Society 5.0: the Japanese Model and human capital

“If I am not for me, who is for me? And, if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?” (Talmud – Pirkei Avot – The maxims of the fathers) After the G7 in Hiroshima, preparations are in full swing for the baton handover for the G7 2024 in Italy. Among […]

Attack on the West: Has Putin already won?

The outcome of the war conflict triggered by the Russian attack on Ukraine will not see an end in the short term, but the battle that is closest to Putin’s heart he has already won: to give the final push to Western democracies by fuelling conservative political drift. An interference that has been systematically underway […]

GENDER EQUALITY, MACRON’S FRANCE TAKES A STEP FORWARD

Under Macron, France has made significant progress in the fight for gender equality by clarifying what is meant by gender identity and giving new powers to Moreno, the minister for gender equality, diversity and equal opportunities.   From gender equality to the fight against inequalities, commitment and urgency are the keystone for advancing our country, […]

GAMESTOP OR GAME OVER FOR MASSIVE FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS?

The resounding GameStop case may mark a turning point in the financial markets and brings back to the forefront the unresolved problem of supervision, rules and adequacy of financial information. What happened in the last week of January – and that the founder of the social network Reddit has called “a revolution from below”, triggering […]

THE U.S. TURNING POINT DRIVEN BY WOMEN, WHILE ITALY GOES BACKWARDS

The American turning point represented by the reconquest of the White House by the Dems is being driven by women and the growing South. Quite the opposite of what is happening in Italy, where gender equality has taken steps backward and the government is entrenched in a state of emergency.   America has taken a […]

2030 AGENDA: ITALY IS ALREADY LAGGING BEHIND

  Giovannini’s Asvis raises the alarm about Italy’s backward steps in gender equality and the fight against inequalities, but we are also far from the goals set by the European Commission in the fight against poverty, health protection, quality of work and infrastructure.   Italy is taking a step backwards on nine of the 17 […]

HIGH TECH USA: QUARTERLY REPORTS, TIK TOK AND DIGITAL SUPREMATISM [FIRSTONLINE]

Through videos and post shots, the major social networks are more and more intertwined with the global geopolitical structures and the hegemonic aims of the big blocks in the East and West – The China-India duel and the Tik Tok case – Digital services and IT at the centre of stock markets. During the week […]

SMART WORKING: THE URGENT NEED FOR NEW RULES AND FOR A DIGITAL REVOLUTION

The Coronavirus emergency and the closure of schools have boosted smart working, which now must go beyond the trial phase and be regulated by contracts and by a new law, without forgetting the urgency of a qualitative leap in technology and of overcoming the digital divide. The reopening of economic activities, after the emergency phase […]