02/02/16 | Insights
Ask Italy to pray for Syria
In Syria one fights for the survival of a people, but also fights a battle for a new idea of state. A State that respects all religious confessions, which ...
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02/02/16 | Guests Book
Carlo Maria Lomartire: Mattei
Carlo Maria Lomartire Ed. Mondadori pages: 366 I have just finished reading the biography of Mattei, of whom, to be ...
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01/02/16 | Interviews
Meeting in Damascus with the minister of Assad
As soon as we entered Damascus we attended a meeting with Ayman Susan, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Assad government. An important light to understand something about ...
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30/01/16 | Interviews
Interview with the commander of the submarines of the Italian MM: amm. Dario Giacomin
The submarine component mediates its way of operating: silent, unseen and much less "flaunted". Inside, however, there are some excellences ...
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28/01/16 | Cyber
"We Defend Italy": cybersecurity, why is the "world governance" of the internet a pretext for a few private individuals in the US?
The cyber security of a country and its citizens is one of the most significant challenges of all governments globally. The sensitivity of their ...
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27/01/16 | Letters to the Director
ISO 14001 certification for the polygon of the Salto di Quirra
After the ARPA Sardinia, the ASL, the zooprofilattico institute and the Istituto Superiore di Sanità have repeatedly declared, after years of studies, analysis and core sampling, that the areas ...
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26/01/16 | Letters to the Director
Military and civilian workers from the Decimomannu base in "mobilization" together with the mayors
Friday 29 January from 9 at the social center in via Aldo Moro of the municipality of Decimomannu the mayors of the neighboring municipalities have organized a meeting / demonstration in ...
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26/01/16 | Insights
Italians do eat better
"An army marches and fights with its stomach," General Napoleon Bonaparte wisely said. In fact, when his Grande Armée was left on an empty stomach in Russia it was ...
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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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25/01/16 | Guests Book
Curzio Malaparte: Technique of the coup
Curzio Malaparte Ed. Adelphi pp. 270 Several years ago, in a book stall in Milan, I bought an old ...
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22/01/16 | Insights
Weapons and "knowledge workers" for the east coast of the United States
In the first televised confrontation with Hillary Clinton as part of the Democratic Party primaries campaign ...
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20/01/16 | Letters to the Director
Who are we helping, are we sure of Kurdish peshmerga?
Since March 2015 in Erbil, the Italian soldiers of the "Prima Parthica" mission have been training the Kurdish peshmerga, present ...
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19/01/16 | Letters to the Director
Accommodation for the staff of the MM in La Spezia
Yesterday the military representatives met the Undersecretary of Defense, La Spezia, in La Spezia ...
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16/01/16 | Events
Open-day Livorno Naval Academy
On the occasion of the exit of the competition to access the Normal Courses, the Naval Academy of Livorno opens its doors to ...
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12/01/16 | Interviews
60 years of aviation and aviation of the marshal chosen Leandro Pompei
Why do you choose to pursue a military career? Today the most obvious answer is for the salary, for a ...
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12/01/16 | Publishing
Cologne's yield: the West without defenses
In September of the 2006 the then Pope Benedict XVI speaking at the University of Regensburg, he quoted Dialogues with a ...
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07/01/16 | Publishing
7 January 2015, a date that will remain in memory. At least in Defense Online
These are the first hours of a quiet morning when the first shots begin to echo in the air. The terrorists ...
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05/01/16 | Letters to the Director
Italy's problem is not the F-35
I read a recent newspaper article about the slowdown of the Italian F-35 program due to dynamics ...
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04/01/16 | Interviews
Exclusive Online Defense Interview: What Do Libyans Think About Italy?
The Libyan question is now becoming an obsessively repeated mantra by the national media. Yet Libya does not ...
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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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Events
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Publishing
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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