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Engaging Russia: a gamble and its limits

The first summit between the leaders of Russia and the United States produced very little tangible news. Still, it ignited an emotional storm that reflected polarized perceptions of the world by American and Russian elites. These divergent…

L’America o il suo Presidente?

 Al termine del tour europeo di Donald Trump, che lo ha portato al vertice NATO di Bruxelles, a Londra, e poi a Helsinki per l’incontro con Vladimir Putin, un quesito si pone con intensitĂ  per i vecchi alleati dell’America: il Presidente…

Mexicans choose “AMLO”: now what?

Since Latin America’s return to democracy beginning in 1978, many middle class and poor citizens have found the old party systems unwilling and unable to generate sustainable and broad-based development. As voters they abandoned these…