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Magazine article (E&M - 2021/4) Perretti Fabrizio

Between Vision and Organization: The Teaching of Social Movements

Although with different demands and goals, Greenpeace and Occupy Wall Street are both expressions of social movements. While Greenpeace has transformed from a pacifist movement into a very structured and prominent multinational environmental organization, OWS, despite its large media impact and rapid global spread – had a relatively short life. The examples of Greenpeace and OWS are useful to understand ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2023/1) Pugliese Giulio

The US Strategy to Contain Beijing

The ambitions of the new Quad largely reflect the vision of Kurt Campbell – Coordinator for the Indo-Pacific on the US National Security Council – and his team of Asia experts. Chinese assertiveness, the pandemic, and the technological revolution have accentuated the problem of numerous countries’ dependence on China for the supply of medical products, especially active principles and personal ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2023/1) Attanasio Ghezzi Cecilia

The Magic Circle of Xi Jinping

The Chinese Communist Party has turned 101, and has been in power without interruption since 1949, when Mao Zedong founded the People’s Republic. Today the Party counts almost 97 million members, and its Congress, that is held in the Great Hall of the People in Tiananmen Square every five years, is the most important event in Chinese political life. It lasts about a week and takes place behind closed ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2023/1) Perretti Fabrizio

The China That Is Also a Part of Us

An argument exists that we should never write about China, because historically it is a country where the system always exists with what can change it, and by the time we describe it, it has already changed. Yet much has been written about China, and the numerous descriptions oscillate between two extremes: that based on the misunderstanding of China being far away, “mysterious,” incomprehensible, ...