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,...
Sri Lanka is facing its worst financial crisis in 70 years, with food prices rising by a staggering 30% in March alone. In a country of 22 million people, massive protests across the country are calling for the resignation...
By Lucia Frigo
The first round of the French Presidential elections concluded on Sunday 10th April with the announcement of a run-off between current President Emmanuel Macron and far-right opponent Marine Le Pen. The face-off is now postponed to April...
2021 was supposed to be the year of change, of rebuilding a better world, but instead it was marked by injustice. Amnesty International reveals it in data and numbers, as it published its new Human Rights Report for 2021...
By Maddalena d'Aquilio
On 21 March, the EU Council approved the Strategic Compass: an action plan with which the European Union intends to strengthen its common defence and security policy by 2030. The document was then endorsed by the leaders...
By Bertil Lintner* – Asia Times
If anyone had thought that there could, as the UN and the outside world advocate, be a dialogue between Myanmar’s junta and the democratic opposition, those hopes were effectively dashed when the country’s military...
Nationalist parties won in both Serbia and Hungary, two countries currently close to Putin's Russia and lukewarm on the Kremlin's moves in Ukraine. Hungary's President Viktor Orbán won his fourth consecutive term in office on Sunday, his fifth in...
