Reading time: 6 minutes In the year that marks the thirtieth anniversary of the release of the most influential book in the history of Gender Studies, the backlash against the ideas that the discipline has advanced [ … ]
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Is the storming of the US Capitol the end or the beginning of the political divide in America?
Reading time: 6 minutes January 6th, 2021 is a date that future students of American (and global) history will likely have to remember by heart. It is not “a day that will live in [ … ]
The European approach to US elections
Reading time: 3 minutes Why are Europeans not as concerned by their own elections as they are by American ones? Now that President Biden has been sworn in after tense months, a couple of thoughts – on Europe [ … ]
La comunicazione politica sta cambiando molto in fretta: l’esempio americano
Reading time: 3 minutes Quest’anno abbiamo assistito ad una campagna elettorale per l’elezione del Presidente degli Stati Uniti davvero particolare; infatti, soprattutto nella sua declinazione legata all’uso dei social network, si è potuta notare un’evoluzione considerevole rispetto alle scorse tornate [ … ]
“Howdy Modi” No More?
Reading time: 4 minutes The past, present and future of US-India relations. Modi has used a political style that mirrors that of Donald Trump and that has allowed for India and U.S.A. to be [ … ]
Dynamics of Cyberconflict: A New Era of Political Competition
Reading time: 5 minutes Many claim that we are currently living in the age of the Second Cold War, that we are possibly experiencing a Third World War. Others suggest that we have already [ … ]
The World Food Program and the Framework of Humanitarian Action
Reading time: 6 minutes The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to the World Food Program reminds us that there are still large portions of the world where conflict and famine are present. Can WFP’s innovative framework of humanitarian aid be a starting point to start [ … ]
For the Love of Bread: Milan’s GustaMi
Reading time: 3 minutes Explore a brief look into the everyday workings and economics of a local panetteria. With a straightforward business philosophy, Milano’s GustaMi is the producer of great bread, pastries, and pizzas. [ … ]
La voce (inudita) degli ultimi e la risposta dell’arte
Reading time: 3 minutes Due mesi fa, divampavano in alcune città italiane le proteste legate alla reintroduzione di misure per limitare la diffusione del contagio da Covid-19, che andavano a colpire economicamente varie categorie [ … ]
Nagorno Karabakh, Putin e Erdogan architetti nel Caucaso
Reading time: 6 minutes Vittoria azera e sconfitta armena: cala per adesso il sipario sul trentennale conflitto in Nagorno Karabakh. I separatisti armeni si ritirano sulle montagne e giurano vendetta. Nel frattempo bruciano le case e spostano le tombe dei loro [ … ]