6 November 2026 – Friday
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In Athens, the Ellinikon project has given promised luxury residences, international investment, and a massive public park that would expand the city's green space. However, the project is guided towards international investors, tourists, and Greece’s elite, while clashing with the city's skyline and mostly ignoring the needs of ordinary Athenians. Given Greece's economic crisis and growing inequality, can the Ellinikon project live up to the hype?
A Look into Greece’s Newest Development Project In Athens, the Ellinikon project has given promised luxury residences, international investment, and a massive public park that would expand the city’s green space. However, the project is guided towards international investors, tourists, and Greece’s elite, while clashing with the city’s skyline and mostly ignoring the needs of ordinary Athenians. Given Greece’s economic crisis and growing inequality, can the Ellinikon project live…

So, Where Are You From?

“Where are you from?” For most people, it is a simple question with a simple answer. But what happens when home has never been just one place? From Saudi Arabia and Dubai to Singapore, Bahrain, the UK and now Italy, growing up across different countries can make the idea of belonging more complicated than it seems. Between navigating cultural identities, building friendships and learning to embrace the unfamiliar, each place leaves behind experiences that shape who we become. But does having roots in multiple countries mean never truly belonging to one, or does it mean finding a little piece of home everywhere?
“Where are you from?” For most people, it is a simple question with a simple answer. But what happens when home has never been just one place? From Saudi Arabia and Dubai to Singapore, Bahrain, the UK and now…

Perché abbiamo ancora bisogno dei classici greci

Che cosa può raccontarci Euripide del mondo in cui viviamo? La guerra, il potere, la condizione delle donne e di chi viene considerato straniero. Nelle sue tragedie ritroviamo domande che continuano a interrogarci; tornare ai classici significa ascoltare voci lontane capaci di mettere in discussione le nostre certezze. L'articolo è un viaggio nell’antica Grecia per capire perché abbiamo ancora bisogno dei suoi classici.
Può apparire superfluo parlare di antica Grecia in un mondo in cui regna sovrana la tecnologia e il suo progresso, in cui tutto è così dinamico e in continua evoluzione. Eppure, dovremmo soffermarci a pensare a come siamo arrivati…

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The Monday Briefing is back after a long midterm hiatus, with a great focus on elections around the world. In Israel, a deadlocked parliament leaves the country at a crossroads; in Serbia, students show their force; in Brazil, the far-right is defeated; and in the US, we look ahead to decisive midterms. In other news, we discuss the effects of student protests across Europe (including here in Milan), a UN withdrawal from Western Sahara, and groundbreaking EU legislation.
The Monday Briefing is back after a long midterm hiatus, with a great focus on elections around the world. In Israel, a deadlocked parliament leaves the country at a crossroads; in Serbia, students show…
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It’s All in Your Head – Period.it Event 2026

Menstruation, womens health, and inequality in the workplace. What is the healthcare industry and corporate environment missing? And who is responsible for fixing it? Let's talk about it. Read Tra i Leoni's recap on Period's latest event in collaboration with Green Light for Business, Women in Business, and Politeia.
Menstruation, womens health, and inequality in the workplace. What is the healthcare industry and corporate environment missing? And who is responsible for fixing it? Let’s talk about it. Read Tra i Leoni’s recap on Period’s latest event in collaboration…

When Caravaggio Leaves: Can a Masterpiece Change a City? 

Caravaggio's Narcissus has arrived in Potenza, bringing renewed attention to a city often overlooked by Italy's major cultural circuits. But can a temporary exhibition create lasting opportunities for local artists, institutions and communities? Discover how one painting can spark a broader conversation about cultural accessibility, territorial inequalities and the future of smaller cities.
In Caravaggio’s Narcissus, a young man bends over a pool of water, captivated by his own reflection. More than four centuries later, the painting prompts a different kind of reflection, this time in Potenza, a city in Southern Italy. …

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