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China through the American prism

China’s economic and financial troubles over the last several months, combined with its growing weight on the international stage, make this country a sensitive focus point in the United States. The ongoing Presidential campaign has spurred…

A Union for stormy weather

Jihadist terrorism crosses Europe's borders with seeming ease; old walls and new walls. From Madrid to London, from Paris to Brussels, and from 2004 to 2016, the threat has been continent-wide and long-term. If our response remains a purely…

Bruxelles: non solo Belgio

La cosa nuova e tristissima, questa volta, è che ce lo aspettavamo. Sapevamo, dal 13 novembre di Parigi almeno, che Bruxelles era il ventre molle, con quartieri fuori controllo, polizie inefficienti e divise, comunitĂ  islamiche pronte a…