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Head of the Energy Climate & Resources research programme, Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) 🗺️👀
Thanks
@envdefensefund.bsky.social
for having me as a speaker yesterday, discussing the implementation of the
#EUMethaneRegulation
. Let's keep tracking if/how methane emissions cuts are happening across Europe.
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15 days ago
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8 months ago
🚨New Publication 🚨 Europe’s
#EnergySecurity
on the path to climate neutrality. Devising a resilience strategy for the mid-transition. Policy brief by
@agoraew.bsky.social
and
@ecologic.eu
I co-authored with 🙏
@marcogiuli.bsky.social
Frauke Thies & Krisztina Zálnoky .
www.ecologic.eu/20204
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Europe's energy security on the path to climate neutrality
The EU must rethink its energy security in light of increasingly renewable, decentralized, and electrified energy systems. Energy security already benefiting from the early start of the energy transit...
https://www.ecologic.eu/20204
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👉 Il 2 ottobre nella bellissima cornice di Edison a
#Roma
, presentiamo il 17èsimo
#GreenDealWatch
, la pubblicazione trimestrale dello
@iaionline.bsky.social
sulla politica climatica ed energetica del'UE.
www.iai.it/it/eventi/gr...
Occorre registrarsi, qui:
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Green Deal Watch No.17: Europe under pressure
L’evento, organizzato dall’Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) in collaborazione con Edison, esplorerà lo sviluppo del Green Deal e del Clean Industrial Deal in uno scenario internazionale di crescente instabilità. Il dibattito esplorerà le nuove strategie introdotte dalla Commissione – come il nuovo framework per gli aiuti statali – e i progressi fatti verso gli obiettivi climatici al 2030. L’evento si concentrerà in particolare sul ruolo dell’Italia.
https://www.iai.it/it/eventi/green-deal-watch-no17-europe-under-pressure
8 months ago
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Istituto Affari Internazionali
10 months ago
African nations view the first African-led G20 as an opportunity to assert more control over their #criticalminerals. With these as a #G7Canada priority, there’s hope for tangible progress 🖋️ @marghebianchi.bsky.social ➡️
https://www.iai.it/en/node/20431
#criticalminerals
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REGROUP
10 months ago
New focus paper! 📢 How to navigate climate ambition in a fragmented world?
@marghebianchi.bsky.social
argues that the EU must take bold internal and external steps to bridge the climate and social divide if it wants to maintain its leadership. Read more here:
regroup-horizon.eu/publications...
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Rethinking the EU's role in tackling interconnected environmental risks amid geoeconomic and political shifts - REGROUP
This paper delves into the EU’s approach to interconnected environmental risks, set against the backdrop of evolving geoeconomic and political dynamics. It first addresses the European Green Deal init...
https://shorturl.at/9uAVr
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https://www.corriere.it/politica/25_luglio_27/lettera-ex-ambasciatori-meloni-stato-palestina-4a4620ce-bfd1-4ade-b0e2-d6959a879xlk.shtml?refresh_ce
10 months ago
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10 months ago
Mi chiedo come giudicheremo in futuro questo momento storico, come racconteremo il nostro silenzio e la nostra complicità su Gaza ai nostri figli. E non ho risposta, solo vergogna. Oggi su La Stampa
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Both the United States and China not only see energy independence as essential at home, but understand that supplying other countries with energy is a vital way to project power. And yet, their approaches couldn’t be more different:
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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China's Clean Energy Boom Could Win the Race to Power the Future
Beijing is selling clean energy to the world, Washington is pushing oil and gas. Both are driven by national security.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/30/climate/china-clean-energy-power.html
11 months ago
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In
#Johannesburg
🇿🇦 earlier this week for the
#OTTconference
. Lovely to connect with so many fellow think tankers from 121 organisations, 51 countries across all 6 continents and discuss our role in shaping decision-making.
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11 months ago
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🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪 BERLIN-BASED FRIENDS! 👇 (registration is needed:
forms.gle/xe7krVWwnPEW...
