By Alice Pistolesi and Giovanni Mennillo from Chișinău
A small country in the heart of Eastern Europe, 930 km of border shared with Ukraine and 450 km with Romania, just over 3 million inhabitants, and still uncertain identity: Moldova is...
By Raffaele Crocco
Two months: it has now been two months since Russian aggression against Ukraine began. The resistance of the Kiev army is still high. If Mariupol has fallen, the rest of the country seems to be a forbidden...
By Navid Hanif* for Othernews
As the world is rocked by a confluence of crises, the global economic outlook for 2022 is becoming ever more uncertain and fragile. Prospects for sustainable development for all and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals...
By Baher Kamal*, Othernews
The gloomy picture is drawn from indisputable scientific conclusions and should be already known by everybody, in particular by decision-makers, whether they are politicians… or rather not.
Oceans filling with plastic and turning more acidic. Extreme heat, wildfires...
By Anna Molinari
It took me a while to decide whether or not to write this piece. With just a few weeks stretching an infinite amount of time since the war began, I still don't know if I should. Because...
The editorial by our founder and director, Raffaele Crocco.
I am increasingly fascinated by the biblical rewriting of what is happening in Ukraine. I often hear 'Cain killed Abel, and it is clear who is Cain in the affair between...
By Maurizio Sacchi
At the moment, despite the uproar they are causing, the economic sanctions imposed on Russia by some of the nations in the Western camp are "a blunt weapon". This is the argument put forward by ISPI, the...
By Nino Sergi*
What is stopping the Presidents of the EU Council and Commission, together with the leaders of the three main Member States, from scheduling a meeting with Putin in Moscow and with Zelensky in Kyiv in order to...
The parliamentary no-confidence vote for Imran Khan last Sunday (174 votes out of 342 seats) saw tens of thousands of his supporters protesting against his dethronement, invading the country from Islamabad to Peshawar (where Imran has his electoral base)...
by Raffaele Crocco.
In Mariupol, the mayor raises the alarm: among the civilians - he says - the victims might amount to 20,000. A heavy estimate, not yet confirmed by official data. But the fact that civilians are, once again,...