Claudio is a fourth year student at the Faculty of Law from the Università degli Studi di Roma Tre, and an incoming Erasmus student at Universität Wien. His expertise and passion lie in EU and US affairs, antitrust and public policy
The Geopolitics of Rare-earths Elements and a History of Chinese Dominance in the Market
Despite their name, rare-earths elements (REE) are not hard to find at all: they are all over the world. What is difficult is mining them in such a way to…
EU: Business Over Principles
A Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI) was definitely unexpected from the EU. Just one year ago, the organisation labelled China “a systemic rival”. More recently, it welcomed the recent US…
Has Facebook Gone Too Far?
“And nothing was too small: the corner grocery in Browntown, the humble refining still on Oil Creek, the shortest private pipeline. Nothing, for little things grow.” These are the words…
The Case for a More Deliberative Democracy
Even before COVID-19, we could all sense that democracy was having a hard time. The rise of populism all over the world is by far the clearest example of the…