On April 11, 2025, Italy enters the American financial lens through a movement of one notch. S&P Global Ratings raises the sovereign rating of the […]
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Italy’s fragile role as America’s European interpreter
The American attention surrounding Giorgia Meloni’s relationship with Donald Trump is not only a story about ideological affinity. It is a story about the way […]
The Hague test of Mediterranean pragmatism
The release and return to Libya of Osama Elmasry Njeem, also known as Almasri, places Italy under a particularly severe form of observation: not from […]
Taranto through Germany’s industrial mirror
In late 2024, the former Ilva steelworks in Taranto is not merely an Italian industrial crisis observed from Germany. It appears as a concentrated European […]
The American lens on Italy’s family law frontier
In late 2024, Italy’s decision to criminalise surrogacy abroad for its own citizens places the country in an American debate where reproduction is not only […]
A Frankfurt fault line in European banking
In late 2024, a bank transaction in Frankfurt is becoming a test of European finance not because it is technically unusual, but because the buyer […]
When Italy turns AI into a question of human authority
For American observers of artificial intelligence, Pope Francis’s appearance at the G7 in Puglia is not merely an unusual Vatican intervention in a diplomatic summit. […]
Italy’s G7 stage, seen from Washington
In the American reading of the G7 summit in Apulia, Italy is not simply the landscape in which Western leaders have gathered for three days. […]
Italy as France’s unexpected image of stability
Giorgia Meloni’s success in the European elections is not being read in parts of the French debate merely as another Italian political result. It is […]
Italy’s African turn through the French mirror
On 29 January 2024, at the Italy-Africa Summit in Rome, the Mattei Plan ceases to be only a political formula and becomes the public name […]