Indo-Pacific

One of the basic intellectual errors political risk analysts make is to assume strategic foes are infallible. While everyone who has ever seriously worked in the public policy world is confronted daily by the basic fact that Hamlet…

 In Europa si è forse sottovalutato un incontro in modalità virtuale/digitale tra quattro Capi di Stato e di governo, tenutosi il 12 marzo: quello tra i leader di Stati Uniti, India, Giappone, Australia. E’ il cosiddetto Quadrilateral…

Quando il 31 dicembre del 2020 l'Unione Europea ha annunciato la fine dei negoziati dell'EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI), l'accordo per gli investimenti tra Bruxelles e Pechino, è tornato a far discutere il cosiddetto…

The inspirational writer William Arthur Ward was surely onto something with his shrewd, nautical definition of what lies behind the philosophy of realism: “The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the…

A distinct chill in Washington’s relations with the People’s Republic of China has developed during President Donald Trump’s administration. Indeed, a growing number of analysts now speak openly that a new cold war exists between the two…