24/07/16 | Points of view
Solitary wolves and emulators: a complex social problem
Nice and Monaco have experienced the same drama: one person has killed innocent people. According to what is reported, in Nice perhaps it would have acted, in its final part ...
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19/07/16 | Points of view
Islamic fundamentalism and previous attempts at reform
Islamic fundamentalism is, in order of time, the last attempt to reform the Muslim construction based on the Koran. The Sacred Text is above all a normative source ...
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17/07/16 | Points of view
The Nice massacre, the coup in Turkey and the "useful" truth
In the hypermediaized world (who knows if this word exists) of the 2016 materializes the paradox of the total inability to analyze the facts for those who are, in fact too ...
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27/06/16 | Points of view
Is Daesh looking for dirty bombs?
At the beginning of 2016 the radiological material disappeared in the territory of Iraq and a big concern was that it was Daesh who had taken it away to study ...
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02/06/16 | Points of view
2 June, at 70 years of republic a new "revolution"
Everyone's party: this is the message that comes out of this 2 June, 70 ° anniversary of the Italian Republic. Not an exhibition of the Armed Forces, but a party of ...
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07/05/16 | Points of view
The war is over!
For those who, like me, did not experience the 2 World War II, it is difficult to get a precise idea of the feelings that had to be felt by those who had lived the war on their own ...
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02/05/16 | Points of view
A 21st century hero
What is a hero in the 21st century? Usually we are used to dedicate this title to a person who stubbornly fights for civil rights, a perfect candidate for a prize ...
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19/04/16 | Points of view
The young Rommel, a six-point synthesis of the myth and the soldier one hundred years from Caporetto
What is the boundary between initiative and insubordination is often difficult to understand, especially during the excited phases of a military offensive; and it's inside ...
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18/04/16 | Points of view
Memories of the past: colonial Italy
There was a time when Italy, perhaps drugged by ideas of power very common in Europe, thought she could go back to ...
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17/04/16 | Points of view
In Red Cross chaos, the Auxiliary Bodies remain public, minister's word
In the debate on the future of the Italian Red Cross and the fate of its two auxiliary components to the armed forces ...
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30/03/16 | Points of view
Special Forces: handle with care
For the insiders the war in Afghanistan fought by our Special Forces remains in many ways a ...
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10/03/16 | Points of view
Armed forces and the role of intelligence in the event of military intervention on Libyan soil
The sending of the armed forces of our country on the Libyan soil seems a utopia, at least for now, given that the government of Rome ...
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13/02/16 | Points of view
Fight against terrorism: a look after the Munich agreements
As part of the fight against ISIS, the Syrian army offensive in the northern area of Aleppo, which began on the day of ...
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25/01/16 | Points of view
Immigrations and integration
The events of Cologne and Hamburg have confirmed dramatically how the themes of reception and integration ...
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02/01/16 | Points of view
The Mosul puzzle
If someone in the Italian Parliament thought of sending 450 soldiers of our army to protect the Mosul dam ...
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02/01/16 | Points of view
2016, from the onset of the new year a food for thought on time
With the start of the new year there are new, ambitious, interesting objectives, but very rarely we let ourselves go ...
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09/12/15 | Points of view
UNUCI as a "Cultural Special Force"?
The need to protect cultural heritage in the context of armed conflicts has always worried States ...
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01/12/15 | Points of view
Theories of alternative terrorism
A city, Brussels, armored for days, the anxiety to see a game at the stadium, the anguish of a backpack lost ...
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25/11/15 | Points of view
Mutual collective defense and solidarity within the EU, invoked by France to counter ISIS
After the attacks in the heart of Paris of 13 November 2015, perpetrated by a terrorist group connected with DAESH or ...
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24/11/15 | Points of view
Are we in war? The declaration of war in the light of international war law
After the recent events in Paris and the reaffirmation of the great possibility of a terrorist attack in any ...
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Events
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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 the Director
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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