The Zapatero affair is more than a Spanish judicial case. It raises broader questions about Europe’s exposure to Russian and Chinese influence operations, elite capture...
Author - Lorenzo Piccioli
Human dignity versus profit logic, the common good versus the arms race. With Magnifica Humanitas, the Vatican enters the AI debate with a voice that no government or...
Qatar positions mediation at the center of global diplomacy amid growing international fragmentation
Qatar is doubling down on one of the pillars of its foreign policy: mediation. This was the central theme of the event “The Value of Mediation,” organised in Rome by the...
From AI chips to rare earths, the Trump-Xi summit has shown how global technological competition is consolidating around the US-China axis. For Europe, the challenge now...
“On the one hand, it does appear to be a rather significant opening, because until now Putin had never said he was willing to meet Zelensky. On the contrary, he had...
As tensions test transatlantic relations, American analyst James Jay Carafano argues that Washington still sees Italy as an indispensable strategic partner. In this...
As global affairs expert Ian Lesser argues, Marco Rubio’s visit to Rome is unlikely to fully repair recent tensions between Washington, Italy and the Vatican, but it...
“Public debate tends to frame everything as hybrid warfare. But if we keep looking at it that way, we miss the point. Ukraine has shown us why.” An interview with Nicolò...
James Carafano, Senior Counselor to the President and E.W. Richardson Fellow, argues that recent frictions between Washington and Rome should be read within the broader...
Between sarcasm and blunt criticism, Edward Luttwak, an expert in international strategy and a consultant to the U.S. government, dismisses the Sigonella case as an...