)
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An Italian-German Dialogue on Industrial Decarbonisation of the Automotive Sector
Industrial policy has emerged as a top priority during a time of intense global competition and energy transition. The current landscape is being shaped by increased geopolitical competition, lack of ...
https://www.iai.it/en/eventi/italian-german-dialogue-industrial-decarbonisation-automotive-sector
12 months ago
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🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪 BERLIN-BASED FRIENDS! 👇 (registration is needed:
forms.gle/xe7krVWwnPEW...
)
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An Italian-German Dialogue on Industrial Decarbonisation of the Automotive Sector
Industrial policy has emerged as a top priority during a time of intense global competition and energy transition. The current landscape is being shaped by increased geopolitical competition, lack of ...
https://www.iai.it/en/eventi/italian-german-dialogue-industrial-decarbonisation-automotive-sector
12 months ago
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Our latest
#GreenDealWatch
is out, including an interview with Laura Cozzi,
@iea.org
Download it here:
iai.it/en/node/20057
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about 1 year ago
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Giovedì interverrò al Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino per presentare il libro “Obiettivo 2030. Analisi e proposte per un'Italia sostenibile”, edito da Rubbettino 15:00-17:00, Lingotto Pad. Oval Caffè Letterario, qui i dettagli del panel:
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Obiettivo 2030. Analisi e proposte per un'Italia sostenibile | Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino
https://www.salonelibro.it/programma-eventi/obiettivo_2030_analisi_e_proposte_per_unitalia_sostenibile/12082
about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
The place to celebrate victory in WW2, to commemorate the fallen in Europe’s war today, and to work towards just peace in future, is Kyiv
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Nathalie Tocci
about 1 year ago
A aprile 2026 terminerà il mio incarico di Direttore
@iaionline.bsky.social
Con orgoglio ho raccolto per 9 anni l’eredità di Altiero Spinelli, promuovendone i valori. Nell’ambito del turnover statutario,
@iaionline.bsky.social
pubblica l’annuncio qui!
www.iai.it/it/news/avvi...
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Avviso di selezione per un ruolo di Direttore e rappresentante legale
Sommario Ruolo: Direttore / rappresentante legale Tipologia contrattuale: contratto CCNL Terziario, distribuzione e servizi – livello Quadri – a tempo pieno. Possibilità di valutare differenti tipolog...
https://www.iai.it/it/news/avviso-selezione-direttore-e-rappresentante-legale
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In
#DC
where
@erinsikorsky.bsky.social
kicked off our
#nexus25
conversation on Us policy shifts and the FCV operating environment for the World Bank.
@iaionline.bsky.social
about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
L’alibi di Washington per abbandonare Kyiv. Oggi su la Stampa
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Istituto Affari Internazionali
about 1 year ago
Check out 𝑅𝑒𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑀𝑢𝑙𝑡𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑚, the
#Nexus25
newsletter on climate, food security & migration — now in its 14th edition. We spotlight how to make multilateralism work for everyone, not just the Global North. Read now the latest edition!👉
www.linkedin.com/pulse/ifis-b...
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Glad I had the chance to co-author chapter 5 on foreign policy with
@nathalietocci.bsky.social
and thanks to the editors for the opportunity! ps. the volume is open access! :)
@iaionline.bsky.social
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about 1 year ago
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Straight from 🇩🇪 Bundestag where a major fiscal package was voted including 100 bn euro for climate, here at
@greensofa-betd.bsky.social
@abaerbock.diplo.de
& Robert Habeck on the need for continuos investiments in climate for our own security
about 1 year ago
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Job Alert - join our
#energy
#climate
#resources
team
@iaionline.bsky.social
We will review applications on a rolling basis.
www.iai.it/en/news/job-...
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Job alert - Energy, climate, resources - 2025
The Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), based in Rome, (Italy), is hiring a Junior Researcher to work in the Energy, Climate and Resources Programme. Selection will be on a rolling basis, therefore ...
https://www.iai.it/en/news/job-alert-energy-climate-resources-2025
about 1 year ago
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South Africa, Indonesia say US withdrawing from climate finance deal
The United States has pulled out of a climate funding deal struck by rich nations to help their developing counterparts transition to clean energy, the programme's first beneficiary South Africa and…
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250306-south-africa-says-us-withdrawing-from-climate-finance-deal
about 1 year ago
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13/03, 10 am After spending the past month in
#India
, my colleague Alessio Sangiorgio will report on his research on the use of
#satellitetechnologies
in facilitating environmental monitoring in the country. Register for online participation:
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@iaionline.bsky.social
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Satellites & Environmental Monitoring in India. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Integrating new technological solutions into sustainability efforts is becoming increasingly important in today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape and amidst growing environmental challenges....
