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Dialogues between Lodovico Festa and Giulio Sapelli on France, Verdi, Covid and Arab Springs

Dialogues between Lodovico Festa and Giulio Sapelli on France, Verdi, Covid and Arab Springs

The Dialogues between Lodovico Festa and Giulio Sapelli for Start Magazine continue on Start Magazine. This week we talk about France, the Greens, Covid and the Arab Springs

The "Dialogues in world history" between Giulio Sapelli, a multifaceted intellectual expert in history, philosophy, sociology and humanist culture, and Lodovico Festa, writer and journalist, continue on Start Magazine .

Festa and Sapelli comment on the most interesting news from the foreign press. 

Sapelli and Festa have recently written two books published a few days ago: " In world history / States-markets-wars " ( Guerini and associates ) by Sapelli and " Addio Milano bella " ( Guerini and associates ) by Festa,

Here are the 4 videos of this week with the Dialogues between Festa and Sapelli.

THE PROBLEMS OF FRENCH DEMOCRACY

From the results obtained by Cevipol, the Parisian center of political studies, the confidence of the French in the state (police, hospitals) emerges, but the distrust in politics stands out. Festa and Sapelli, starting from the figure of Macron and political participation in France, analyze the disintegration of parties in Europe and the possible scenarios.

THE GREEN: CONSENT IS NOT ENOUGH TO GOVERN

Despite a broad and established consensus on several key points in their agenda, the Greens are failing to get the votes needed to govern. Festa and Sapelli, analyzing the work of the greens in various European governments, offer their point of view highlighting the criticalities and strengths of these parties.

THE ARAB SPRINGS

Ten years after the outbreak of conflicts, the New York Times takes stock of this period. Starting from the article, Festa and Sapelli comment on the all-round failure of the movement

THE IMPACT OF THE COVID PANDEMIC ON TRADE

What will Covid leave us? what will be the consequences in the trade sector? Festa and Sapelli, with a comparative historical analysis, trace a scenario centered on the dialectic between the danger of contagion and the acceptance of risk and the revaluation of proximity trade.


This is a machine translation from Italian language of a post published on Start Magazine at the URL https://www.startmag.it/mondo/dialoghi-tra-lodovico-festa-e-giulio-sapelli-su-francia-verdi-covid-e-primavere-arabe/ on Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:11:07 +0000.