A “Sense for Palermo”. The Teatro Massimo and Omer Meir Wellber
by Gabriele Bonafede Every Palermitan is proud of it. Every tourist is proud of a photo or a selfie in Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, in...
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Pope Francis: dialogue and forgiveness to end conflict in Holy Land
by Gabriele Bonafede A horrible seventh day of renewed Israeli-Palestinian conflict fell on the catholic occurrence of Ascension. That is, for believers, the ascent...
Bank of England fails to spot Brexit storm in May 2021 Report
by Gabriele Bonafede In a nearly 50-pages Monetary Policy Report for May 2021 (here), the Bank of England (BoE) mentions the word “Brexit” just...
Brexiteers now acknowledging that Brexit is unsustainable
by Gabriele Bonafede Even Lord Frost, UK Minister of State for the Cabinet Office, is now acknowledging that Brexit is unsustainable. “It’s clear from...
Mayor or not mayor. Machiavelli’s Rome versus byzantine parties
A perfectly successful loser running for mayor of the Italian capital by Gianluca Navarrini Mr Zingaretti, former leader of Italian democratic party (PD, center-left),...
Priti expensive. Indeed
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by Gabriele Bonafede “This is Priti Patel’s Home Office procurement card spending. This is incredible.” The story was first published a few weeks ago...
Liz Cheney, her remarks a lesson for today’s “Conservatives” of US and UK
Here we publish Liz Cheney’s remarks on the House floor of US Congress on the night before her expected removal from leadership post. It...
World Government and Digital Revolution. Lessons from Calamandrei
(Questo articolo in italiano nella versione originale qui) by Franco Lo Piparo «The world has contracted before our eyes until it truly appears (…)...
A dinosaur doubting dinosaurs is running to lead a party of dinosaurs
by Gabriele Bonafede A sectarian and untransparent party entered a forecastable crisis triggered by Brexit. It is the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) of Northern...
The huge difference between participative and imposed Unions
by Gabriele Bonafede As correctly commented by The Economist, the elections in Scotland are leading to a long institutional crisis within UK: “long Anglo-Scottish...
Landslide victory for SNP and Green in Scotland. Likely referendum in 2022
by Gabriele Bonafede By Friday night the SNP looked able to obtain a clear victory. Sturgeon’s party had already won Ayr – one of...
Johnson playing Mussolini. The building of a new empire of lies
by Gabriele Bonafede The UK fought against German Nazism and Italian fascism. Helped us Italians to get rid of fascism. It was a beacon...
The UK, a beacon for freedom and civilization falling in ruins
by Gabriele Bonafede The United Kingdom, the country of Churchill, is no longer Churchill’s nation. Now it is a country that betrayed the very...
Scottish Conservatives, defeat looming ahead in May election
by Gabriele Bonafede The current UK government does not seem to have learned anything from past experience. It wanted and implemented Brexit, triggering an...
William Bentinck and the failed annexation of Sicily to Britain
(In questo link la versione originale in italiano) by Pasquale Hamel Lord William Cavendish-Bentinck reached Sicily in the summer of 1811. At that time,...
Trump finally suspecting that Putin is a bad guy 
Una tempesta perfetta incombe sull’economia statunitense 
A perfect storm looming on US economy 
US turkeys to ask Trump voting rights to support Christmas 