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Who Wants to Be Like Obama? |
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July 27, 2010 |
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Amused by the eagerness of some Italian politicians to define themselves as a replica of Obama, I consider the gap in perception of Obama between Europe (who maintains a romanticized view of the U.S. president) and the United States (where the president enjoyed a very short honey moon).
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Paramilitary and Politics in Colombia |
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December 23, 2006 |
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The Safe-Democracy Foundation published the English version of an Op-Ed that I had written for the Colombian weekly newspaper El Espectador. In this Op-Ed I draw a comparision betwen the Italian Mafia and the Colombian paramilitary.
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El Espectador. Paramilitary and Politics in Colombia. Dangerous Crisis or Opportunity? |
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December 22, 2006 |
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The Colombian weekly newspaper El Espectador published an Op-Ed in which I draw comparisons between the Colombian paramilitary and the Sicilian Mafia. Colombia is facing one of its most deep crisis and I suggest that this is not a time for a state of emergency but for civic engagement.
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Disbanding Colombia's Paramilitary Groups |
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July 27, 2006 |
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Op-Ed published by Safe-Deamocracy. The Op-Ed analyzes the three major contributors to the ongoing crisis between the Colombian government and paramilitary leaders: the economic structuring of the paramilitary groups, the continuation of narco-trafficking, and the involvement of Colombian armed forces in narco-trafficking. It can be also find at: http://english.safe-democracy.org/2006/07/12/disbanding-colombia-s-paramilitary-group |
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