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Francesco, il Papa della complessità / Francis, the Pope of complexity

Dopo la morte di Papa Francesco, le riflessioni sulla Chiesa Cattolica crescono esponenzialmente. L'esperienza di Bergoglio lascia una eredità complessa e incompiuta, come quella di...

AI Technologies and National Security (Kenneth Payne, RUSI)

AI is rapidly reshaping national security, offering transformative possibilities for defence, intelligence and strategic influence. From AI-driven cybersecurity to predictive analysis and autonomous systems,...

Space Technologies in the UK (Clifford Fletcher-Jones, RUSI)

Space technologies are critical to the UK’s economic future in finance, navigation, defence and secure communications. As competition in space intensifies, the UK is...

Quantum Technologies in the UK (Rob Young, RUSI)

Quantum physics governs the microscopic world, enabling groundbreaking technologies that surpass conventional capabilities. Once a domain of abstract theory, quantum science is now driving...

The US dollar’s role in the international monetary system is now dangerously in flux (David Lubin, Chatham House)

Attempts to explain the dollar’s declining value in recent weeks will naturally focus on the growing likelihood of a US recession: the prospect of...

Settler Violence Is Turning the West Bank Into a Tinderbox (Neomi Neumann, Washington Institute for Near East Policy)

The early months of 2025 have seen a significant rise in extremist right-wing violence against Palestinians in the West Bank—an estimated 30 percent increase...

MENA Energy Recap, Q1 2025: Tariffs and Sanctions Loom Large as Trump Returns (Colby Connelly, Middle East Institute)

With the first week of April now firmly in the rear-view mirror, the first quarter of 2025 can easily be characterized as a period...

Thinking the unthinkable: Improved US-Iran relations under Trump? (Ross Harrison, Alex Vatanka – Middle East Institute)

It is no surprise that both Iran and the United States have approached their first diplomatic engagement in four years with wariness and skepticism....

Enabling Responsible Space Behaviours Through Space Situational Awareness (Daouglas Barrie, Matthew Bint, Ester Sabatino – IISS)

Space is fundamental for global economic activity, but its congestion and militarisation represent risks. This report details steps taken by the UN to influence...

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