Ket elements August 2025 was not only one of the hottest moments of the year from a meteorological standpoint, but also from a geopolitical perspective. Within the span of three days, D. Trump first met his counterpart V. Putin in Alaska and subsequently hosted the main European leaders at the White House, who were accompanied … Read more
Key events The semester may be new, but the world’s flashpoints remain the same—even as they continue to evolve. In the Middle East, the brief but violent clash between Israel and Iran has already entered the history books as the “12-Day War.” Yet Prime Minister Netanyahu insists that true regional security remains distant, citing this … Read more
Key events June showed how quickly the world can teeter on the brink of a globalconflict in just a matter of hours. The events involving Israel, Iran, and theUnited States marked one of the most dangerous moments of the year –and perhaps of the decade. The world watched with bated breath as anescalation began that … Read more
Key events May was a month marked by the contradictions of our time. The tone of the trade conflict eased, encouraging a more constructive dialogue. Conversely, on the military front, hope gave way to anxiety. Fighting intensified in Ukraine, and the situation in the Gaza Strip became simply heartbreaking. From the perspective of the trade … Read more
KEY EVENTS April was an intense month, far beyond all expectations—even though those expectations were already particularly high. The two photographs included in this letter refer to events that took place at the beginning and end of the month; in reality, there are many images received almost daily that will continue to stay with us … Read more
Key events Donald Trump once again confirmed in March his consistency with a communication style and strategic vision that remain true to themselves: direct, unsettling, and deeply unconventional. Yet, despite the passage of time and the repetition of his approach, the world continues to be surprised with the U.S. president actions that are so far … Read more
Key events This month, rather than talking about key events, it is more appropriate to speak of a single, undisputed protagonist. The global stage has been dominated by Donald Trump, who has monopolized discussions in the markets, international politics, traditional media, and social media (which he extensively uses). Since his return to the White House … Read more
KEY EVENTS The early months of 2025 have been dominated by the return of J.D. Trump to the White House. That this topic would capture everyone’s attention was predictable, as was the likelihood that the tone of discussions would be more heated than usual. However, the rhetorical peaks reached by the new/old President of the … Read more
Key events December is a month devoted to assessing both what happened in the year that is coming to an end and what might happen in the new one. What was written 12 months ago in this monthly letter in terms of geopolitics can be largely reiterated for the current one as well. The worsening … Read more
Key events The U.S. presidential election, the most anticipated political event of 2024, did not disappoint expectations, catalyzing international public attention. The magnitude of the Republican Party’s victory went far beyond expectations, radically transforming the political landscape. The new arrangement, with the opposition having a decidedly limited voice, offers a scenario in which the world … Read more