Otto Lanzavecchia

Un report di Graphika rilanciato da Associated Press svela un aumento della propaganda cinese su Twitter attraverso i bot. Nel mirino le divisioni della società americana ma anche Paesi europei. È un’onda lunga che inizia l’anno scorso con una campagna svelata da Formiche.net. Ecco perché

Il presidente francese ha mappato la sua idea di politica estera in una recente intervista con l’Atlantic Council. Sorpresa: le sue posizioni sull’autonomia strategica europea (e quelle sulla Cina) hanno una tinta decisamente più merkeliana. Effetto Biden?

The former ECB chief has been tasked with forming Italy’s next government. What impact will Mario Draghi have on Italy’s position on the geopolitical chess board, should he become PM? We asked a string of high-profile experts

The guiding light of Italian politics has suggested he does not intend to run for a second seven-year mandate. He also cited an unheeded predecessor with some ideas as to how the Constitution should be changed. Will this shuffle the cards in the ongoing government crisis?

As newly elected US officials made contact with their counterparts around the world, we had the chance to examine the health of the bond between Italy and the US. Good news for defence, work to be done on the rest – but there are a few silver (or rather, green) linings

Nel primo appuntamento di Strategic Dialogues, un progetto di Formiche e della Fondazione Konrad Adenauer, Jürgen Hardt (Cdu/Csu) e Lia Quartapelle (Pd) discutono su come l’Europa debba muoversi nell’era Biden – dalla Cina e la Russia al Medio Oriente, dalla competizione leale al clima

The move actually predates a similar action by the United States, and it reflects Rome’s political evolution as well as its naivety when it comes to arms export (especially when compared to its European neighbours). Here’s why disarmament activists cheer, and strategic analysts urge caution

It seems Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has reached the natural end of his career at the top, despite the insistence of the parties that support him. All bets are on for the choice of the next PM, and we have a couple ideas…

Mr Cottarelli is among the most respected Italian economists. He came very close to becoming PM in 2018, and his name has been floated for that position ever since the beginning of the Italian government crisis. He rejects that idea, but… (meanwhile, read his profile and his take on the current situation)

Tuesday marks the end of a months-long crisis, with PM Conte resigning his post. President Mattarella is now tasked with exploring the options to build a new government as the EU watches anxiously. Here is a complete explainer on what happened, how things stand, and what to expect