24/02/2018
Italian elections and their consequences
Italy's national elections failed to produce a winner with enough support to form a parliamentary majority, leaving few options for any new government. The right-wing coalition won the most combined…
24/02/2018
Avoiding the sandstorm in the Sahel
Future prospects for the Sahel region - with particular attention to Niger, Senegal and Sudan - and possible strategies to be adopted by the EU and US, are addressed in the book “The security…
IAI hosted Italy's launch of the Joint European Disruptive Initiative (J.E.D.I), a Franco-German project bringing together companies and institutions with the aim of financing disruptive innovations…
In his interview with Energy Union Watch, the IAI's quarterly bulletin on energy and climate, the Italian Minister of the Environment, Gian Luca Galletti, …
Despite the recent increase in euro-scepticism in Italy, European defence cooperation enjoys the substantial support of the political establishment and mainstream public opinion. A favourable …
29/01/2018
Trump and the international order
IAI research has produced a number of studies and commentaries addressing Donald Trump's political playbook and its consequences on the international order: from the revival of economic nationalism,…
15/01/2018
Italy's fight against radicalization
Italy's struggle to devise an effective migration management system - and to reform the EU's asylum system - moves in parallel with the fight against terrorism. The Italian Parliament is currently…
15/01/2018
EU: old and new challenges
The new year brings familiar challenges for the EU. Turkey's accession process to the European Union is still in a deadlock, and the two have to deal with the contradictions of a relationship based…
Sub-Saharan Africa has become the focal point of the EU’s external migration policy, but the risk now is a relapse into short-term initiatives, focusing on security issues (as in the case of Italy's…
The December issue of The International Spectator, IAI’s international affairs journal published by Routledge, is now online with a core of articles on Europe's and Italy's migration policies and…
17/12/2017
EU: the end of a challenging year
2017 has been a challenging year for the EU, facing a surge in authoritarian populism within its member States, dealing with crucial national elections and trying to ease the many disputes over…
09/12/2017
EU, a "New Pact for Europe"
On December 12 IAI presented the final report of the "New Pact for Europe" project, a package of thoughts and proposals for relaunching the European Union. The report is the result of …