Italy’s Foreign Policy in the ‘Super-election Year’ 2024
This document provides an English summary of the 2024 edition of IAI’s annual report on Italian foreign policy titled: “L’Italia nell’anno delle grandi elezioni”, developed with the support of the Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo. The...
Leo Goretti, Filippo Simonelli
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Spotlight
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By 2050, Africa’s population is expected to reach approximately 2.5 billion. By the end of the 21st century, the continent will account for 40.6 per cent of the world’s working age population, underscoring an urgent need to create at least twenty...Publicationview -
The priority should be “preventing divisions within the West and the transatlantic alliance”, while “rooting for” this or that side would not be helpful: it is thus that Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni commented on the spat in the Oval Office...Publicationview -
On 28-29 January 2024, the Italian Senate hosted the Italy-Africa Summit, bringing together 21 heads of state and government from African countries, along with other representatives of African, European and global organisations. The African...Publicationview
Publications
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IAI Papers 28/07/2025
Deterrence and Diplomacy in the Red Sea: Recommendations for Italy
leggi tuttoElio Calcagno, Giulia Daga, Farah Ahmed
Rome, IAI, July 2025, 21 p.
In: IAI Papers 25|19
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IAI Commentaries 25/07/2025
Good Intentions in Need of Good Governance: The Unclear State of the Mattei Plan
leggi tuttoDiego Caballero-Vélez, Filippo Simonelli
Rome, IAI, July 2025, 5 p.
In: IAI Commentaries 25|47
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IAI Commentaries 18/07/2025
Italy’s Limited Engagement in Syria, and How to Boost It
leggi tuttoDario Cristiani
Rome, IAI, July 2025, 6 p.
In: IAI Commentaries 25|41
Research
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Beyond the wall: East-west relations in Europe from the Cold War to the present
The aim of the project is to provide an in-depth overview of international relations on the eastern border yesterday (Friuli Venezia Giulia) and...leggi tutto -
Strengthening Italy’s foreign policy community
This project aims to promote knowledge exchange and transfer between policymakers and international affairs experts, with a view to creating a more...leggi tutto -
Bachelor’s and Master’s dissertation award IAI-Department of Culture, Politics and Society University of Turin
IAI, with the support of the Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo, promotes the Bachelor’s and Master’s dissertation award ‘Italy and International...leggi tutto
Events
20/06/2025
Marsala | 10:30
La politica estera dell’Italia in un mondo che cambia: lezioni e prospettive
08/05/2025
Università Link Roma | 14:30
Italy’s Foreign Policy in 2024 – Presentation of IAI’s annual report on Italian foreign policy - Rome
10/04/2025
Sala Falconetto Palazzo Geremia, Comune di Trento | 18:00
Italy’s Foreign Policy in 2024 - Presentation of IAI’s annual report on Italian foreign policy – Trento
IAI in the media
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Investment Monitor: Italy’s re-election of Mattarella is a sign of turmoil ahead
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Financial Times: The Draghi dilemma: Italian presidential election risks turbulence
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The Independent: Italian politicians begin secret vote to elect president after Berlusconi rules himself out
Experts
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Executive Vice President; Head of the "Multilateralism and global governance" programme
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Scientific Council President
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Head of the "Italian foreign policy" programme; Editor "The International Spectator"
