REFLECTION —
The Decalogue that only appears to divide
di Alessandro Di MedioAggressive and ideological atheism, which seeks not plurality but the extinction of the religious phenomenon, must accept that religion is…
REFLECTION —
HUMAN RIGHTS —
Julian Assange, British High Court grants appeal. Msgr. Ricchiuti (Pax Christi), “This is good news, let us hope he will return to freedom”
di Patrizia CaiffaBritish High Court judges ruled on Tuesday that they would grant Australian journalist Julian Assange, co-founder of Wikileaks, a new…
US ELECTIONS —
US primary results point clearly to a Biden-Trump rematch in November
di Maddalena MalteseIt is either Biden versus Trump or Trump versus Biden. Whichever way you look at it, the results of the…
ELECTIONS —
Biden and Trump, two elderly, befuddled presidential candidates. US voters’ concerns
di Maddalena MalteseAs voters brace for yet another seasoned election campaign, as it was in 2020, the president’s age tops the list…
PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES —
Trump wins Iowa by a landslide. The results of the Republican caucuses are clear: he is the candidate in the presidential race.
di Maddalena MalteseThe caucus predictions have come true. Donald Trump has won a landslide victory in the Republican caucuses in Iowa, officially…
DEMOCRACY —
Taiwan to the polls: elections take centre stage in China-US international diplomacy
di M. Chiara BiagioniTaiwan heads to the polls. On Saturday 13 January, the de facto independent island, which China wants to ‘reunify’, will…
POLITICS —
Former President Trump indicted, but his judicial troubles are not denting his political appeal
di Maddalena Maltese, from New York“They can’t beat us at the ballot box, so they’re trying to beat us through the law,” former President Donald…
RACISM —
Outrage mounts over the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by five police officers
di Maddalena MalteseOn January 7, Tyre Nichols’ name and blood entered the history pages of Memphis and the United States as symbols…
G20 IN BALI —
Biden/Xi Jinping meeting. Sisci: “A restraint system to avoid unchecked downward spirals.”
di M. Chiara BiagioniYesterday’s meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Bali, Indonesia, on the sidelines of the…
USA —
Top Midterm election issues include abortion, the economy, slavery and crime. Religion makes its way into the political arena
di Maddalena Maltese, from New YorkOn the final Midterm election day US citizens will decide the future of Joe Biden’s presidency and the election prospects…
MILITARY EXERCISE —
Missiles in the Sea of Japan. Fiori (expert): “In an already highly charged area, it is best to avoid raising tensions.”
di M. Chiara BiagioniThere is tension again in the Sea of Japan. In the early hours of today South Korea and the United…
UPCOMING US ELECTIONS —
Midterm elections in two months: abortion and education issues likely to affect the vote substantially
di Maddalena MalteseThe US Midterm elections will be held in less than two months, next November 8, when US voters will be…
