Consiglio Nazionale Giovani The role of young people within international institutions cannot be fully understood without analyzing the historical trajectory of modern diplomacy which, starting from the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, crystallized a world order based on absolute sovereignty and an exercise of power that was fundamentally gerontocratic and elitist. For centuries, from the Congress of Vienna until the end of the 19th century, international relations remained a "co

Referendum Costituzionale 2026 The current debate surrounding this constitutional referendum is, unfortunately, smothering the substantive merits of the issue under a blanket of electoral propaganda that fails to respect our Fundamental Charter. Choosing to vote "Yes" is not an act of loyalty to a government coalition, nor is it a vote against an opposition; on the contrary, it is the expression of a liberal and democratic vision that places citizens' rights at the heart of t

The year 2026 is emerging as the "great test" for global governance structures. While in "Architettura del mondo" I described diplomacy as the art of generating shared meanings in a system lacking a supra-ordinate authority, today we are witnessing a radical challenge to this principle. 2026's Geopolitical Map Donald Trump's return to the White House has imposed a aggressive return to transactional realism, where international law is often perceived not as a framework for se

Italy is a system often trapped in what I call "the logic of postponement": a tendency to preserve the status quo for fear of change, turning potential turning points into lost opportunities. This phenomenon is particularly evident when we discuss social inclusion, a topic too often relegated to the realm of welfare, while it actually represents the indispensable engine for authentic and lasting national growth. Palazzo Montecitorio A society that fails to include is a societ

I define diplomacy as the most sophisticated and persistent form of power. It is, in the first place, an art capable of generating shared meanings within an international system that is, by its very nature, devoid of a supra-ordinate authority. And this article would like to explore the diplomacy evolution, its current challenges and the future perspectives. Historically, traditional diplomacy consolidated through centuries of rigid rituals and protocols, finding a fundamenta