diplomacy

The latest quarrel between India’s main political parties – the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC) – was triggered by a tweet by Jeremy Corbyn. The British Labour Party leader tweeted that a team of…

Aspenia Online: Can you think of historical precedents, or parallels, in which a country builds a barrier (and maintains it for three decades) in order mostly to keep its own people in, rather than some external threat out? The North Korean…

Torna ad alzare la testa la sinistra latinoamericana, anche nelle sue componenti più legate al "Socialismo del XXIesimo secolo", quello lanciato dal Comandante Hugo Chávez ormai due decenni fa. E paradossalmente questo accade proprio nel…

It was not in Turkey where Kardeşliğin sınır tanımaz, or “brotherhood knows no borders”, was written across a wall last year. It was in A’zaz, a Syrian city near the Turkish border, where the wall stood between the Turkish flag and that of…

La Russia si è sempre mossa come un pendolo fra Oriente e Occidente, fra impeti slavofili e ritorni occidentalisti, a livello culturale prima ancora che politico. Come scrisse Pëtr Čaadaev nelle sue Lettere filosofiche, “la Russia…