by Rustam Taghizade As geopolitical tensions escalate over the war in Ukraine, a surprising name has emerged in the heart of US-Russia diplomacy: Steve Witkoff. Known more for his real estate ventures than foreign policy expertise, Witkoff is now headed to Moscow as a special envoy of former President Donald Trump. The goal? A last-ditch […]
by Turan Rzayev Recent statements by Abdullah Attari, the Palestinian ambassador to the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus, have created uncertainty in Palestine-Turkey relations. Attari’s remarks in an interview with the Greek Cypriot newspaper Politis have caused surprise and widespread debate in Turkey. He sharply criticized Ankara’s approach to the Palestinian issue. Generally, Turkey […]
by Giovanni Giacalone On July 29 and 30, 2025, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territories, Italian citizen Francesca Albanese, was invited to hold a series of press conferences at the Italian parliament by Alessandra Maiorino and Stefania Ascari, representatives of the Five Star Movement respectively at the […]
by Turan Rzayev After 41 years of armed conflict, the PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) has begun laying down its arms. The first phase of the process took place in the Dukan district of Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, where a group of 30 PKK militants surrendered their weapons. The second phase is expected to commence in the coming […]
by Giovanni Giacalone On Sunday, July 6, the president of Milan’s Jewish community, Walker Meghnagi, released a statement to the Italian press agencies regarding the wave of anti-Semitism that has been ongoing in Italy from October 7, 2023 onwards, which is becoming increasingly stronger. As reported by the Italian newspaper Il Giorno, Meghnagi said: “The […]
by Giovanni Giacalone US President Donald Trump’s obsession with winning the Nobel Peace Prize has become a paradox, as his efforts to achieve it are creating more turmoil, thereby putting at risk the path to peace in both Ukraine and the Middle East. Trump appears so desperate for the Nobel Prize that he attempts to […]
by Giovanni Giacalone The “leader” of the Palestinian Association of Italy, as well as president of the Charitable Association Solidarity with the Palestinian People (ABSPP), Mohammad Hannoun, is still trying to call the shots, this time by strongly criticizing the left wing for a June 7 demonstration in Rome which appears to be too “moderate” […]
by Stefano Piazza Several videos promoting the ideology and activities of the Islamic State were found on the devices of the young man, a university student in Milan In recent days, the State Police arrested a 20-year-old Egyptian citizen for possession of material for terrorist purposes. Yesterday, as requested by the Public Prosecutor’s Office in […]
by Giovanni Giacalone In October 2024, the Washington Outsider published the first part of an in-depth article on the Italian anti-US far-left groups that are exploiting the “Palestinian cause” for their own benefit. The article, entitled “The anti-US far-left subversive groups in Italy and the “Palestinian cause”, can be read here. After months of careful […]
by Rustam Taghizade The initial outcome of the nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States on Saturday cannot be considered a complete success. It is hypothesised that in this particular instance, Iran is seeking to prolong the negotiation phase. The present article will analyse questions of the following nature: firstly, what is the […]