with calm seas and partly cloudy skies
International Security
Analysis

Europe at war and European defence: the same as ever?

By Félix Arteaga // Posted on 23 Oct 2024
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Image: A closeup shot of a cracked window during sunset with windows in the background. Elcano Forum on Global Terrorism
International Security
Event

11th Elcano Forum on Global Terrorism “The current threat from Islamist terrorisms to the West”

// Posted on 11 Oct 2024
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Muro fronterizo de Gaza. Gaza
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood
Event

Conversation “A year later: The 7th October attacks and the war on Gaza. Is the end in sight?”

// Posted on 30 Sep 2024
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Pilatus E-27 aircraft flying over the Mediterranean coast. Spain defence
International Security
Analysis

A partner of choice? Spain’s performance in the European Defence Fund in 2023

By Daniel Fiott // Posted on 07 Aug 2024
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Array of aircraft carriers and aircraft in the ocean. Multilateral export controls
International Security
Analysis

Multilateral export controls: improving coordination among like-minded industrial suppliers and enhancing global legitimacy

By Gonzalo de Salazar // Posted on 01 Aug 2024
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Latest Publications

Detail of a green and black 100 US dollar banknote partially visible beneath several orange, violet, and green 1,000 Argentine peso notes. Argentina

Argentina under currency competition: the future of exchange rate policy and dollarisation

May 28, 2025

Panoramic view of the plenary of the UN General Assembly in New York, with tall vertical panels in bright colours representing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). António Guterres gives a speech during the SDG conference on 18 September 2023. Photo: Michael Kappeler / picture Alliance / Getty Images.

Renewing commitment, redefining solutions. Proposals for Spain’s position on the Financing for Development agenda

May 27, 2025

Image of the workshop 'Geopolitical pathways for the energy transition'. Hand-drawn world map in grey with a blue spiral.

Workshop ‘Geopolitical pathways for the energy transition: Industrial and trade policies in China, the EU and the US’

May 27, 2025

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