Italy’s Soft Spot For Autocracies
Autocratization tendencies inside and surrounding the EU strongly affect its decisions and democracy. How is Italy responding?
Ukraine And The Confusing Media Discourse
Many Italians are confused by polarized babble that condemns, condones or commends the Ukraine invasion. But what if there could be a more effective role for the media?
Dancing In The Dark
In the throes of an international crisis, Italy and other European countries are facing a major issue: trying not to sink into the darkness.
Can Italy Change Its Mind On Nuclear Energy?
We should ask ourselves what is more valuable: to keep rejecting a helpful tool or to lead Italy into a much-needed greener future.
What Will It Take For Italy To Master Diplomacy?
Italy is still a little fish in a big pond. It's time to forge a new diplomatic identity.
Kim Kardashian, COVID, War… What’s The Point Anymore?
Even living in your own bubble isn’t a guarantee to keep you free from thinking about political and social issues.
Kremlin’s Propaganda And The Information War
Many independent broadcasters are either blocked or suspended as Kremlin propaganda escalates, but Russophobia is precisely what Italy and the West must avoid.
In Basilicata All That Glitters Is Not Liquid Gold
Oilfields in the southern region’s agricultural lands have lead to a dilemma for the population: riches or safety?
Can Italy Become Energy Independent?
To become truly sustainable — and to reduce its geopolitical vulnerabilities — Italy has no choice but to reduce its energy dependence.
Humpty Dumpty No More
Italy’s recent silence in the wider Mediterranean has been deafening. Its strategic role in the region now requires a radical rethink.