24/05/22  |  Analysis
The battlefields of the Russian-Ukrainian war
The Ukrainian campaign could prove to be more costly and damaging for Russia than anticipated. Despite a stagnant economy, the former Soviet Union has started a war ...
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24/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
British warships and more will break the Russian naval blockade in the Black Sea: the battle of Odessa?
The Russian-Ukrainian war threatens the survival of hundreds of millions of individuals around the world as claimed by our editors Gino Lanzara (see article), Andrea ...
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23/05/22  |  Analysis
External effects Russia Ukraine
The Russian invasion kept attention on the most immediate and spectacular aspects; remained in the shadow of Hollywood, for the West the war far from its borders is ...
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22/05/22  |  Analysis
Ukraine: the Russian atomic attack, the Lend-Lease Act and the total war
If the evolution of the fighting in Ukraine were to continue turning, as the Americans wish, into a total collapse of the Russian forces, that would totally inhibit the ...
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22/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
20 billion in aid to Kiev: the Ukrainians will also have Patriots and long-range artillery
President Joe Biden has signed the Senate-approved provision that authorizes and facilitates the provision of a total of $ 20 billion in military aid to ...
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22/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Wiped out another Russian battalion as the offensive in Donbass continues
A battalion-level tactical group (BTG) would have been annihilated by a (yet another) Ukrainian ambush on the Siversky Donetsk River, this time on a wider stretch of the course, ...
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19/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Sahel: anti-French demonstrations, jihadist terrorism and German expansion
For several days in Chad (one of the poorest countries in the world) demonstrations against the French presence in the country have raged. Already last autumn the population had dropped ...
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17/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Libya: clashes in Tripoli. Is Italy still watching?
Libya continues to be shaken by uncontrollable instability, assuming that even the attempts of the UN have managed to give, in the last two years, a semblance of ...
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16/05/22  |  Report
Reportage Moldova: an almost unarmed state faces Russia
The Dnestr River cuts the Republic of Moldova in two. It was born in Ukraine, where they call it the slow river. But here, in ...
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14/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
The gas wars: from Asia to Europe from Africa to North America
The war in Ukraine has multiple side effects, including the run-up of the countries most dependent on ...
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14/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
In Latvia the Russian-speaking minority is on fire
At the height of three days of tensions, the Latvian parliament approved a bill allowing the ...
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12/05/22  |  Analysis
The Russians in Mali: from the French disengagement to the new balances in the Sahel
In politics, where the iron law of the balance of power is in force, every space previously left empty is ...
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12/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Are sanctions against Russia not working?
The car market in Russia in April contracted by 78,5%: who still had some doubts ...
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12/05/22  |  Analysis
(Dangerous) parallels between Russia and China in Ukraine and Taiwan
Russia and China see the Western response to the military invasion of Ukraine and the threats of a future invasion ...
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09/05/22  |  Analysis
China-Solomon Islands Agreement: Small Archipelagos for Big Challenges
China and the Solomon Islands signed a security agreement in April which, in the event of a threat to the social order ...
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08/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Stoltenberg's statements could favor Putin's propaganda
On 7 May, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg of Norway during an interview with the newspaper ...
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07/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Mariupol: Thousands of Russians have to die to take Azovstal?
“The Russians don't have the ability to enter the Azovstal tunnels ... That's not just a normal tunnel, that's a ...
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06/05/22  |  Analysis
The Sino-American "Cold Peace" and the risk of a European "Hot War"
Despite the persistence of the conflicts that have continually followed one another after the end of the Cold War, also ...
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05/05/22  |  Analysis
Taiwan and Trevi Fountain. Everything is Geopolitics
A meeting between the ambassador of the Representative Office of ...
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04/05/22  |  Foreign Shorts
Moscow accuses Israel and summons Hamas: how will the Middle East react?
The escalation of tensions between Russia and Israel continues. The statement on ...
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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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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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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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