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vNByACx_S6WBI5cFekNgVw#/registration
about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
Qui trovate l’appello che abbiamo promosso insieme a Raphael Glucksmann, Pina Picerno, VE Parsi e altri colleghi per costruire davvero un’Europa libera e forte. Si può aderire e farlo crescere, contiamo su di te!
www.liberaeforte.it
www.liberaeforte.it
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Home - Libera e Forte
FIRMA L’APPELLO Leggi l’appello Agenda Biografia Privacy Facebook X-twitter Youtube Instagram Per un’Europa LIBERA e FORTE FIRMA L’APPELLO Per un’Europa LIBERA e FORTE Firma l’appello Il nostro APPELL...
https://www.liberaeforte.it/
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about 1 year ago
On defence it’ll be tough, but on much else Europe can reap gains from Trump’s disruption.On trade, by implementing Mercosur.On aid, climate & global south, by filling hole left by US.On int. role of € given market jitters. If we don’t move, others will.Time to think & act big
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over 1 year ago
Had we started doing European strategic autonomy a decade ago when the idea was first introduced rather than bickering about the wording for fear of irking Washington, we would in an incomparably stronger position now to confront Russia (alone)
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Here's a recap and analysis of the several
#climate
and
#energy
initiatives taken by the Italian Presidency of the G7. Canada, South Africa and Brazil, holding the 2025
#G7
,
#G20
and
#COP30
Presidencies, can build on the lesson of the Italian G7.
@iaionline.bsky.social
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Building Ambition in the Run-up to Belém
A main priority of the 2024 Italian G7 presidency was to build stronger partnerships with African countries across a number of policy areas, including climate and energy. Italy pushed forward several ...
https://www.iai.it/en/pubblicazioni/c03/building-ambition-run-belem
over 1 year ago
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Erin Sikorsky
over 1 year ago
Different than Trump first term when they pulled out of Paris but did not interrupt US contribution to climate science.
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As a result of global warming, the climate sentinels lost 6,500 billion tonnes of ice between 2000 and 2023, the equivalent of three Olympic swimming pools every second.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Community estimate of global glacier mass changes from 2000 to 2023 - Nature
An intercomparison exercise reassesses mass loss from glaciers worldwide based on the main in situ and satellite methods from 2000 to 2023; the results are consistent with previous assessments and pro...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08545-z
over 1 year ago
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over 1 year ago
“They were buying down future risk,” said Erin Sikorsky, director of the Center for Climate and Security and a former U.S. intelligence official. “Invest a little today so we don’t have to spend a lot in the future when things metastasize.” Thanks to Somini Sengupta for this important piece.
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USAID Climate Programs Fighting Extremism and Unrest Are Closing Down (Gift Article)
Heat, drought and floods are growing security risks, Western defense officials say, feeding instability and violence that could prove costly in the long term.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/climate/usaid-climate-social-unrest-terrorism.html?unlocked_article_code=1.x04.XS-g.Ap1fDoVekplH&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Istituto Affari Internazionali
over 1 year ago
🌍At
#MSC2025
@munsecconf.bsky.social
on Saturday, the
#Nexus25
project and WFP hosted a side event on climate and food resilience. The discussion underscored the deep links between food insecurity, climate change & global stability, urging integrated responses to rising crises
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over 1 year ago
IAI is at
@munsecconf.bsky.social
again this year!
#MSC2025
Director
@nathalietocci.bsky.social
will join high-level talks on defense & global order, while
#Nexus25
project (IAI & CCS) will co-host with WFP a side event on food and climate resilience. Stay tuned for insights! ©MSC/PHOTOGRAPHER
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over 1 year ago
I guess the only silver lining in this is clarity: there’s no point in trying to establish a working relationship with the Trump admin. Better get on with it and act on the grounds that we’re alone
#msc2025
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Our 15th
#GreenDealWatch
is out, with an analysis of Europe's 2024-2029 climate priorities and open debates. Download it here:
www.iai.it/sites/defaul...
