La nuova Libia sull'orlo del baratro

I protagonisti dell'economia globale hanno imparato qualcosa dalla Primavera Araba in generale, e dalla guerra in Libia in particolare' A giudicare da quanto sta avvenendo nel paese nordafricano, sembrerebbe di no. In queste…

The Iranian oil embargo: does this mean war'

The decision to impose an EU oil embargo on Iran, agreed on Monday by European foreign ministers, sets a potential bomb ticking, timed to detonate on 1 July. On that day, according to the package of measures on the table…

Dictatorship, military intervention and false binaries in Syria

After almost five decades, when the time came to publicly oppose authoritarian rule in Syria, one would have thought that it was the rational and decent thing to do. And it is. More than that, it is incumbent on anyone…