American Summer

A background on Congo America toward a unique presidential election Crossroads for the Western world? The changing face of globalization & technology Evolving Mid East conflicts Troubling trends in "new Europe" Africa and its global challenges

The American-style Covid-19 recession

Annalisa Merelli Jul 30, 2020

Between a surge of Covid-19 cases, Black Lives Matter protests sweeping the country, and Donald Trump’s forays into authoritarianism, with national guard and secret police sent into cities to stop protesters, one thing seems to have slipped…

Dalla caccia agli schiavi a George Floyd: gli afroamericani e il “law enforcement”

Mattia Diletti Jul 15, 2020

A fronte delle conseguenze “sistemiche” a seguito della morte di George Floyd, il 25 maggio a Minneapolis, Minnesota, si possono scegliere diversi punti di vista per ricontestualizzare ciò che ha portato a proteste così diffuse: il…

Why time is running out for Trump’s reelection

Andrew Spannaus Jul 14, 2020

By most conventional measures, Donald Trump is getting crushed right now. In the presidential race, Joe Biden has an average lead of about 9 points in the RealClear Politics average, and solid leads of over 5 points in the three states that…