07/07/22  |  Analysis
Italy facing the challenge of wheat
It is now clear that the war in Ukraine is also a war over that country's food resources. Among all, cereals in general and wheat in particular. If that's true then ...
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06/07/22  |  Analysis
Turkey: a partner of Italy at the center of all power games in the Middle East
Mario Draghi spoke of Turkey as Italy's main trading partner in the region that includes the Middle East and North Africa. The keywords of all this ...
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06/07/22  |  Analysis
Fire and war from the waters of the Levant
The Mediterranean once again lends itself to being the ideal backdrop for those who intend to shift attention away from Ukraine; now is the search - belated - for energy sources ...
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04/07/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Tensions in the Baltic ... and in the Mediterranean
The entry of Sweden and Finland into the Atlantic Alliance seriously risks causing, if not open war with the Russian Federation, long periods of tension in the ...
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02/07/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Libya: the void occupied by others (at our expense)
Libya makes people talk about itself again; she is an actress who cannot miss on the Mediterranean scene where, on the other hand, Western politics follows its own declinations. Who pursues ...
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01/07/22  |  Analysis
Green light for Finland and Sweden in NATO. What did Erdogan want and what does it mean for us?
As was widely expected, during the Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government in Madrid, Finland and Sweden were "invited" to join the Alliance (to respect ...
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26/06/22  |  Foreign Shorts
The Russian-Lithuanian crisis does not go out: Moscow and Minsk increasingly irritated
Vilnius calls, Minsk answers. Thus, we can summarize the (umpteenth) frantic hours in the relations between the small but daring Lithuania and the last ex (neo?) Soviet regimes in ...
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24/06/22  |  Analysis
Japan is back!
The international situation is evolving rapidly and there is no country that does not have to adapt. In a naturally critical area in which China, while on the rise, shows fragility that ...
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20/06/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Kaliningrad blockade: the most serious crisis between the EU and Russia erupts
Lithuania has begun to ban the rail transit of goods subject to EU sanctions to the ...
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20/06/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Ukrainian attacks on Russian arms and ammunition depots in Donetsk (city)
The war in Ukraine - now close to the end of four months - has introduced us to some places whose ...
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17/06/22  |  Foreign Shorts
The Ukrainian Navy sinks a Russian ship in the Black Sea
There are few doubts: the first ... unfortunate meeting between the Russian Fleet in the Black Sea and a couple of ...
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16/06/22  |  Analysis
America and Asia: two continents, the same difficulties
The visit of the Chinese foreign minister, Wang Yi, who in the second half of May touched several small states ...
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13/06/22  |  Analysis
The Chinese 3 T syndrome
The focus of geopolitical attention cannot be fixed; Ukrainian drama aside, Asia continues to stir up more than ...
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09/06/22  |  Analysis
India looks towards the sea
The vote in the UN Assembly of the motion condemning Russia's aggression against Ukraine has ...
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08/06/22  |  Analysis
The wheat war: another weapon for new geopolitical scenarios
Wars are not only fought on the battlefield but also on agricultural fields. The world is witnessing a ...
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07/06/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Mega agreement of sale and for the production of arms between Poland and Ukraine
Poland, after supplying Soviet arms and weapons systems worth $ 7 billion to Ukraine ...
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06/06/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Could the renewal of the truce in Yemen be an example to be pursued for the Russian-Ukrainian conflict?
United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, announced today the renewal, until 2 August, ...
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04/06/22  |  Analysis
Pakistan army does not play cricket
The Ukrainian conflict does not stop international relations, which are bound to each other by a globalization ...
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04/06/22  |  Analysis
The strategic importance of rare earths: from the military industry to the ecological transition
The rise of China as a global economic and geopolitical superpower has heightened tensions and concerns about ...
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01/06/22  |  Analysis
Turkish submarines and balances in the Eastern Mediterranean
Last May 23, with a grand ceremony attended by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as guest of honor ...
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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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