27/02/23  |  Publishing
The boredom of facts and the "color" of gossip. Diatribes on the war in Ukraine
The very recent live broadcast in this newspaper on the anniversary of the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine has sparked a flurry of controversies – some sensible,...
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13/01/23  |  Publishing
Online Defense: end of madness?
The adventure of a magazine that immediately set out to spread a "culture of defence" no longer as a niche phenomenon but as a reality has now reached its tenth year...
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24/12/22  |  Publishing
At the end of 2022 a ray of light: Andrea Costantino is at home!
The most beautiful Christmas ever: the return of Andrea Costantino! After 15 hallucinating months in prison spent among criminals, rats, filth, indifference, hypocrisy, torture (...
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12/12/22  |  Publishing
Once upon a time there was a naja… now it's mini
The president of the Senate La Russa has "presented" a bill (through the group of senators of FdI) concerning the establishment of a 40-day voluntary mini-naja...
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05/12/22  |  Publishing
Question for "Giorgia's notes": Shall we bring fellow citizen Costantino (after two years) home?
The prime minister Giorgia Meloni inaugurated the weekly column "Giorgia's notes". The initiative (with a somewhat post-grillo flavor) aims to tell the story...
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29/10/22  |  Publishing
Undersecretaries? There is no more time ...
Since the prime minister seems, in principle, to have broken at the top level the long tradition in which the dicasteries have often been considered boxes "...
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28/10/22  |  Publishing
Defense: adequate undersecretaries for a trained minister or ... the usual logic?
With the appointment of Guido Crosetto, to the defense department, after many years, Italy has a minister responsible for what concerns the Armed Forces. Criticism for his ...
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25/10/22  |  Publishing
What if we also called it "Ministry of the Armed Forces"?
The first "international" meeting of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was with the President of the French Republic Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron. "Friendly ...
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22/10/22  |  Publishing
Online Defense Letter to the new Minister of Defense
With today's oath, in front of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, the Meloni government ...
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22/10/22  |  Publishing
Will Minister Guido Crosetto be able to defend the armed forces and defense companies from their worst enemy?
Potentially he is the best defense minister of the last century: shrewd and prepared he will not need people who ...
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21/10/22  |  Publishing
Resignation of British Prime Minister Truss: the (dis) United Kingdom
The Prime Minister, Liz Truss, leaves 10 Downing Street after only 45 days in office, was to become the ...
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19/10/22  |  Publishing
Great Silvio !!!
"I re-established relations with President Putin a bit, a bit a lot. In the sense that for my birthday he ...
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18/10/22  |  Publishing
Guerini, baby!
Yesterday in Bulgaria, in the Novo Selo base, the transfer to Italy of the command of NATO Enhanced took place ...
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07/10/22  |  Publishing
Will Italy soon stop serving Beijing?
Defense Undersecretary Pucciarelli renewed Italy's closeness and support to the Pakistani people ...
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05/10/22  |  Publishing
A mayor in a "black shirt"
In these days the mayor of Pennabilli, a small town in the province of ...
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05/10/22  |  Publishing
Is the Defense still "ammuina"?
“At the order 'Facite Ammuina', all those who are in the bow go to the stern and those in the stern go to the bow; those at ...
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29/09/22  |  Publishing
Army Calendars: “With your head held high”, “With your head down” or even “CalendEgreche”?
Yesterday morning the presentation of the "Calendar Army 2023" took place, this year entitled "With your head held high ... from Porta San ...
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27/09/22  |  Publishing
Can the simple (pissed) wisdom of a worker be replicated in the military world?
Leaving the airport I am walking along the sidewalk to reach the car when I observe a singular scene between ...
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22/09/22  |  Publishing
Ministry of Defense or the Minister's Defense?
Read today's announcement (highlighted!) Of the Defense ... The Minister of Defense, Lorenzo Guerini, met ...
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21/09/22  |  Publishing
Russia is "finally" at war with Ukraine
7 months after falling into an obvious trap (see article) the word "war" had not yet been officially ...
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Tribute (due) to the 80th "Roma" infantry who takes leave with honor

Well, yes, we are now used to witnessing the closure of the barracks and perhaps even a little to burying the long history of the departments, a phenomenon which however does not erase the memories. It also touched...

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"Il Signor Parolini" (ninth part)

The baked chicken, as expected, had lived up to its reputation, consolidating, where needed, the undisputed culinary mastery of Gastone, chief ...

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Backchannels and fireworks: US mediation behind Iranian retaliation on Israel?
As announced by the Iranian regime, the announced retaliation for the (unannounced) attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on 1 April 2024 which led to the death of...
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Letters to Defense Online: "Carabinieri and sinking of the Garibaldi"
Mine is not meant to be a sterile controversy but after more than thirty years of wearing the uniform I consider it a "fair" controversy. Decisions regarding the size and composition of forces...
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