Ethiopia’s black-market coffee
by Lucas Asmelash 1. Introduction According to the 2019 World Bank figures on raw coffee exports (whole-bean), the Federal Democratic...
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How close is Iran to getting a nuclear weapon?
by Carol Simonetti 1. The path towards the JCPOA Iranian nuclear ambitions were rooted in the 1980-1988 war with Iraq, in which chemical...
The Metaverse, an opportunity for society or terrorism?
Challenges in the field of prevention by Sara Senno 1. Introduction Nowadays, the world is moving at an unprecedented speed. Information...
Russia’s gamble in Mali: PMCs and the New Scramble for Africa
by Lucas Asmelash 1. Introduction The latest announcement made by France’s President, Emmanuel Macron, of pulling national military...
Ukraine – Ten Points To Understand The Crisis
Every war has deep roots, which can never be reduced to the latest events. Ukraine has always been a borderland, a land of Cossacks, a...
Islamic feminism and the strategic framework Saudi Vision2030: deconstructing a stereotype
by F. Adele Casale Abstract In 2016 Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs Mohammed bin Salman al-Saud approved the...
Kazakhstan: between protests and hopes in the Eurasian context
by Giusy Musarò 1. Introduction With 225 confirmed dead, more than 2,600 injured, and some 12,000 arrested, the initially peaceful...
Militarisation of space: terrestrial geopolitics or prevention strategy?
by Giorgio Cardile 1. Settore bellico e spazio Currently, space is unarmed. There are no weapons deployed in space or on the ground (in...
A battle in the name of Najiba: a tale for Afghan women
by Valentina Geraci Hussain Rezai, founder and director of Najiba Foundation, has been an activist alongside Afghan women for years. Two...
Yazidis, an ethno-cultural minority between myths and geopolitical interests
by Adele Casale Abstract The Yazidis are one of the most affected minority by recent ISIS’s abuses, war crimes and crimes against...
The Moon: commercial hub and first spaceport of the near future
by Giorgio Cardile 1. Investing on a temporary and then permanent basis of increasing size is economically sustainable The Moon, about...
The Arab uprisings ten years after: between Islamist threats and authoritarian setbacks
What future lies ahead for North Africa? by Sara Senno and Davide Lauretta 1. Introduction Ten years after the Arab uprisings, the...
Complaints within International Organizations: Who is Competent to Decide?
by Vittoria Paterno Introduction Modulaw is an international law firm based in Vienna and Perth. Its core activity is providing legal...
Asteroid mining: the new frontier of eco-sustainability?
by Giorgio Cardile 1. What problems can space mining solve? The Kardashev scale measures the technological level of a civilization based...
World Space Week 2021 - 7 Points to Understand
Since 1999, at the initiative of the United Nations General Assembly, World Space Week has been held from 4 to 10 October, defined as "an...
Webinar "European sentiments: sovereignism and Europeanism" and European Project EAST, 24 September
Following the forth issue of L'orizzonte degli eventi. Quaderni geopolitici e analisi giuridiche (click here to download), the magazine...
Afghanistan - 10 Points for Understanding the Crisis
Following the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan, the analysts of the AMIStaDeS Study Center produced a ten-point compendium...
Continuing to divide after Berlin
by Laura Santilli If we look at the course of history, at the past of certain events, we have probably thought: "never again". "Never...
Adapting to a complex context: between responsibilities and obligations of Libyan militias
by Laura Santilli After the end of forty-two years of dictatorship, the Arab Spring of 2011, the civil war that broke out in 2014 and the...
Urban warfare. Where all security ends
by Laura Santilli “The worst choice is to attack cities." Sun Tzu, The Art of War Attacks on a city or urban fighting are not a recent...
Violence. The language of security during demonstrations
by Laura Santilli If the right to publicly demonstrate is one of the highest expressions of the degree of freedom and health of a...
Has the myth of Argentinidad come to an end?
by Carmen Forlenza 1. Introduction On the 9th of June, Argentine President Alberto Fernández attended an official meeting with Spanish...
Afghanistan returns to the Taliban. Which future for the Hazaras?
by Massimiliano Nima Lacerra 1. Introduction In the complex ethnic reality of Central Asia, Afghanistan occupies a position of primary...
International symposium "LOOKING FOR INTEGRAL DEVELOPMENT. TALKS BETWEEN EUROPE AND SOUTH AMERICA"
After many months spent talking about Latin America, AMIStaDeS is pleased to announce its participation as media partner in the...
Kazakhstan and the Uyghur Issue: between ethnical linkages and political indifference
by Giusy Musarò 1. Introduction The statement in which Mike Pompeo referred to the Uyghur issue as 'genocide' revived interest in the...
Migrations and the Andean borders in time of Covid-19
by Carmen Forlenza 1. Introduction Before pandemics, thousands of people were used to live as street vendors, domestic workers, or other...
L'orizzonte degli eventi- Online the new issue on "Sovereignism and Europeanism".
It is online the 4/2021 issue of "L'orizzonte degli eventi", the AMIStaDeS publication accredited by the National Research Council and...
Is Vietnam the new China?
(by Nicolò Rizzo) 1. Introduction After the Cold war, while Francis Fukuyama was proclaiming the “end of history” with the final victory...
Beijing and Moscow eyes on Iran. Will Europe keep watching?
by Giusy Musarò 1. . Introduction Last 18 October, the arms embargo imposed by the UN Resolution 2231 on Iran expired. The embargo was...