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Festa and Sapelli talk about the elderly, trade unions, vaccines and the judiciary

Festa and Sapelli talk about the elderly, trade unions, vaccines and the judiciary

The Dialogues between Lodovico Festa and Giulio Sapelli for Start Magazine continue on Start Magazine. This week we talk about the elderly, trade unions, vaccines and the judiciary

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 ROLE OF THE ELDERLY IN SOCIETY

The pandemic in several European countries has brought to public attention the debate on the economic convenience of saving the elderly at the expense of investing in the youngest. Festa and Sapelli with a historical excursus retrace the role of the most expert from an anthropological and cultural point of view.

THE RETURN OF THE TRADE UNIONS

The crisis caused by Covid-19 has rekindled a phenomenon that seemed to be on the decline for years: the trade unions. In several countries of the world, in the last year, there has been a sharp increase in membership of trade union groups. Festa and Sapelli analyze the moment of the Italian trade unions by comparing them with the international ones.

VACCINES AND GERMANY

The difficulties of Europe in managing vaccines and lockdowns, the limits of Merkel's management. Festa and Sapelli photograph the crisis in Brussels and the German Chancellor.

CHAOS IN THE HIGH COUNCIL OF THE SPANISH JUDICIARY

In Spain, negotiations for the Higher Council of the Judiciary have stalled due to the candidacy of a judge under investigation for illegal funding. Between the appointments of the old council and the decrees of the senate to cancel the work, everything ended with a stalemate and a postponement for May 4, after the elections in Madrid. All this has ignited the debate on the adjustment of powers between politics and justice. The comment of Festa and Sapelli


This is a machine translation from Italian language of a post published on Start Magazine at the URL https://www.startmag.it/mondo/festa-e-sapelli-dialogano-su-anziani-sindacati-vaccini-e-magistratura/ on Fri, 02 Apr 2021 09:23:16 +0000.