Society & Culture

E’ giusto non abusare di stilemi triti; però quale miglior esempio del concetto di “gattopardismo”, e cioè il celebre “cambiare tutto perché nulla cambi”, per l’attuale Zimbabwe? Solo pochi mesi fa la situazione sembrava saldamente…

Nel famoso libro “India Grows At Night: A Liberal Case for A Strong State” di Gurcharan Das, si dice che l’India cresce di notte proprio perché l’unico contributo del governo è quello, durante il giorno, di intralciare lo sviluppo economico…

The Middle East is at a new turning point as a consequence of a “mysterious situation”, as described by Lebanese President Michel Aoun, involving the Lebanese Prime Minister, Saad Hariri on the occasion of a prolonged visit to Riyadh and…

A century was not enough for Russia to absorb not only the effects, but the reasons for the 1917 Revolution. Both Russian society and government still lack a consensus on whether it was one of the greatest tragedies, or an idealistic and…

A century after Russia’s 1917 revolutions, the current government has hardly reflected on either event. As noted by American historian Chris Miller and others, the symbolism of the February Bourgeois Democratic Revolution and the October…