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Flags of the European Union and the United States lined up on their masts at the entrance to the European Parliament during a meeting of leaders in 2017. Competitiveness

China, the US and the new world order

Trump 2.0: transatlantic security, the European response, and the implications for Spain and Portugal

By Federico Steinberg, Bruno Cardoso Reis // Posted on 30 Apr 2025

European Union flags at the Berlaymont building in Brussels.

Future of Europe

The EU in a new geopolitical world order

By Kathleen R. McNamara // Posted on 28 Apr 2025

A dark digital panel at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange displays data from the German DAX stock index, with large, bright numbers showing share prices. tariff

Trump’s tariff rage and its unforeseen dimensions on the global financial markets

By Ernesto Talvi, Tomás Sanguinetti // Posted on 16 Apr 2025

Abstract 3D image of a world map, composed of pixelated blocks in bluish and greyish tones. China

China, the US and the new world order

Shattered hegemony: the rivalry between the US and China in the new era of the politics of force

By José Juan Ruiz // Posted on 16 Apr 2025

Daytime view of the floating LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel (Germany), a port featuring ships, cranes, an industrial plant, wind turbines, and an electrical substation, where the sea meets vast green areas. Russia

Climate and energy

The end of the war in Ukraine and the future of the EU-Russia energy relation

By Ignacio Urbasos Arbeloa // Posted on 10 Apr 2025

Close-up of two soldiers in camouflage uniforms. One has a Spanish flag patch on their shoulder, and the other has a NATO Latvia patch, representing collaboration within the NATO alliance. Defence

Spain under pressure to spend more on defence

By William Chislett // Posted on 08 Apr 2025

Sparkling river lined with pines and trees under a cloudy sky in the village of Gäddede, Sweden

Climate and energy

European water resilience in changing times

By Elena López Gunn, Sofía Tirado Sarti, Andrea Briones // Posted on 24 Mar 2025

Petrochemical complex located in Tarragona illuminated at night, with large industrial structures, pipelines and platforms framed by a dark blue sky.

Climate and energy

The volatility of energy prices and its effect on industry

By Enrique Feás, Isidoro Tapia // Posted on 20 Mar 2025

Expanded map of North Africa with a magnifying glass, detailing the countries along the Mediterranean coast (Morocco, Algeria, and Libya) and the Iberian Peninsula on the European continent. Gas

Climate and energy

Another round of Algerian gas for Europe

By Gonzalo Escribano // Posted on 17 Mar 2025

View of the Gemasolar solar power plant in Fuentes de Andalucía (Spain), featuring large reflective panels and heliostat structures tilted towards the sky. In the centre of the image, a circular traffic sign partially obstructs the view of the technological landscape. Just transition

Climate and energy

From phasing-out to phasing-in: lessons from Spain’s just transition governance framework

By Lara Lázaro Touza, Andrea Briones, Sofía Tirado Sarti, Alina Averchenkova, Elena López Gunn, Gonzalo Escribano // Posted on 27 Feb 2025

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

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

By Félix Arteaga, Daniel Fiott, Luis Simón // Posted on 25 Feb 2025

Daytime aerial view of the Strait of Gibraltar, separating Spain (north) and Morocco (south). Visible features include the Sierra Nevada in Spain, the mountainous coastline of Morocco, the River Guadalquivir, and the cities of Gibraltar and Ceuta under clear skies. Ceuta and Melilla

Influence and image of Spain

New narratives for the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla

By Alejandro del Valle Gálvez // Posted on 19 Feb 2025