EditorialsThe Rhine – our Hormuz?The low water levels of Europe’s great river are causing damage to businesses. A warning from the German Association for Inland NavigationbyRedazione11 AUG 26
editorialThe MPS Odyssey as told by LovaglioThe CEO of the Siena-based bank compares himself to Ulysses and sends cryptic signals about the future to shareholders. Bluff or reality?byRedazione8 AUG 26
EditorialsPlease refrain from criticising me, sir. Childishness in power with J. D. VanceThe US Vice-President, offended by a commentator who criticised him for making a mess of things in Iran, accuses him of ‘never missing out on a burrito’. Few arguments and plenty of insultsbyRedazione8 AUG 26
EditorialsElon Musk’s ‘Doge’ wasn’t actually that efficient after allAccording to the Government Accountability Office, the figures from the Department for Public Administration Efficiency, set up by the entrepreneur, are "incorrect" or "unverifiable". The figure that keeps cropping up, however, is the toll in human livesbyRedazione8 AUG 26
editorialBorder disputes, ultimatums and theatrics between Spain and ItalyThe clash between the governments in Rome and Madrid stems from a profound divergence in political views on migration issues, exacerbated by next year’s elections. The result is opposing propaganda and a series of embarrassing blundersbyRedazione7 AUG 26
EditorialsWhat lies behind the Houthis’ powerful attackThey are striking Yemen and threatening Riyadh, which cannot shy away from the challenge posed by TehranbyRedazione7 AUG 26
editorialThe ECB remains concerned about an energy shock in the Strait of HormuzConcerns are mounting in Brussels: sluggish growth in the Eurozone, widespread fears of inflation, and clear differences with the Fed. And to get a full picture, we will have to wait until June 2027byRedazione7 AUG 26
EditorialsTunisia takes to the streetsPower cuts, inflation, water shortages and unemployment. People are shouting “Go away!” at SaiedbyRedazione7 AUG 26
editorialThe Competition Authority imposes fines on bike-sharing schemes in RomeAccording to the Authority, the operators Lime, Dott and Bird deliberately sought to circumvent one of the obligations set out in their contract with Roma Capitale: the provision of free journeys for public transport season ticket holdersbyRedazione6 AUG 26
editorialEl Sayed’s victory in Michigan could prove to be a trap for the DemocratsThe Radical Party candidate narrowly won the primaries against his rival Gretchen Whitmer. Moderates now fear that the general election could hand the Republicans a decisive seatbyRedazione6 AUG 26