Cuba is experiencing a significant humanitarian crisis. US President Donald Trump has been increasing political and economic pressure on Cuba, adding new sanctions on the island's oil imports.
How has military assistance to Ukraine changed since January 2025 when US President Donald Trump took office?
The development challenges facing women and girls, how much UK and global aid is spent on gender equality, and UK policy and action.
Research Briefing
Sets out the potential effects of climate change on global development goals, UK Government aid strategies on climate change, and how UK aid is spent.
Research Briefing
Part of proposals for securing any future peace deal in Ukraine is the deployment of a European-led multinational force, or Coalition of the Willing.
Research Briefing
What military assistance is the UK providing to Ukraine?
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Aid spending will be cut to 0.3% of gross national income by 2027 to fund greater spending on defence. What are the government's aid plans?
Research Briefing
How have sanctions against Russia changed since January 2025? Is US policy diverging from that of its allies?
Research Briefing
Describes the effects of the conflict in Ukraine and the number of refugees leaving the country, alongside what aid the UK and others have pledged from 2022.
Research Briefing
A summary of UK defence spending, including recent trends, spending plans, and international comparisons of the defence spending of NATO allies.
Research Briefing
A briefing paper which "maps" (or summarises) the main elements of the United Kingdom's uncodified constitution.
Research Briefing
A briefing paper on the history, functions and membership of the Privy Council
Research Briefing
As the 80th year of the United Nations draws to a close, this briefing looks at the work and powers of the General Assembly.
Research Briefing
A debate on "a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements" will take place on Thursday 9 July 2026, in the House of Commons chamber.
Research Briefing
Global incidence of armed conflict is high. This briefing summarises the incidence of conflict and lists resources on its impact on older people.
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