If we focus too much on the eastern border, we risk losing attention to the southern one
Arturo Varvelli highlights the importance for the EU to continue to focus also on the Southern Neighbourhood
If we focus too much on the eastern border, we risk losing attention to the southern one
Arturo Varvelli highlights the importance for the EU to continue to focus also on the Southern Neighbourhood
Globalisation may not end, but it may assume very different forms and no longer respond to economic logic alone
Arturo Varvelli’s op-ed on the status of globalization in the light of recent geopolitical upheavals
Qatar needs to sell gas and is taking advantage of the high demand from EU countries
Arturo Varvelli comments on declarations made by Doha that the suspension of Qatari representatives’ access to the EU parliament may have an impact on the supply of natural gas to the EU
Meloni could have followed Draghi’s line, that is, promoting the national interest but in a moderate key, while keeping in mind in particular Rome’s projection and interests in European dossiers
Arturo Varvelli comments on the clash between France and Italy on migration.
This is potentially the birth of a mechanism or a unitary policy that has multiple benefits in the coming years
Arturo Varvelli comments on the European Commission’s joint purchasing proposal for gas
The Italian government is playing a dangerous game: to maintain a hard line on migrants, it risks undermining its relationship with France, that had become positive under Draghi
Arturo Varvelli comments on the evolution of relations between Paris and Rome in the wake of the latest tensions concerning the management of migration
A comprehensive, multi-layered strategy is needed with Egypt. One that responds to mutual economic interests, while also calling for answers on the Regeni issue with the necessary strength.
Interview to Arturo Varvelli on the relations between Italy and Egypt
Unfortunately the Libyan crisis has turned into a sort of chronic crisis
Arturo Varvelli’s analysis on the Libyan crisis
There’s a problem of personality between Berlusconi and Salvini on one side and Giorgia Meloni on the other, because she’s a woman, and they can’t tolerate the coalition being headed by a young woman
According to Arturo Varvelli, personal relations between Meloni and her two allies are among the main problems of the new Italian government
Meloni is not a fascist
Arturo Varvelli believes Meloni is far less worrisome than two other Italian politicians, Salvini and Berlusconi