Interview with the director of Adm: ‘Strengthening institutional relations and developing shared tools are a decisive factor for the future of the Mediterranean and the blue economy’

Alesse: ‘More and more international agreements for efficient port corridors’

“The UAE is investing 110 billion in Africa. Synergies with Italian agritech”

Following the automotive and ports sectors, the defence sector is consolidating its supply chain. Close collaboration with Boeing and Airbus, and now a relaunch as a platform for electronic integration and specialist maintenance

Morocco, a country on the verge of joining NATO, is giving its aerospace sector a boost

A focus on the largest centre for reform of the integrated water cycle: treatment plants, desalination, wastewater reuse, network digitalisation and smart leak monitoring. Competition is not limited to France

Tunisia is overhauling its water system: Spanish companies are set to dominate

IoT sensors measure changes, monitor door openings and the load on compressors. Cloud platforms apply predictive models and routes are recalculated. Zanframundo (Thermo King): “The aim is to help fleets reduce emissions without compromising on operational efficiency, performance or flexibility.”

Sensors and traceability open up new avenues for the food sector in the EU and the Gulf

US objectives: to reduce instability and revitalise the energy sector

The US return to Libya indirectly helps Italia

Countries in the region are capitalising on the geopolitical legacy of the last century to forge targeted agreements with the UAE and Israel. The issue of Iranian dissidents in Albania

Unaligned Legacies. Pragmatic Balkan nations look to the Gulf in a disorganised manner

Erdogan is taking advantage of France’s withdrawal and, with the help of Aselsan and its drones, is developing a long-term strategy that, for the time being, does not conflict with Russia’s

Turkey is arming Mali and setting its sights on the Sahel’s raw materials

Today’s wars involve overlapping complex agendas and encompass regional actors who play a decisive role at a global level. Such ‘plurilateralism’ does not necessarily lead to chaos. It can be useful to the EU for alliances that are unconventional but pragmatic

The rise of the middle powers takes us back to the politics of blocs

Towards a model of executive centralisation. Greater security and restrictions on voting. Risk of an impact on property investment

Kuwait tightens up on citizenship. Checks with allies and fewer welfare benefits

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