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Disminución de la financiación global para la salud de los principales donantes occidentales.
Globalization

Global Health Revolution and Multilateral Finance

The global health landscape faces a significant reduction in official development assistance and bilateral health aid from major donors such as the US, the UK, Germany and France, putting the health systems of low- and middle-income countries at risk. However, new sources of funding are emerging, such as philanthropic foundations, private sector donors and countries from the Global South. Additionally, reforms are underway to mobilize internal resources and imagine a more resilient and equitable global health architecture.

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October 30, 2025
Mapa de Gibraltar con la bandera de la UE y patrullas fronterizas conjuntas.
Globalization

Gibraltar 2025: Definitive Political Agreement for a Single Treaty

In June 2025, the European Union, Spain, the United Kingdom and Gibraltar signed a definitive political agreement on the Gibraltar Treaty. This pact allows for Gibraltar’s incorporation into the Schengen area under Spanish authority, with the presence of Spanish police at the airport and port, and protection of British military bases. The treaty will come into force in 2026, facilitating cooperation and ensuring Gibraltar’s viability.

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October 30, 2025
Las reducciones presupuestarias llevan a una disminución de los servicios de prevención y tratamiento del VIH.
Globalization

Global Implications for the HIV Response

In 2024, 40 million people lived with HIV, of whom 77% were on treatment and nine million had no access. In 2025, the US froze $4.3 billion in HIV aid, causing layoffs and suspensions of programs. UNAIDS faces financial constraints. This affects health systems and threatens global progress.

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October 30, 2025
Un mapa de Europa con flechas que apuntan a los EE. UU.
Globalization

How Reliable is Europes Dependence on US Military Exports?

Europe must reduce its dependence on US military exports to strengthen its technological and strategic autonomy. The deteriorated transatlantic relationship has led to an increase in European military purchases from the US, reinforcing US technological leadership and deepening European dependence. This situation could grant the US problematic influence over Europe in areas such as trade. The need is raised for a stress test to evaluate the current dependence and develop a strategy to reduce risks, promoting European production of key systems.

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October 30, 2025
Los centros de datos elevan significativamente las tarifas de electricidad residencial en todo el país.
Environment

Bursting the AI Bubble: How to Protect Contributors

Rises in electricity tariffs due to artificial intelligence data center demand pose challenges for residential consumers, with a 50% increase in residential bills by 2039 and up to a 267% increase in areas near data centers, thus proposing to establish a separate tariff structure for data center users.

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October 30, 2025