02/08/23  |  Points of view
2 AUGUST 1980, the Bologna massacre: "incurable wound"
43 years have passed since the Bologna massacre, when at 1025 on 2 August 1980 an explosion tore through the left wing of the station on Piazza Medaglie d'oro and swept away the hall...
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31/07/23  |  Points of view
Wheat Crisis and Straits Policy
Russia's capture of the ports of Melitopol and Berdyansk early in the war virtually brought about the demise of the Ukrainian surface fleet. Yet, with a…
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28/07/23  |  Guests Book
Jeremy Rubenstein, Terreur et Seduction. A history of the "revolutionary war"
Jeremy Rubenstein Ed. La Dècouverte, 2022 pagg.336 This book by Jérémy Rubenstein (Terreur et Seduction. Une...
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27/07/23  |  Guests Book
Edward G. Longacre: Unsung Hero of Gettysburg. The Story of Union General David McMurtrie Gregg
Edward G. Longacre Ed. Potomac Books Inc pp. 316 The author of this interesting essay, Edward G. Longacre (born on...
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27/07/23  |  Cyber
Artificial Intelligence in the Social Era
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a discipline in the field of information technology that aims to create systems and machines capable of performing tasks that typically require the ...
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26/07/23  |  Points of view
The Wheat Agreement and Africa. A Russian gamble
A few days ago Russia announced its withdrawal from the Grain Deal and its intention to resort to the right to visit and inspect neutral ships heading to Ukrainian ports or to ...
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25/07/23  |  Military law
Revocation of the partner's firearms license: no automaticity
The matter of arms law has always required a careful analysis of jurisprudential guidelines, often fluctuating. In this regard, we would like to point out a very recent ruling...
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24/07/23  |  Cyber
Interview with Enrico Ingenito (PWNX): “From Zero To Hero”
What is PWNX? If you browse the Internet (https://pwnx.io/) you come across a site that talks about: challenges, games, red, blue and purple... But what do these refer to...
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24/07/23  |  Publishing
The winner
He may not like it, he may be the head of the regime that assassinated our Giulio Regeni, but in the story of "...
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22/07/23  |  Letters to the Director
China: Is a Memorandum Forever?
The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves. (Edward R. Murrow, Quotation from Julius Caesar by...
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18/07/23  |  Guests Book
Carrie H. Kennedy, Eric A. Zillmer: Military Psychology. Clinical and operational applications
Edited by Carrie H. Kennedy and Eric A. Zillmer Guilford Press, 2022 pp. XX+460 In the panorama not particularly...
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16/07/23  |  Events
Monday 17th at 18.00: "Are we helplessly witnessing a new genocide?"
While the war in Ukraine has monopolized media attention since last year, the Armenians in Artsakh are on the brink…
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13/07/23  |  Events
The Romanian school ship "Mircea" arrives in Taranto
The training ship Mircea, the emblem of the Romanian Navy, also has an important representative mission, the historic...
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13/07/23  |  Guests Book
Roberto Menia: 10 February. From sinkholes to exodus
Roberto Menia Ed. Il Borghese, Rome 2022 Pag.306 “This book is a collection of stories. Stories from a world that doesn't exist...
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13/07/23  |  Events
Tonight at 21.30 "Summits and bombs: what happened in Vilnius and what cluster bombs are"
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said: "The Vilnius summit is a success for Ukraine. The...
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11/07/23  |  Insights
The armory of the COMSUBIN Incursori Operational Group
The Incursori Operational Group (GOI) is one of the two branches of COMSUBIN, Underwater and Incursori Command, and...
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11/07/23  |  Publishing
Shall we look up together? Subscribe and support the Online Defense reports!
To make reportage we need to have you next to us. By subscribing to the Online Defense channel (YouTube) we ...
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10/07/23  |  Military law
From cluster bombs to tactical nuclear ones, the step may not be that long. The law says that…
In recent days, as is now known, the US has given the green light to sending cluster bombs to Kiev, ...
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04/07/23  |  Events
Inauguration of the exhibition at the Vittoriano open to citizens throughout the month of July
In the Hall of Memorabilia of the Shrine of Flags at the Vittoriano, the photographic exhibition was inaugurated in...
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03/07/23  |  Events
Tonight at 21.00 "Hypocresea - The hidden truths behind the clichés about immigration and NGOs"
“What happens at sea when rescues take place is much more than what is shown to us. They show us...
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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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