by Giovanni Giacalone The Sala-Abedini negotiation fiasco, certainly not a “diplomatic success” for Italy Mohammad Abedini Najafabadi (38), the Iranian engineer arrested on December 16th in Milan on US request was released shortly after 9 am on Sunday January 12th, 2025, at the request of the Italian Minister of Justice, Caro Nordio. The judges of […]
by Elisa Garfagna Contemporary antisemitism has taken on a new guise, evolving into something profoundly different from what we knew in the past. What we see today in our societies is no longer the classic antisemitism, but rather a phenomenon that could be described as a “Palestinianization” or sectarian “Islamization” that has permeated the social […]
by Giovanni Giacalone On January 3rd, 2025, Cecilia Sala’s family requested media silence regarding the case because the current stage is sensitive and the public debate on what should be done (or not) could extend the time and make a solution more complicated and distant. The 29-years-old Italian reporter Cecilia Sala was kidnapped by the […]
by Giovanni Giacalone On December 19th, 2024, at around noon, Italian journalist and reporter, Cecilia Sala was apprehended from her hotel in Teheran and placed under arrest, without any clear reason, by the Iranian authorities. Sala left Rome for Iran on December 12th, with a regular visa, to conduct interviews and record some episodes for […]
by Damir Zaidullayev U.S. President Joe Biden cleared his son Hunter Biden of all federal gun and tax charges in a move that stunned political analysts around the world. The lines separating public duty from personal devotion have been hotly debated since this contentious ruling, which was presented as a reaction to politically motivated prosecution. […]
by Scott Morgan There has been some interest in recent moves by Hungary to solidify a defense relationship with the Central African Country of Chad. There are several interesting questions regarding why this is happening. Let’s start with some simple data points. The basic question to be asked first is whether or not if there […]
by Elisa Garfagna Ah, humanity! Always eager to find a target to vent its frustrations upon. And who better than the Jews? Let’s delve into why this people seems to be the preferred subject of a litany of unfounded criticisms. Why should we have anything against them? Allow me to explain! Let’s start with the […]
by Elisa Garfagna Mass political communication is an intricate and fascinating field, where words are not mere vehicles of information, but powerful tools capable of influencing opinions and behaviors. In a world where the message often takes precedence over the truth, the art of oratory, lexical choice, and rhetorical techniques play a crucial role in […]
by Elisa Garfagna The phenomenon of Nazi propaganda against Jews had a profound impact on public perception in Germany and across Europe. One of the most disturbing aspects of this propaganda was the portrayal of Jewish physical features, used to create and spread negative stereotypes. Nazi propaganda depicted Jews with stereotypical physical traits such as […]
by João Emanuel Lemos Esteves The rampant anti-semitism in Portuguese society is growing stronger by the day – this trend has been especially significant since socialist-communist António Costa took over the Portuguese government in a broad coalition with far-left parties (namely, the Portuguese communist party). But António Costa is not only a socialist-communist politician – […]