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Ellis Island Is Not Answer

Jerome Krase

I agree with Marcello Saija’s observations on Italy’s and Europe’s chaotic immigration policy, and that both potential immigrant- Europeans and native- born ones would...

The USA: A first for Pope Francis

Judith Harris

All recent popes had visited the U.S. before being elected to the papacy, but for Pope Francis this is the first ever visit. His schedule is jampacked and his visit, brief, but,...

The Transformative Power of Artist Ruggiero

M. T.

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò opened its new season this September with the original exhibit “The Transformative Power of Art”, by Fabrizio Ruggiero. The artist spoke at La...

The Message of a ‘Migrant Pope’ in the Americas

Gennaro Matino

We can’t become men without engaging our fellow man. That seems to be the slogan of Pope Francis’ trip to the United States, during which he will become the first pope in...

The Mayor “Of the Streets”, Between Past and Present

i. I.

Two months of intense organizational efforts from i-Italy between Naples and New York, a great collaboration with the Consulate General and the other institutions of Sistema...

Is Italy Turning Racist?

Judith Harris

Is Italy showing signs of turning racist? The pressure of migration brings new stresses to a country which has had, until now, a proud history of open-mindedness. Because the...

The World at EXPO 2015 in Milan

Judith Harris

After six years of work and planning, EXPO 2015 opens in Milan in less than five weeks, and you can almost hear the organizers’ sighs of relief as work on the pavilions is being...

Peacekeeping: Italy’s Role and Commitment

Sebastiano Cardi*

Today the activity of U.N. peacekeeping has reached an unprecedented level. Italy is the top Western contributor of troops to this activity.

Salina at the United Nations: How Italy Made the Small Powerful

Letizia Airos

In the late Nineties, then Italy’s U.N. Ambassador Paolo Fulci—a Sicilian who calls Salina home—united 32 small, insular states to block a Security Council reform that would...

The Birth of a New ‘State’

Mila Tenaglia

Artist Maria Cristina Finucci’s innovative and provocative project is set to launch at the UN. Supported by Missione Italiana and Ambassador Cardi, the event will open the...

New York, United Nations. Women March Against Gender Violence

Giovanna Pagnotta

Personalities such as Ban Soon-Taek, Nassir Al Nasser, Rosemary Di Carlo, Muna Rihani Al Nasser, Lakshmi Puri, Dr. Allan E.Goodman, Trudie Styler to name a few, alongside many...

The Threat of Growing Inequalities

Chiara Mannarino

UN Roundtable with Joseph Stiglitz. Interactive debate among UN Permanent Representatives, international agencies, foundations and civil society. [Event hosted by the Permanent...

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