Bohdan Chuma: “Ukraine’s history is a normal and typical history of a European nation”
Putin is trying to write a history of the Russian Empire that begins with the Tsarist Empire, continues with Soviet Communism, the Red Empire, and now continues under his government.
Álvaro Peñas
Growing problems for the Soviet Federation
In a message on social media, Donald Trump claimed that Russia’s economy is crumbling and that he would do it the favour of allowing it to end a “stupid” war that should not have started.
Álvaro Peñas
“When it is allowed to humiliate a collective, such as Catholics, the next step is to persecute that collective”: An Interview with Polonia Castellanos
Polonia Castellanos is the president of Christian Lawyers. An international civil association that defends in the legal sphere the values inspired by Christianity: religious freedom, life and family.
Álvaro Peñas
“We can only achieve true peace from a position of strength”: An Interview with Gabrielius Landsbergis
After almost three years of war, Europe is still unprepared to deal with a conflict like the one in Ukraine. Is this a problem of lack of vision or political will?
Álvaro Peñas
“The best weapon against propaganda is common sense and intuition”: An interview with Jorge Gómez
Jorge Gómez is a Navy officer in Reserve status and has worked in the field of intelligence during his time at CESID/CNI (National Intelligence Center), from 1992 to 2018, being a specialist in team management, crisis management and Human Sources Intelligence (HUMINT).
Álvaro Peñas
The Banned Writers of the Slovo House
The Holodomor is a genocide that has become better known as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but when the crime was committed almost a century ago, the world did not know or did not want to know, and only a few voices, such as the journalist Gareth Jones or the Austrian engineer Alexander Wienerberger, dared to denounce the barbarity committed by Stalin.
Álvaro Peñas
The Romanian Crossroads
In a world where every day we wake up to news that turns upside down what we took for granted, as we are seeing in Syria or South Korea, Romania has made its mark with the surprising result of the first round of the presidential elections.
Álvaro Peñas
Law and Justice and the Importance of Poland's Historical Memory
On July 31, 2004, the Museum of the Uprising was inaugurated in Warsaw, decades after its establishment and years of work for its construction.
Alarico Lazzaro
“Fear is Kremlin’s favourite argument and the one most used by Russian propaganda”: An interview with Oleksandr Shulga
Dr. Oleksandr Shulga is the director of the Institute for the Study and Analysis of Russian Conflicts (IKAR), the only Ukrainian institution that sociologically monitors what is happening in Russia and currently focuses on analysing Russian propaganda through what is published in Russian media and social networks.
Álvaro Peñas
Hugo Zunzarren: “In hybrid warfare, the battlefield is people’s minds”
Attacking companies that are critical to a country undermines confidence in politics and the economy and creates more insecurity. This is all part of a hybrid war environment, not just against companies or against states, but as part of a whole.
Álvaro Peñas
Italy and Libya: a century-long relationship in the great game of the Mediterranean
On November 26, 1911 in Barga, the poet Giovanni Pascoli delivered a speech destined to remain in the annals of Italian history.
Alarico Lazzaro
Trump puts Europe in front of the mirror
Donald Trump’s victory has created a sense of uncertainty among many European governments, who fear a US retreat from Europe and what that would mean for the defence of the Old Continent.