Security & Diplomacy

Few Asian countries have had as long and sustained a historical engagement with the Middle East as India. One of mankind’s oldest maritime trading routes ran from ancient Sumeria via Bahrain to the civilization of the Indus Valley. Imperial…

Forse il Medio Oriente è davvero piombato in quella che Richard Haass ha definito una nuova guerra dei trent’anni, caratterizzata dalla indistinguibilità tra guerre civili e guerre per procura.

The old Cold War's two great powers have split once again over Europe's fate. Or rather, they already were split, primarily over NATO's and the European Union's expansion eastward.

Le due grandi potenze della vecchia guerra fredda sono tornate a dividersi sulla sorte dell’Europa. O meglio: divise lo erano già, anzitutto sull’allargamento verso Est della Nato e dell’Unione europea.

It is well known that the nearly overlapping administrations of President Barack Obama in the United States and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel have marked a low point in the relations between the two allies.