Contacts

In this interview, I had the privilege of speaking with Abdirisak M. Shaqale, Former Senior Strategic Advisor at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Director of the Horn of Africa Research and Strategic Advisory (HORASA), to discuss the evolving political landscape in Somaliland following President Abdirahman Irro’s recent electoral victory. Shaqale analyzes the new administration’s […]

“What should Europe do to help end the conflict in Ukraine? Keep in mind that most Russians are tired of this war. Then pressure Russia with sanctions and support Ukraine in every possible way: military, political, economic. To help Russia, first of all, it is essential to prevent Putin from winning the war‘. Oleg Orlov, […]

In the middle of the night between 12 and 13 June, Israel again struck military targets in Iran, including missile bases and command centres of the Revolutionary Guards. At first glance, this may appear to be a unilateral act of force. But to reduce the Israeli action to a cold aggression is to ignore – […]

The night between Thursday and Friday marked a point of no return in relations between Israel and Iran. In a high-intensity military operation, Israel struck several strategic nuclear and missile sites on Iranian territory, marking the beginning of a new phase of conflict in the region. According to Iranian official sources, theattack resulted in the […]

In the early hours of June 13, 2025, Israeli forces launched a large-scale military operation against targets within Iranian territory. This attack, codenamed “Operation Rising Lion” (in homage to the prophecy uttered by Jacob in the Book of Genesis, as well as the traditional symbol of pre-Islamic Persia), involved the deployment of over two hundred […]

Altiero Spinelli is one of the founding fathers of Europe whose thought is not fully known, sometimes somewhat simplistically reduced only to the period of his confinement in Ventotene or his youthful communist and anti-fascist militancy. But Spinelli’s political life was a complex epic, made up of contrasts, insights and loneliness. Recounting this compelling web […]