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Kicking off proceedings at this International Conference was an acknowledgement that while France and Italy naturally have national priorities that sometimes diverge, they also have (…)Aspen Forum Italy – France
Proceedings at this International Conference got underway with an acknowledgement that the increase being witnessed in political risk factors — both in number and intensity (…)Assessing risk: business in global disorder
On the occasion of the first conference organized in Washington, DC, by Aspen Institute Italia since the election of President Trump, we discussed the future (…)The US and Europe in the age of uncertainty
In taking stock of prevailing business conditions, the participants at this international conference characterized the global economic climate as one marked by a high level (…)Assessing risk: business in global disorder
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The starting premise of discussions at this International Conference was that there can be no doubt over the internet’s role today, and in the future, (…)A Western Digital Renaissance: drivers and boundaries
Reviving the spirit of Europe means, first and foremost, returning to the roots of the political and cultural project of integration. While maintaining a critical (…)The spirit of Europe. What Europeans can do together for a political Union
Opening proceedings at this two-day international conference was the observation that 2014 marked a definitive return to the limelight for geopolitics. The transition towards a (…)Assessing risk: business in global disorder
