Contacts

A week after the start of the military crisis between Israel and Iran, increasingly concrete signs are emerging of a possible direct involvement of the United States alongside Tel Aviv. Developments in the last few hours suggest that, behind the diplomatic façade and cautious public statements, Washington is preparing aconcrete and rapidly activatable military option. […]

Denmark is taking the first, gradual steps in a national plan to break free from US technologies, in a transition felt as increasingly urgent by Copenhagen in light of growing diplomatic tensions with the Trump administration over control of Greenland. Just last week, in fact, statements in Congress by US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, according […]

At the heart of a decades-long geopolitical dispute, Turkey has re-launched its challenge to Greece by submitting its own maritime planning map to UNESCO, in direct opposition to the Maritime Spatial Planning Plan (MSP) published by Athens last April. The new Turkish step fuels tensions over the extension of maritime jurisdictions in the Aegean Sea […]

In an interview in the Corriere della Sera, Bill Kristoll, essayist and son of Irving, one of the fathers of the neocon philosophy, removes a few stones from his shoe by pointing out how recent history does not prove the failure of an ‘interventionist’ strategy, even of a military nature, of the US in the […]

The night of 12-13 June marked a structural turning point in relations between Israel and Iran. Operation Rising Lion hit crucial infrastructure with surgical precision: nuclear sites in Natanz and Tabriz, air defence systems, and central figures in Iran’s scientific and military apparatus – including Salami, Bagheri, Tehranchi and Abbasi. In addition to the immediate […]

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 […]