On the one hand, there is a consensus that digital transitions bring great benefits socially and economically and should be distributed more widely and evenly across the globe. On the other hand, there is also a consensus that digital transitions have the potential for great harm and should be subject to agreed global constraints and regulations. To complete a triangulation, it is clear that COVID has reinforced and accelerated both propensities.
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The first two decades of the 21st century have shown humankind’s need for a paradigm shift. Evidence for our societies’ most pressing issues, such as global inequality and climate change, have been on leaders’ tables for a long time.
28 October 2021
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In its final statement for the G20 Finance ministers and central bank governors, the T20 acknowledged that 2021 ‘marks a turn in the rich history of infrastructure investments and financing issues within the G20, in a time of more complex crisis than 2008.’
28 October 2021
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More than ten years after the “Arab Spring”, the turmoil that swept across North Africa has taken many forms. But the Arab uprisings have also brought about a surprising amount of “more of the same”, as the problems that plagued the region have not gone away.
26 October 2021
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La tecnologia blockchain permette di facilitare il controllo delle emissioni nellla produzione di idrogeno, favorendo lo sviluppo di quello verde, l'unico veramente carbon neutral.
15 October 2021
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The August 15th events in Afghanistan caught off guard not only the Afghans but much of the rest of the world. Following intensified negotiations between the Taliban and the US government and Biden’s announcement to withdraw troops by 11th September 2021, many Afghans expected a major shift in the country's political landscape, especially the return of the Taliban in some form. However, no one anticipated what transpired on August 15th, which was largely precipitated by former President Ghani's escape.
11 October 2021
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Very few expected the Taliban to have reformed since they were deposed from their seat of power in 2001. Amid their two decades-long violent campaign to recapture power, the Taliban leaders themselves reached out to the international media describing how they are willing to forsake their earlier obscurantist image that made them unacceptable to the international community.
11 October 2021
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Per la prima volta l’Oms approva l’uso di un vaccino contro la malaria. E anche se la sua efficacia non è totale, è un passo avanti decisivo per debellarla.
07 October 2021
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The future of the world will depend on the choices of its inhabitants. Us.
We face once-in-a-generation challenges: from the digital revolution to the protection of our planet, from the fight against inequalities to a rethinking of globalization.
Planet Needs Youth is an initiative launched by ISPI within the framework of the Italian Presidency at the G20 and which leads to the discovery of what each of us can do in the face of future challenges.
01 October 2021
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Il partito nazionalista cinese avrà presto un nuovo presidente, ma la strada per il rinnovamento è ancora lunga. Sabato 25 settembre si svolgono le elezioni interne al Guomindang (GMD) per stabilire chi sarà il prossimo leader del partito che fu di Sun Yat-sen prima e di Chiang Kai-shek poi. Dal 2016 forza di opposizione a Taiwan, il GMD è uscito sconfitto alle elezioni del 2020 dopo il successo del voto locale del 2018.
24 September 2021