After Germany, Italy has now decided to reduce economic dependence on China.Italy’s defence minister’s latest remarks on China’s ambitious Belt and RoadInitiativeis a reflection of growing frustration with the initiative’s unmet promisesand the country’s strategic reassessment of China. Defence Minister...
Beijing’s growing influence in the Central Asian countries is causing quite a lot of discontent among the various neighbouring countries.
In mid-June we met Eduardo Bolsonaro, with whom we spoke about several topics, from Brazil to international relations
After having been constantly on the crest of the wave of international attention for at least five decades, Iraq has for some time been overshadowed in the vast pantheon of crises that characterize this unfortunate beginning of the twenty-first century....
We interviewed Mahathir Mohammad, Malaysia's former prime minister, with whom we talked about the war in Ukraine, the dollar and the future of the world
The ongoing G20 meeting in the city of Srinagar has given foreign dignitaries and observers a good opportunity to witness the ground realities of India-administered Kashmir. They can see and tell the world what has changed in Kashmir since revocation...
Charles III receives the crown as the United Kingdom goes through a phase of profound transition, in which the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, appeared to many observers as a symbol of the real end of an era. The monarch, crowned...
The government of the United Kingdom is facing some difficult choices about what kind of role the country intends to play in both European and global affairs. In some ways, the current challenges constitute the continuation of a process that...
It has been nearly three years since the post-election protests that threatened to overthrow Alexander Lukashenko and left Europe, the United States and Russia in suspense for a few weeks. A new face looked set to replace Europe’s last dictator,...
Relations between the United States and the Vatican have never been easy and, indeed, they have no reason or way of being so. More enemies than friends, or rather frienemies, an inescapable fate seems to condemn the two empires to...