09/06/19 | Points of view
The thought of Dante on Politics, Armed Forces, Judiciary and Church in Italy
A Head of State praising the Navy emphasizing the presumed prestige that would come to Italy for the methodical and active role played, in the context of the plague of ...
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06/06/19 | Points of view
The coveted wear of power
Let's start with an assumption: talking about politics is not the same as talking about holiness; these are incompatible concepts: politics is an angry breath, a secular religion, the ...
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04/06/19 | Points of view
The 2 June: Homeland and Armed Forces
Now that the June 2 parade is a thing of the past, let's try to make two reflections with firm bowls. The 2 June is not the celebration of the Armed Forces, but of the Republic. The Armed Forces ...
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03/06/19 | Points of view
2 June 2019, Republic Day: "all inclusive" parade
This Sunday morning I got up early to attend the Military Parade for the 73 celebrations years after the proclamation of the Republic. In the last week ...
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02/06/19 | Points of view
Republic Day, collaborators and collaborators
To the cries of pain that have recently risen from the military world, the political leaders have reacted with a barely concealed sense of tolerance that resulted in a question ...
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30/05/19 | Points of view
Readers' words about Minister Trenta: criticism is pouring in from all sides (praise only from grillini)
The prudent reader understands that the publication of this article took place after the date of the European elections, as established, for a fair excess of respect ...
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18/05/19 | Points of view
"Things not to believe" ... but unfortunately they are not hoaxes!
In the throes of growing irritation, I hoped it was a buffalo but as the hours passed I had to change my mind: they were not. First news: the President of ...
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18/05/19 | Points of view
The greatest battles in history according to the readers of Defense Online
There are many great battles that have marked history, but only very few have really determined the destiny of peoples for centuries to come, until today. What does ...
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06/05/19 | Points of view
Readers say: NATO's future between real and alleged threats. With the US distracted ...
NATO has a future and - if so - which, at a time when US geostrategic interests are mainly ...
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03/05/19 | Points of view
"Lost opportunity. Too bad!"
Pulled by the jacket, the Minister of Defense Trenta finally intervened on the matter of the 25 in April ...
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03/05/19 | Points of view
Mephitic air
In some Roman environments the air of these months must have become really unbearable. Probably those who hoped in ...
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02/05/19 | Points of view
Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Capo Teulada
Reached by a belated judicial communication exhuming past violations of the area of the Polygon of Capo Teulada ...
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24/04/19 | Points of view
25 April: free from what?
The Italy of 25 April has changed. By talking about this event it is easy to slip on indifference, or to say ...
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24/04/19 | Points of view
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando and the garbage of Rome-Capital
THE 21 April, Easter day as well as Christmas holidays in Rome, at 15.03 a mini-ambush on facebook surprised me ...
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18/04/19 | Points of view
Smoldering rubble
Military syndicalism: an "epochal measure" that is taking shape, as can be touched with the two words ...
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15/04/19 | Points of view
Readers read about "the" bomb. Because leaders love it, hate it, fear it or want it ...
Have you wondered how long the Second World War would have lasted if the United States of America had not released "...
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13/04/19 | Points of view
The average citizen and "The defense sector as a driving force for growth"
To know what the guidelines of Italian defense policy are, it is enough for the average citizen ...
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01/04/19 | Points of view
Readers speak: international missions divide and excite Italians
It is really true, as Winston Churchill said, that Italians make wars in the same spirit with which they ...
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01/04/19 | Points of view
Legitimate suspect
To begin with, we immediately reiterate a concept: those who try to enter my house, violate my property and ...
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25/03/19 | Points of view
The agreements with China raise many doubts for Italian national interests
"To think badly it is a sin, but often we guess" said the good soul of Giulio Andreotti: a toscanaccio ...
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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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