The EU warms up in preparation for elections in May
By Carlo Blengini.
Venezuela’s Challenges
A marked polarization is presently keeping us from seeing clearly the complexity of a country where there are different, opposing, visions and interests. In order to overcome the problems the best way is to ameliorate and increase the quality of democracy rather than taking authoritative shortcuts.
Mandela’s 67 Minutes
By maddalena Maltese.
«One obtains more through an act of mercy than through punishment,» was often repeated by the African leader to whom, today, State leaders world-wide pay grateful tribute. Madiba has made of many tribes and many languages, a single country, giving new value to time spent with, and for, those in need.
I 67 minuti di Mandela
Three Years of War in Syria
Three years since the beginning of civil war in Syria, [...]
Appeal for Syria
Rome, 28th August 2013
The increasingly critical situation in Syria requires a thorough examination of all political and diplomatic instruments at the disposal of the international community for its resolution.
The Ukrainian Paradoxes
Political and military tensions increase in Crimea and in Eastern Ukraine.
Will diplomacy be able to allay Putin’s fury, and can the Ukraine maintain its territorial integrity?
The Island of Lampedusa receives the award “Chiara Lubich for Fraternity”
The giving of this award took place at Ariccia (RM) [...]
The Ukraine, and challenges to unity.
The conflict unleashed in this Eastern European country between those [...]
Beyond partyless democracy
By Pasquale Ferrara.
Syria: peace negotiations
The new negotiations for a peace agreement in Syria will [...]
Nelson Mandela 1918-2013
"No one is born hating another person because of the [...]
Brand New Schools For Argentina
In August the two Schools for Social and Political Education [...]
Josef Lux
"He was not only a great politician, but a great man, always and everywhere." Petr Pithart, President of the Senate Josef Lux was born in 1956 in Ústí nad Orlicí (Eastern Bohemia). He studied agronomy in Brno and worked in this field until 1990.
Domenico Fioravanti
The politician, for him, was the one who knows how to look afar, who knows how to "dream" and who knows how to work to give shape to these dreams. (from the story of his daughter Clara) Domenico Fioravanti was born in Camerata Nuova on 13 June 1938. He was marshal of the Finance police corps and a passionate political leader in Trent.
Domenico Mangano
He knew how to live fully and he transmitted to many his passion for unity by giving value to every moment of daily life. Chiara Lubich Domenico Mangano (1938-2001): committed citizen, combactive politician, authentic Christian, decides to dedicate himself to building "fragments of reciprocity", of sharing and dialogue, in the society in which he lived.
Igino Giordani
One of the great figures in the italian context, in the 20th century. Member of the Constituent Assembly and of the Chamber of Deputies until 1953, Giordani undertook his political commitment alongside Luigi Sturzo. His opposition to Fascism, which he pursued with insistence, was particularly significant.
Human Rights, Peace, Legality, and Justice bozza
Courses of Action to recognize and promote fundamental and [...]
Regional Conference Ends with Commitment to Promote Responsible Citizenship for a New Africa
Regional Conference Ends with Commitment to Promote Responsible Citizenship for a New Africa
Not the differences but the lack of dialogue threatens the world
The Pope's speech to a group of new ambassadors to [...]
YEMEN: FROM A LOGIC OF WAR TO A LOGIC OF PEACE
E’ stato fatto un significativo progresso per implementare l’accordo raggiunto [...]