The Pope’s warning, with its air of urgency, is an acknowledgement that the bonds of a common humanity -even among Europeans – cannot be taken far granted. In his Easter Urbi et Orbi message, Pope Francis voiced concern about the future of Europe. “The European Union is presently […]
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Agenda America Extra 1-2020 – By Stanley Kober In his famous definition of the state of nature, Thomas Hobbes insisted it is not peace but war, and ultimately, if there is no restraining force, a war of all against all. That, unfortunately, is the state in which much […]
We participated in Limes Festival in Genoa as The US-Italy Global Affairs Forum and as members of Limes Club Washington. In the 2019 the focus of the Festival was on how relevant is becoming Italy from a Geopolitical point of view. We posed three questions to Dr. Lucio […]
This age-old hatred pathology has raised its ugly head again. Germany reports plans for an online platform to report it (FastCompany, December 26, 2018). UN Secretary General says that “tackling ‘deeply worrying’ global rise in anti-Semitism is a job for all societies everywhere” (UN News, January 26, 2019). […]
This week The US-ltaly Global Affairs Forum Agenda America Extra offers you an exclusive interview with Dr. Donald Jensen, USITF Director and CEP A Editor in Chief. Doctor Jensen, you have been recently appointed at the prestigious CEPA, in Washington D.C.: could you please explain to our followers […]
There are two basic economic problems: the creation of wealth and the distribution of wealth. In his classic work on the wealth of nations, Adam Smith said the wealth of a nation was the product of the number of its people who were gainfully employed and the skill […]
Italian On December 2010, Tunisia entered first in what became known as “Arab Spring”. Quickly it took hold in Egypt, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, but quite soon this movement failed. Very few may be defined as success stories. Here a very interesting report from […]
The recent French-German joint announcement for a greater military and industrial cooperation that follows the Brexit, will lead to great and unpredictable consequences on the future of European Defence. In fact, Paris and Berlin, despite their internal political crises, intend to create s big military industrial giant with […]