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Apr 23, 2018

War By Another Name? The ‘Urban Turn’ in 21st Century Violence

In the early twenty-first century, as inter-state war appeared to decline in frequency, new forms and discourses of ‘war’ took prominence, epitomised by the ‘War on Terror’ and the ‘War on Drugs.’ For some critics, the use of the term ‘war’ in these contexts was deeply problematic.

Apr 17, 2018

China and the Middle East: Growing Influence and Divergent Perceptions

A little more than four years have passed since President Xi Jinping launched the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Within the framework of the BRI, the Middle East and the entire Mediterranean region — the geopolitical construct composed of South Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East — have become…

Apr 17, 2018

The India–China Tango in Southeast Asia

While objecting strongly to New Delhi joining ASEAN, Beijing keeps a close eye on India’s deepening ties with bloc members and with oil and gas exploration drives in the littoral states of the South China Sea.

Apr 16, 2018

Spazi pubblici come opportunità per ridurre conflitti e disuguaglianze in Somalia

Gli spazi pubblici giocano da sempre un ruolo chiave nello sviluppo urbano, rappresentando l’essenza di ogni città. Lo sapevano bene gli antichi romani, i...   Read More

Apr 16, 2018

Legalizzare le gang per ridurre la violenza in Ecuador

Nel 2007, l’Ecuador ha iniziato una politica di inclusione sociale “dal basso” che ha portato alla legalizzazione delle street gang che, in cambio di...   Read More

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