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June 11, 2024
G7: A Papal Intervention on AI
G7 leaders will meet in southern Italy from June 13-15. They will talk about Ukraine, the Middle East, migration — and artificial intelligence.
November 17, 2023
‘Rivers of Russian Cash’ Flood Italy
Such extensive cash sums have been flowing out of Russia’s embassy in Rome that it has drawn the attention of Italian intelligence.
October 18, 2023
“Steely Stuff” Torpedoes EU-US Summit
A transatlantic trade truce on steel and aluminum could represent a major advance in combatting climate change and China. Or it could underline transatlantic differences. The jury remains out.
October 2, 2023
Fair Share or Extortion? Europe’s Telecommunications Debate
Europe’s telephone operators repeated their demands this week that Google, Apple, and other Silicon Valley giants pay them a “fair share” to beam their data. But opposition is mounting.
July 14, 2023
Marco Polo, Step Aside: Italy Cools on China
Rome has long wooed Beijing. Right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is breaking off the romance, taking a harder line than Germany.
March 23, 2023
Dig, Dig, Dig: US and Europe Target China’s Grip on Critical Raw Minerals
Europe and the US share a common goal — increasing self-sufficiency for minerals and tech products needed to fight climate change. Alignment looks set to defuse transatlantic trade tensions.