Valeria Talbot is a Senior Research Fellow and Co-Head of ISPI's Middle East and North Africa Centre, in charge of Middle East Studies. She also is a lecturer at the Master in Middle Eastern Studies in ASERI – Catholic University, and at the IULM University of Milan. She was ISPI scientific coordinator of Arab Trans, a FP7 funded research project on political and social transformations in the Arab World after the Arab uprisings in 2010-2011.
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Michael L. Giffoni (New York, 1965), da diplomatico di carriera dal 1992 al 2014 ha ricoperto numerosi e delicati incarichi nazionali ed europei. Dopo aver trascorso gli anni ’90 in Bosnia e nel resto dell’ex-Jugoslavia in guerra, è stato Capo della Task-force per i Balcani dell’Alto Rappresentante per la Politica estera Ue, Javier Solana, poi per 5 anni primo Ambasciatore d’Italia in Kosovo (2008-2013) ed infine (2013-14) Capo Ufficio per il Nord Africa e la Transizione araba al Ministero degli Affari esteri.
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Claudio Bertolotti, Ph.D, è Analista strategico, docente di 'Analisi d'area', Subject Matter Expert per la NATO e ricercatore italiano al CEMRES di Tunisi per la ‘5+5 Defense Initiative’ per la sicurezza del Mediterraneo
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Eleonora Ardemagni is an ISPI Associate Research Fellow (contributing to the MENA Centre since 2013) and her research analysis focuses on political and security issues in Yemen and the Gulf monarchies, and on Arab military forces.
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Sono circa 6 milioni i casi di Covid-19 registrati nei Paesi del Medio Oriente e Nord Africa (MENA) alla metà di dicembre, con la Turchia che riporta 1,9 milioni di contagiati, seguita dall’Iran con 1,1 milioni e dall’Iraq con oltre mezzo milione.
23 December 2020
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FOCUS - Quattro Shock per l'Economia MENA
Pil, commercio, investimenti e tursimo sono in caduta libera nell'area. Pandemia e crollo dei prezzi petroliferi hanno infatti determinato una congiuntura negativa in quasi tutti i Paesi. E la ripresa del 2021 è ancora incerta.
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di Valeria Talbot, ISPI
23 December 2020
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After more than two years of negotiations, only in part affected by the outbreak of Covid-19, on 3 December 2020 the chief negotiators from the European Union (EU) and the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) reached a political deal on a new partnership to succeed the Cotonou Agreement for (at least) the next twenty years. This lengthy negotiation period was preceded by an equally long and contentious preparation process leading to the adoption of the two negotiation mandates.
21 December 2020
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The European Union’s (EU) security engagement in Africa must always be viewed against the backdrop of colonial and postcolonial ties between Africa and Europe. However, irrespective of historical factors, Africa has a complex relationship with the EU in terms of peace and security. For more than two decades, EU member states, particularly France, have attempted to move their security role in Africa from traditional security focused on direct military interventions in armed conflict towards a broader ‘human security’.
21 December 2020