What do military officers think about force transformation? While the latter has been the object of a great deal of important research in the past decade (and more), the opinions and perceptions of servicemen have rarely been explored. To dig into what Italian Air Force officers think is the objective of latest fatigue of Fabrizio […]
Several interesting panels at the next SISP (Società Italiana di Scienza Politica) Annual Conference (Torino, 6-8 September 2018). Here you'll find the call for papers. Deadline: May, 20th. Within the section of "International Relations", we … [Continue reading]
Segnaliamo con piacere l'intervista del quotidiano online L'Indro al "nostro" Fabrizio Coticchia. Il tema dell'intervista è la generalizzata assenza (o la limitata presenza) dei temi della difesa nei programmi elettorali dei partiti italiani, in … [Continue reading]
We are glad to announce that the new book of "our" Fabrizio Coticchia is finally out. Here you'll find more info (in Italian) on: "Al di là dell'Arcobaleno. I movimenti pacifisti italiani tra ideologie e contro-narrazioni strategiche", with A. … [Continue reading]
We are really please to announce the 3rd edition of the "NASP International Workshop on Conflicts and Institutions", Genova, 26 June 2018. Here you'll find the Call for papers. At this link you'll find further details on the new "Observatory on … [Continue reading]
We are pleased to present the workshop "Low Expectations? Stabilization and stability operations as the ‘new normal’ in international interventions". This terrific workshop will take place at the University of Trento, in February (2nd-3rd, Department … [Continue reading]
A quanto sembra, l’Italia invierà un contingente militare (circa 500 unità) in Niger. Sia il Primo Ministro Gentiloni che la responsabile del Dicastero della Difesa Pinotti hanno confermato la prossima operazione italiana nel Sahel. Nei prossimi … [Continue reading]
What is stability? What policies can lead to “stable” outcomes in countries emerging from civil wars or undergoing political upheavals? A 2-day workshop sponsored by NATO – Allied Command Transformation and organized by the University of Bologna and … [Continue reading]
We are really pleased to recommend you this book, just published: "Italy from Crisis to Crisis: Political Economy, Security, and Society in the 21st Century", edited by Matt Evangelista (Routledge, 2017). Here you'll find the table of … [Continue reading]
Guest Post by Elisa Piras* The University of Bologna Team of GLOBUS, coordinated by Sonia Lucarelli, organises a workshop to explore the (actual and perceived) links between migration and terrorism from different perspectives and … [Continue reading]
