democracy

The outcome of the national vote that ended on July 1st on whether Vladimir Putin should be allowed to rule over Russia for another 16 years was preordained. More than 77% of voters supported constitutional amendments that open the legal…

The dominant narrative of Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has for years focused on external threats and depicted the government as engaged in a battle to protect its supposedly endangered citizens. The prime shape this narrative has taken…

Una gestione fallimentare della pandemia, che la macchina della propaganda sta cercando di trasformare in un successo. Una stagione che doveva segnare il suo definitivo trionfo e in cui invece il numero uno del Cremlino, Vladimir Putin,…

The world’s epicenter, its largest economy and  geopolitical superpower, is burning from east to west, and from north to south. The fire is engulfing all of its major cities - to varying degrees but with no exception - with protests varying…

Nell'immaginario collettivo, quando si parla di Stati Uniti, si pensa spesso all'ottimistica visione del cosiddetto melting pot, ossia di una società in cui funziona l’incontro e la fusione di popoli e culture diverse. Tuttavia, se è vero…