Giorgia Scaturro

Giorgia Scaturro, a London-based Italian reporter, joins Charles Hecker, a senior partner at Control Risks and author, to discuss potential outcomes of peace talks involving Ukraine and key Western allies. They analyze the chaos within the Pentagon, fueled by leaks and political tensions. The conversation also touches on the papacy's soft power and its role in Italy's influence, highlighting a shift towards transparency under Pope Francis. Amidst a backdrop of shifting international dynamics, they delve into the complexities of military strategy and global cooperation.

Joining the discussion are Giorgia Scaturro, a London-based Italian reporter known for her insights into Italian politics, and Yossi Mekelberg, a Middle Eastern affairs expert from Chatham House. They dive into the complexities of the Ukraine-Russia ceasefire negotiations taking place in Riyadh. The conversation also tackles Netanyahu’s controversial military actions in Gaza and Italy's technological tensions with Elon Musk. Adding a touch of humor, they touch on a quirky debate about pint definitions in Paris, highlighting consumer transparency.

Giorgia Scaturro, a London-based Italian reporter, and Rainbow Murray, Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University, dive into pressing topics. They explore the Paris AI summit's debates on regulation against tech giants pushing for less oversight. The rise of far-right politics in Europe and the UK’s Labour Party's controversial tactics are also discussed. They amusingly recount how a monkey caused a national blackout, blending humor with serious political discourse.