The “G20 Afghanistan” ended on October 12th in Italy, and on the following day the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the Twenty Summit (Fmcbg) met in Washington, at the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund. it was...
On September 21, 2021 Joe Biden spoke at the UN Glass Building: “I am here today for the first time in 20 years representing the United States not at war. We have moved on ”. Biden added that the...
This article appeared first on the Italian website of the Atlas of Wars on september 18, 2021. It was written by our Director, Italian journalist Raffaele Crocco.
The news we received in September 2021 are signals of one, greater message:...
One of the phenomena responsible for climate change is undoubtedly deforestation. But how does this relate to large-scale land acquisitions for commercial agriculture and crops, which have grown at an alarming rate around the world? And how is this...
Homosexuality is still criminalized in 69 Countries around the world, and no region of the planet is immune to discrimination against LGBTI individuals. The recognition of the rights of LGBTI people (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex) is part of...
In the first year of the Covid19 pandemic, the world’s military spending increased by 2.6%. Weaponry investment as a percentage of the global GDP (which, due to diffused lockdowns and restrictions, have decreased by 3%) reached a global average...
Seas and oceans are largely affected by man-made pollution. Among the polluting factors are both land waste and the debris left in the waters by ships and sea transportation.
A polluting component is also represented by commercial ships and by...
The anti Covid 19 vaccination is highlighting already existing and well-known inequalities. In this dossier, we analyze two initiatives launched by the civil society to abolish vaccine patents: the accusation of MEP Manon Aubry to the European Commission, and...
Between 2014 and 2018, records have tracked more than 8400 significant cyberattacks, publicly recognized as sponsored by state actors or government-affiliated organizations. Of these, 323 were major operations conducted against government agencies, private defense companies, information and communications technology...
The spread of Covid-19, outside as well as inside prisons, has led to a varied series of responses from States in contrasting the pandemic. In this dossier we analyze some country cases, paying particular attention to political prisoners and...