Opinions

The crisis involving the United States, Israel, and Iran is impacting global tourism through disrupted air connectivity and a collapse in traveler confidence. The initial consequences include flight cancellations and rising costs, but the effects are spreading far beyond the conflict zone. Risk perceptions and rising energy costs are new sources of instability for this sector in 2026

Heat waves, floods, and droughts do not affect everyone equally. Even in high-income countries as Italy, demographic vulnerabilities and socioeconomic disparities amplify the effects of climate change. Mortality, economic losses, and new migration dynamics call for policies aimed at reducing inequalities and strengthening resilience

In Italian schools, many crucial decisions are influenced by invisible biases. Making data and practices more transparent does not mean replacing teachers' judgment, but rather reinforcing it. Measurement is the first step toward correcting distortions and ensuring equal opportunities

The attack raises serious questions about international law and global stability

The reasons for the “Yes” and “No” vote in the referendum on 22–23 March

Urban areas account for 70% of global emissions and are most exposed to climate impacts, with effects disproportionately affecting vulnerable social groups. Yet it is in cities that innovation, human capital and financial resources capable of driving the ecological transition are concentrated. From UN agendas to EU missions, the challenge is to make smart cities around the world climate-neutral and generate measurable long-term social and environmental progress