Cina Archivio
Days after a first report, news of the demise of Kim Jong-un, leader of the hermit communist kingdom of North Korea, are pouring in. Even …
26 aprile 2020/
/ Francesco Sisci
Now or Never: Why Beijing Must Change
This is written based on an essay of mine published in Italian in the Italian journal of geopolitics Limes. I thank you Lucio Caracciolo for …
21 aprile 2020/
/ Francesco Sisci
Tough or soft, China’s place in the world?
In a number of countries, such as India, Brazil, and the US, people or organizations are starting to demand trillions of dollars in compensation from …
17 aprile 2020/
/ Francesco Sisci
Forget a coup against Xi
At the beginning of the epidemic in late January and early February, much of the foreign press argued that the coronavirus was China’s moment of …
8 aprile 2020/
/ Francesco Sisci
Who will fight the war of General Coronavirus?
As the pandemic is ravaging the whole world, exacting a historic toll on economies and societies, it is no time to draw conclusions but high …
4 aprile 2020/
/ Francesco Sisci
A virus tearing EU apart – or not
On March 16 the European Union restricted all nonessential travel into the region for at least 30 days. It was an official measure after days …
18 marzo 2020/
/ Francesco Sisci
False beliefs of the Inevitable Chinese Rise
Global markets are melting down, economic confidence is thinner than air, and developed countries are grappling with the stark reality of a massive recession. It’s …
13 marzo 2020/
/ Francesco Sisci
China and the start of geopolitical revolutions of the virus
A geopolitical whirlwind has just started, following the consequences of the spread of the coronavirus, which is grinding global economies to a halt and crashing …
10 marzo 2020/
/ Francesco Sisci
Vaticano: cartellino rosso per il card. J. Zen
In termini calcistici è un cartellino rosso verso il card. Joseph Zen, vescovo emerito di Hong Kong. La lettera del 26 febbraio a firma del …
2 marzo 2020/
/ Lorenzo Prezzi
An Evil Triplet of Change
The crisis that started with the spread of the Coronavirus in China and that is unfolding these days around the world is unprecedented in modern …
1 marzo 2020/
/ Francesco Sisci