Is there room for Italy in the great power competition in Latin America?The question was the centre of a discussion held on Thursday at the Med-Or Italian Foundation headquarters in Rome, featuring Bolivian strategist Hugo San Martín Arzabe. decode39.com/12092/is-there…

The upcoming Flintlock 26 exercise in Libya will test U.S.-led security cooperation and the fragile balance between Tripoli and Benghazi. The italian perspective decode39.com/12100/libya-to…

India’s Amb. Vani Rao 🇮🇳 (India in Italy) explains why #IMEC is a strategic bridge between Europe, Asia, and Africa, the new India–EU strategic agenda, and Italy’s role. Read the interview by Emanuele Rossi ⤵️ decode39.com/12107/indias-a…

The MED9, held in Slovenia and hosted by Prime Minister Robert Golob, marked a renewed moment of political convergence among Southern European governments on economic competitiveness, energy security, and the Italy and EU’s role in the Mediterranean decode39.com/12111/italys-f…

The Italian government has included 4G/5G mobile services and their future evolutions among IT goods and services, emphasising cybersecurity essentials. decode39.com/12124/italy-lo…

In a detailed memo, U.S. Amb. Tom Barrack (Ambassador Tom Barrack) outlines the Trump administration’s Middle East agenda: rebuilding Syria and stabilizing Lebanon as a natural extension of the Trump Plan for Gaza. Here's why Barrack’s memo matters for Italy⤵️ decode39.com/12129/why-amba…

The European Council of October 23–24, will occur amid the two main crises: Gaza and Ukraine. In her address to Parliament, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni outlined Italy’s priorities and a vision based on “pragmatism, foresight, and ambition.” decode39.com/12139/what-ita…

Italy is ramping up its digital defenses. The government has approved the allocation of €58 million to implement the National Cybersecurity Strategy over the 2025–2027 period ⤵️ decode39.com/12141/italy-st…

Why natality matters: A strategic view from Rome decode39.com/12150/why-nata… James Jay Carafano Licia Ronzulli Roger Severino Daniele Scalea @GSVMelton Ottavia Munari

Leaders from six Western Balkan countries met in London for talks with British and European officials focused on migration, security, and economic growth. Italy’s view: FM Tajani’s push for enlargement. Go deeper⬇️ decode39.com/12159/the-west…

Over two consecutive days, Rome hosted two key moments in the ongoing dialogue between Italy and Saudi Arabia. On Wednesday, October 22, the two countries signed a judicial cooperation protocol. On Thursday, October 23, the Saudi-Italian Business Forum. decode39.com/12172/italy-an…

Italy and Morocco celebrated two centuries of diplomatic relations this week with a Lectio Magistralis by Ambassador Pasquale Salzano in Fès, the spiritual and intellectual heart of the Kingdom decode39.com/12161/italy-an…

Decode39 spoke with Giovanni Soccodato, former Managing Director of MBDA Italia, following the announcement of a landmark agreement between Leonardo, Thales and Airbus. Read the interview⬇️ decode39.com/12175/europes-…

The EU–Egypt axis, with Italy as a hinge, could evolve into a pillar of the future Euro-Mediterranean architecture, shaping the region’s approach to energy, security, and migration. decode39.com/12179/eu-egypt…

Decode39 spoke with Michael Plummer, Eni Professor of International Economics at Johns Hopkins SAIS: Prof. Plummer’s reflections come on the eve of a possible new US-China momentum, and as the EU faces the challenge of redefining its strategic autonomy. decode39.com/12207/prof-plu…

Europe between Trump and Xi: decoding unpredictability with Prof. Gavin (Johns Hopkins SAIS) decode39.com/12221/europe-b…

Trump, Xi, and Europe’s de-risking dilemma. A conversation with Noah Barkin decode39.com/12229/12229/

From the Fourth Plenum to the Taiwan issue and Trump-summit: Joseph Torigian, one of the foremost historians of Chinese elite politics, explores how Xi Jinping’s legacy and the internal logic of the Chinese Communist Party shape Beijing’s current posture decode39.com/12247/from-ame…

The first edition of the Med-Or Italian Foundation’s Monthly Africa Report draws a composite picture of a continent in transition. It captures Africa’s shift from passive recipient to active negotiator to redefine its position in global affairs decode39.com/12242/africas-…

From cognitive-industrial revolution to superintelligence. AI is testing modernity. Read the interview with Professor Annichino decode39.com/12251/from-cog…