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India’s Pacific opportunity

Narendra Modi first went to Australia in 2014, just after he came to power, and became the first Indian prime minister to travel to country in 28 years. Some critics complained that it was because his old friend and energy tycoon Gautam…

Mari e terre dove le maggiori potenze si incontrano

L’“Indo-Pacifico” è un concetto nato come geo-economico e oggi divenuto anche geostrategico, con il quale si sottolinea l’unitarietĂ  della regione che si estende dalle coste africane al Pacifico occidentale. Fu utilizzato per la prima volta…

The dangers of homogenous entities: the Kurdish case

In the early 1990s, Bernard Lewis published an article entitled “Rethinking the Middle East” in Foreign Affairs. Echoing a common, yet simplistic claim, Lewis contended that many states in the region are simply artificial Western creations.…