The assassination plot foiled in Poland in August 2026 brings a century-old history back into focus. From the Markov case to Litvinenko and Skripal, how the doctrine of...
Technology and Security
A push in Washington to label Chinese state-owned industrial group Weichai as a military company is raising the stakes for Italy, where the group already exercises...
A draft U.S. warning to partners suggests Washington is preparing to make participation in rival American and Chinese AI frameworks increasingly incompatible. For Italy...
The White House has accused more than 40 countries of enabling Chinese exporters to circumvent US tariffs through trade rerouting. The inclusion of the EU points to a...
Italy and Germany are strengthening their defenses against hybrid threats, but their approaches differ. Italy is focusing on bolstering its military’s cyber capabilities...
China is presenting its AI rise as a story of openness, development and technological inclusion. The latest newsletter from its embassy in Rome offers a revealing...
Protests against AI data centers are spreading from the US to Italy, driven by local concerns over energy, jobs and quality of life. In America, however, evidence of...
The UK case puts a concrete security problem behind a concern that has long surrounded Chinese technology: commercially acquired components can create connections back...
Bernie Sanders wants AI companies to slow down. Mark Zuckerberg argues for more openness, infrastructure and speed. But neither addresses the geopolitical variable...
The new space race is being fought in the factories, not in space itself. While the United States and China accelerate industrial capacity, Europe remains largely on the...


