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“Populism and the use of force”

6/16/2025

Glad to see my chapter "Populism and the use of force” in the new “Routledge Handbook of Populism and Foreign Policy”, by David Cadier, Angelos Chryssogelos and Sandra Destradi (eds), 2025, 457-473. Info here

Italy’s Foreign Military Deployments: Theories, Gaps, and Future Research

3/22/2025

Glad to see our new paper on Italian defense just published on "International Peacekeeping". Here the link to the manuscript, which is the first outcome of our PRIN project on Italian missions abroad. The paper is titled "Italy’s Foreign Military Deployments: Theories, Gaps, and Future Research".

"Muddling through? Defense policy paradigms after the war in Ukraine between transformation and readjustment: the case of Italy"

12/15/2024

Glad to be part of this Forum (ed by S. Hofmann) on International Politics with the paper "Muddling through? Defense policy paradigms after the war in Ukraine between transformation and readjustment: the case of Italy". Here the link.

The politics of military assistance: Italian parties’ positions on the war in Ukraine

10/22/2024

Our latest paper on parties and security policy has been published on South European Society and Politics: "The politics of military assistance: Italian parties’ positions on the war in Ukraine” (With Valerio Vignoli). Here the link.

Does it matter that an ally is democratic during crises? Public diplomacy and attitudes towards international allies in times of crisis

10/14/2024

Happy to see our paper finally out: Does it matter that an ally is democratic during crises? Public diplomacy and attitudes towards international allies in times of crisis" (Coticchia, Di Giulio, Masullo and Ruggeri). Here the link (open access) at Europan Political Science Review.