by Ambra Visentin
On 2 October, the collective state presidency and legislators at national and regional level were re-elected in a contest between entrenched nationalists and opposition focused on the economy. The collective presidency consists of three directly elected representatives...
By Gianna Pontecorboli, in New York
The tension that the forcible annexation of four regions of Ukraine has caused at the Glass Palace on Thursday morning was illustrated by the unexpected appearance of Secretary General Antonio Guterres at his spokesman's...
By Raffaele Crocco.
The rhetoric of foundation, used by one who portrays himself as a new 'founding father'. Is it really surprising what Vladimir Putin said on the occasion of the 1,160th anniversary of the creation of the Russian state?
It...
By Ambra Visentin
In February 2022, China and Russia signed a Joint Statement calling for the beginning of a new phase in international politics characterised by 'true multilateralism' and based on 'peaceful coexistence in a climate of mutually beneficial cooperation'....
By Lucrezia Reichlin* – Project Syndicate for Othernews
The key to the success of Europe’s two big political families, Christian democrats and democratic socialists, has been their well-developed political and ethical cultures. The Brothers of Italy, which will most likely...
By Raffaele Crocco
Pamplona - In Pamplona, pouring a small beer and preparing tapas, the waiter comments that 'they are our new forests. Although they are not very green and they really make an impression'. He is right, just judging...
By Ambra Visentin
After many months of tension between France and Algeria, President Emmanuel Macron met his counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers from 25 to 27 August. Under the leadership of the two presidents, constitutionally 'commanders-in-chief of the armed forces',...
By Filippo Rossi
For months now, Turkey and its President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have been playing a major and prominent role in the international crisis that erupted with the start of the Ukrainian conflict on 24 February, which soon becaem...
By Ambra Visentin
Near Bristol, 150 km west of London, the source of the river Thames has temporarily disappeared. The reservoirs have gradually emptied and since this week gardens watering is forbidden. At the centre of the debate are...
By Raffaele Crocco.
The black wave that is the new phase of the war in Ukraine is reaching the Mediterranean. The war looks more and more like a huge chess game, with too many players around the table trying to...
