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I fratelli Koch versus Barack Obama

Interpretare una campagna elettorale in America: osservare cosa si dice, chi lo dice, come lo si dice; come reagiscono i protagonisti della competizione alle difficoltĂ  e alle opportunitĂ  del contesto politico; come ci si organizza per far…

The Greek crisis and transatlantic geopolitics

In the debate over the Greek financial crisis, attention has understandably focused on questions of policy, transparency and responsibility in Athens, and in Europe. The recent meeting of the Aspen European Dialogue in Venice (March 5-6,…

Asia Needs to Reform to Rise

Asian economies are weathering the present global crisis but long-term gains will be possible only if governments use the opportunity to carry out more reforms. It has been almost exactly two years since Bear Stearns  & Company ignited…