by Raffaele Crocco
It will take more time to really understand the scale of what has happened in Russia in the last 48 hours. For now, we can try to reflect on the jarring details. We can reflect on the...
by Maurizio Sacchi
As the days pass since the tragedy that left hundreds of migrants dead off the Greek coast, disturbing details are emerging about how the shipwreck happened in the first place, and above all about the failure of...
by Raffaele Crocco
In this war, time seems to have stopped. There are no winners, only losers. Now, the great Ukrainian counter-offensive has begun, according to reports from the battlefield. The advance is slow, the fighting fierce. Ukraine's deputy defence...
by Alessandro de Pascale
The arrest of three Kosovar special police officers near the Serbian border on 14 June has once again raised tensions between the two Balkan countries. They are accused of crossing into Serbian territory in violation of...
by Ambra Visentin
More than 220 aircraft and 10,000 soldiers are taking part in the Air Defender 2023 exercise. Manoeuvres are taking place in the north of Germany, in the Schleswig-Holstein region, in the east on the border with Poland,...
by Anna Violante
"We are very satisfied…” said Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Sunday 11 June, after talks with Tunisian President Kais Saied. Why her optimism? Said's rejection of EU aid to help Tunisia recover economically and stem the...
by Raffaele Crocco
As Italians, we'll soon forget the way he treated women: remember Bunga Bunga, his private harem, his lies when he claimed that one of his “escort girls”, a minor, was Mubarak's niece. We'll forget the dirty jokes...
by Raffaele Crocco
After 66 weeks of occupation, bombing and death in Ukraine, it is worth taking a closer look at the resurgent violence in Kosovo. Kosovo is a country with many of the same problems as Ukraine. It's been...
by Miriam Rossi
The Italian government, which has staked everything on 'Made in Italy' in terms of production, the authenticity of its citizens and even its language, tends to break its rule a little too often, especially in its public...
by Raffaele Crocco
It's been 15 months since Russia invaded Ukraine. The war continues. It's now time to take a closer look at these four crucial aspects of the war that are too often ignored as they may seem to...