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Money first: the time of private donors

They were shunned and criticized as former President George W. Bush exited the White House. Then they seemed to simply disappear. But, almost two years later with the midterm elections just around the corner, key figures from the old…

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,…