At a time when Russia-West relations and the future of European security are once again at the center of international debate, George F. Kennan’s legacy remains relevant.
I reviewed Frank Costigliola’s Kennan: A Life Between Worlds (@PrincetonUPress)
🔗 https://t.co/FAg6sCkvt8
just a reminder about tomorrow's seminar, which will be held in-person and online (https://t.co/TzJ8E7h98t) at 4 pm (Italy's time).
Giacomo Ghedini (Sorbonne U.) will present "The Unknown Phenomenon of 'Moretti': Slavery, Ransoms and Missions between Africa and Europe (1824-96)"
On this day in 1918, Woodrow Wilson lays out his famous Fourteen Points. The US president's vision for the post-war world includes disarmament, free trade & the formation of a League of Nations to safeguard the “independence & territorial integrity of great & small states alike.”
Tuesday, December 12, 4.00-6.00 p.m CET.
Roberto Breña (Colegio de México).
Liberalism in the spanish #Atlantic during the Age of Revolutions.
Also online (no registration) at:
https://t.co/TzJ8E7h98t
In the coming decade, U.S. leaders must rethink their theories about how social and economic evolutions take place—and whether external actors, including the United States itself, can influence these kinds of transformations abroad, argues @charleskingdc.
https://t.co/BPu2eHjwwl
Il Wadi Rum è una sorta di palcoscenico in cui si sono avvicendate epoche, civiltà, storie di uomini e popoli: il mito di Lawrence d’Arabia è palpabile, ma è solo uno dei protagonisti di queste terre. #Ulisse
Il #6giugno 1861, a Torino, all’età di 50 anni muore Camillo #Benso conte di #Cavour. “Frate, frate, libera Chiesa in libero Stato”, queste le ultime parole rivolte dal presidente del consiglio e #patriota italiano al fidato Padre Giacomo.
Happy 100th Birthday, @ssrc_org! 🎂
To celebrate #SSRC100, each month during 2023 we feature a decade during which @ssrc_org mobilized the research community to address a pressing social problem. In April, it's the 1950s and economic development:
https://t.co/BKoLPxAxOX
Today 44BC Julius Caesar is stabbed to death by Brutus, Cassius and several other Roman senators on the Ides of March in Rome.
Appointed Dictator of Rome in 48BC he defeated his opponents before instigating a series of reforms, including the Roman calendar.
His Majesty King Abdullah II, accompanied by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein, meets with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, on the sidelines of the United Nations Climate Change Conference #COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh
#Jordan#Italy
En Européens, en pays voisins, en peuples amis, avec l’Italie nous devrons poursuivre tout le travail engagé. Réussir ensemble, avec dialogue et ambition, nous le devons à notre jeunesse et à nos peuples. Notre première rencontre à Rome, @GiorgiaMeloni, va dans ce sens.