A VISION OF AFRICA’S FUTURE
Africa is a fast-changing continent and an area of rising global relevance, where major transformation processes are currently underway, from demographic expansion to economic development, from social...
View ArticleWHEN POPULISM MEETS NATIONALISM
In Europe and beyond, today populism is alive and kicking. Over the past few years, anti-establishment parties have made substantial strides. Some of them have reached the levers of governments, while...
View ArticleEU AND LATIN AMERICA. A STRONGER PARTNERSHIP?
Despite a stop-and-go policy, over the past twenty years the European Union, Latin America, and the Caribbean Region have joined forces to scale-up their partnership. Today, the time seems ripe for...
View ArticleLA FINE DI UN MONDO. RAPPORTO ISPI 2019
Conclusione di Giampiero Massolo Anche nell’ultimo anno si sono moltiplicati i segnali di scomposizione del mondo politico, economico e istituzionale concepito alla fine della Seconda guerra mondiale e...
View ArticleGEOPOLITICS BY OTHER MEANS
The Asia-Pacific has become the Indo-Pacific region as the US, Japan, Australia and India have decided to join forces and scale-up their political, economic and security cooperation. The message coming...
View ArticleRUSSIA AND CHINA. ANATOMY OF A PARTNERSHIP
While the “decline of the West” is now almost taken for granted, China’s impressive economic performance and the political influence of an assertive Russia in the international arena are combining to...
View ArticleINDIA’S GLOBAL CHALLENGE
“India wins yet again!” Narendra Modi announced in May 2019, just after securing a second term as Prime Minister of the world’s largest democracy in a landslide general elections victory. When Modi was...
View ArticleCHINA’S RACE TO GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP
The current trade war between the US and China looks like a small piece in a much larger puzzle over world leadership in which China plays the part of the ascending challenger seeking to upset the...
View ArticleREBUILDING SYRIA
Over the last eight years the Syrian conflict has developed into one of the worst humanitarian tragedies of modern times. More than half a million victims, 5 million refugees abroad and 6 million...
View ArticleTHE MENA REGION: A GREAT POWER COMPETITION
The volume deals with competition among regional and external players for the redistribution of power and international status in the Middle East and North Africa, with a focus on Russia’s renewed role...
View ArticleLEADERS FOR A NEW AFRICA
Political leadership can be a crucial ingredient for the development of sub-Saharan Africa. The region has been going through important transformations, with both political landscapes and economic...
View ArticleDIGITAL JIHAD
The internet offers tremendous opportunities for violent extremists across the ideological spectrum and at a global level. In addition to propaganda, digital technologies have transformed the dynamics...
View ArticleTHE RISE AND THE FUTURE OF MILITIAS IN THE MENA REGION
In recent decades, militias and sub-national armed groups have played a decisive role in politics and security in the MENA region. Their prominence with local and outside actors in areas where state...
View ArticleTHE GLOBAL RACE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL SUPERIORITY
This report published by ISPI and the Brookings Institution analyzes the challenges to international order posed by the ongoing race for technological superiority. From artificial intelligence and...
View ArticleIRAN LOOKING EAST
In February 2018, anticipating the US withdrawal from the JCPOA, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared a policy of “preferring East over West”, thus paving the way for deeper...
View ArticleTHE CENTURY OF GLOBAL CITIES
Cities are gaining importance and influence worldwide. They sustain the global economy, set cultural trends, produce greenhouse gas emissions and consume energy; they attract migration flows and foster...
View ArticleEUROPE IN IDENTITY CRISIS
Today’s European Union is in an identity crisis as it seems to be losing its points of reference. The principles that upheld its creation are being increasingly questioned around the world and within...
View ArticleMAPPING CHINA’S GLOBAL FUTURE
China’s future role on the global stage hinges upon a mixture of strengths and weaknesses. Beijing’s meteoric rise in economic terms has been coupled with increasing military expenditures and a more...
View ArticleLAVORI IN CORSO. RAPPORTO ISPI 2020
Conclusione di Giampiero Massolo Un mondo è finito. Era il mondo che conoscevamo, quello liberale e a guida occidentale che era emerso dal secondo dopoguerra e che sembrava aver trionfato alla fine...
View ArticleTHE FUTURE OF MIGRATION TO EUROPE
Even as the 2013-2017 “migration crisis” is increasingly in the past, EU countries still struggle to come up with alternative solutions to foster safe, orderly, and regular migration pathways,...
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