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Risorse e misteri di un’empatia planetaria

In Giappone spopola Girolamo Panzetta, alias Giro San. Stando ai sondaggi, i giapponesi lo considerano l’italiano piĂą famoso del mondo dopo Leonardo da Vinci. Cos’avrĂ  mai fatto questo Panzetta da Villanova del Battista, provincia di…

Il capitale sociale: Putnam e l’Italia

Nella seconda metĂ  del secolo scorso, l’Italia ha rappresentato un importante laboratorio per la scienza politica comparata, in special modo quella americana, che l’ha usata come caso nel formulare teorie generali della politica comparata…

Can the US avoid an economic recession?

Despite the persistent post-Covid strength of the US jobs market, the preponderance of evidence in recent months strongly suggests it will be hard to avoid a recession in 2023. Rapidly increasing Federal debt levels preclude significant…

Joe Biden’s new presidential bid

On Tuesday, April 25th, President Joe Biden formally launched his campaign for a second term in 2024. The chosen day was not a coincidence: it is the same in which exactly four years ago he announced he would run for president. First and…