David May

Skip to main content May 13, 2026 | 101.9 Chai FM Can organizations like Hamas be prosecuted for conflict-related sexual violence, and what legal mechanisms exist through bodies like the ICC or the UN? Issues:

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s time in office is coming to an end, which raises the question: Who will lead the world’s most important multilateral body next? The 2026 secretary-general (UNSG) selection comes amid heightened geopolitical competition and institutional strain within the United Nations.

Nobody expects the Spanish imposition. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s decision to close Spanish airspace to U.S. military flights targeting Iran will hamper U.S. war planning. Sanchez’s defiance might play well domestically, but it has already irritated Washington. The Spanish bases at Rota and Morón are crucial to the United States’s ability to project power in the Middle East. The U.S. military stations B-52 and B-1 heavy bombers at Morón.