The climate crisis and the war in Ukraine will take centre stage at the United Nations this week as more than 140 Heads of State and Government from around the world gather in New York. Gianna Pontecorboli discusses this...
By Alice Pistolesi The suffering of the Syrian population continues unabated. On Wednesday 9 March, Paulo Pinheiro, chairman of the UN International Commission of Inquiry on Syria, described the impact of the 11-year conflict on communities as "devastating" at a...
by Francesca Mollica It was 2018 when the Green Gold Cooperative managed to reach a great goal: exporting its first coffee crop. This story begins in 2015 thanks to the collaboration with UNODC (United Nations agency for drug control and crime...
by Ambra Visentin At the heart of the controversy that has gripped France since the end of January is the reform of the pension system. The measure would raise the legal retirement age from 62 to 64, while speeding up...
The economic and social crisis due to the Covid-19-pandemic, and the rising food prices caused by the conflict in Ukraine could push 263 million more people into extreme poverty by 2022. Moreover, by the end of this year, almost...
by Anna Violante After a year of proposals, discussions, a parliamentary approval (early November) and numerous trips by Ms Meloni to African Countries, the Mattei plan was officially launched in the Italian Senate, where ordinary senators were temporarily barred from...
By Antonio Donini Afghanistan is regularly portrayed as “the graveyard of empires”. The British, Soviets and now the US-led coalition have tried and failed to impose their rule and their ill-thought models of governance and development. On 15 August 2022...
By Ambra Visentin The day before the meeting of the EU energy ministers in charge of agreeing on European emergency interventions in the energy markets, Germany announced the introduction of its new 'economic defence shield' measure by the end of...
By Maurizio Sacchi At the moment, despite the uproar they are causing, the economic sanctions imposed on Russia by some of the nations in the Western camp are "a blunt weapon". This is the argument put forward by ISPI, the...
By Anna Bisignano “Our Land, Our Resources: stop the Plundering of Natural Resources in Western Sahara", this is the Manifesto published by the international campaign “Western Sahara is Not for Sale” (WSNS). The occupation of Western Sahara by Morocco has lasted...

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