Articles tagged with: EU

The Turmoil in the Greater Middle East

Prof. Fabrizio W. Luciolli
Secretary General of the Italian Atlantic Committee

The response of international organizations to the unrest in the Arab-Muslim countries revealed a lack of vision and leadership in managing the crisis, such as demonstrated by the Libyan case. In this context, though, NATO constitutes an exception. 

Lessons Learned from Afghanistan

Adm. Ferdinando Sanfelice di Monteforte
President of the Military Commission of the Italian Atlantic Committee

The Strategic Concepts of the "Collective Security Organizations" are particularly relevant to Italy given its "Participation Strategy" in crisis management operations. These committments require the preservation of a "Respectable Force" to safeguard national "Permanent Interests".