China and India, competition or cooperation?
Russia, China, and India often meet in the same conference halls, at summits that talk about the Global South, new currencies, and logistics corridors.
Ukraine: shortage of soldiers
There is a thread running through the entire war: the constant demand for men at the front. In Ukraine this need has turned into
Peace Nobel Prize: Militarism and the Far Right Prevail
The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has gone to María Corina Machado, leader of Venezuela’s opposition. The official motivation speaks of defending democratic rights and
Angela Merkel and the Uncomfortable Truth About the War in Ukraine
Angela Merkel’s recent words have caused a stir, but in reality they should surprise no one. The former German chancellor, who led the country
A Europe Seeking Cohesion but Stumbling on Divisions: What Happened in Copenhagen
The informal summit of European leaders in Copenhagen did not produce major decisions, but it clearly showed the direction the Union is trying to
In the Italy of the “free West,” the rules for keeping warm
Autumn arrives, the days grow shorter, and the cold begins to bite. In Italy, however, many people are not thinking about chestnuts or walks
Paderno Dugnano, the family massacre and the shadow of the war in Ukraine
In Paderno Dugnano, on the outskirts of Milan, an entire family was wiped out in a single night. A seventeen-year-old boy killed his parents
What did Putin say at Valdai?
Russian President Vladimir Putin took part on Thursday in a long session of the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi. For almost four hours he
Ukraine, Nationalism, Nazism and the Risk Europe Fails to See
The word “Nazism” has returned with striking frequency, alongside “fascism,” “neo-fascism,” and “neo-Nazism.” No longer just a historical concept, it has become a political
Moldova votes: Sandu, the rhetoric of conspiracy and a fragile democracy
On September 28, Moldova will return to the polls to renew its Parliament. It is an election loaded with tension, not only because of