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https://www.iai.it/sites/default/files/gdw_15.pdf
over 1 year ago
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Join us for a debate on the 2024-2029 EU climate priorities! W/
@nicolettapirozzi.bsky.social
@Jonathan Elkind @Elena Grech @simone_nisi @Francesco Corvaro- When: Wed 22th, 15.30. Where: @Edison, Via del Quirinale, 26, Rome Registration:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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over 1 year ago
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Nathalie Tocci
over 1 year ago
Le boutade del presidente eletto Trump sulla Groenlandia, Panama e Canada non sono solo parole oscene, ma colpi mortali inflitti all’ordine internazionale, che gli Stati Uniti stessi hanno contribuito a creare. Oggi su La Stampa
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David Carretta
over 1 year ago
Today is a good day: Cecilia Sala is coming back.
www.ilfoglio.it/esteri/2025/...
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Cecilia Sala è stata liberata e sta tornando a casa
La giornalista del Foglio, arrestata il 19 dicembre scorso, è stata rilasciata dalle autorità iraniane e sta rientrando in Italia con un volo da Teheran
https://www.ilfoglio.it/esteri/2025/01/08/news/cecilia-sala-e-stata-liberata-e-sta-tornando-a-casa-7306738/
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Istituto Affari Internazionali
over 1 year ago
We've updated our profile picture to celebrate a special milestone: IAI turns 60 this year! 🎂 An important achievement that we’ll be celebrating with many special initiatives throughout 2025!
#IAI60
#IAIAnniversary
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over 1 year ago
Day 15 in Evin for Cecilia Sala.
#FreeCecilia
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Istituto Affari Internazionali
over 1 year ago
🗺️
#Africa
and
#Europe
are entering a new phase of their transition 🎥 Learn more on the topic with short videos recorded on the sidelines of
#Nexus25
first annual conference👇
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
@nathalietocci.bsky.social
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EU-Africa Relations in Transition: Insights from Nexus25 - YouTube
This playlist explores key topics shaping the future of EU-Africa relations, featuring expert contributions recorded during the Nexus25 first annual conferen...
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_LiR5HtzVs5k3pVn88gSNL1fpcVqO_2P
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1) Maintaining
#consensus
on decarbonisation while is being implemented 2) creating a clean industrial ecosystem and adjusting the internal and external markets accordingly 3) mobilizing money. Working on these macro-priorities is key for the future of the
#GreenDeal
@iaionline.bsky.social
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Making or Breaking the Green Deal
For her second term as European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen announced a plan that held the line on the Green Deal,[1] the initiative she successfully launched five years ago. While much...
https://www.iai.it/it/pubblicazioni/making-or-breaking-green-deal
over 1 year ago
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over 1 year ago
Together with colleagues on the absolute urgency for the EU to respond decisively against the GD government and in support of society to the escalating violence in Georgia
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The EU should act now to sanction the violent regime in Georgia
Where is the geopolitical EU that understands the importance of its neighbours? ask a group of European foreign policy experts.
https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/opinion/the-eu-should-act-now-to-sanction-the-violent-regime-in-georgia/
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Istituto Affari Internazionali
over 1 year ago
Hello, Bluesky! Just landed here🚀 We are a private, independent, non-profit think tank, that seeks to promote awareness of
#internationalpolitics
and contribute to the advancement of
#Europeanintegration
and
#multilateralcooperation
. Follow us for expert insights, updates & discussions!
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Thanks UK Embassy for inviting me to the 32th
#Pontignano
Conference where I joined a discussion on the future of the
#G7
and the prospects for stronger 🇮🇹/🇬🇧 ties, with Maj. Gen. John Clark (NATO Joint Force Command), Creon Butler @Chatham House, moderated by Marilisa Palumbo, Corriere della Sera
over 1 year ago
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over 1 year ago
The ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant, especially in relation to their responsibility for the war crime of starvation. With multilateralism in tatters & international law trampled more & more, defending the role of international courts is more important than ever
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Ricardo Borges de Castro 🇺🇦🟧
over 1 year ago
🇺🇦1000 days of resistance🇺🇦
#SlavaUkraini
#GloryToUkraine
#StandWithUkraine
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