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Introduction and Conceptual Premise For years, Venezuela has occupied a stable place in international geopolitical debate not only because of its current relevance, but because it reflects—often in amplified form—some of the key fractures of the contemporary global order. The crisis that has engulfed the country, culminating in the progressive collapse of its institutions and […]

Introduction In a global context in which space has become a strategic arena, the dynamics of space systems, signals, and security require a comprehensive and forward-looking approach. To protect infrastructures from threats, such an approach must integrate technological progress and strategic defense. In this scenario, some countries aim to use cutting-edge technologies, particularly those based

1. Introduction In October 2025, a major operation carried out by the Guardia di Finanza and coordinated by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) brought renewed attention to the phenomenon of Chinese clandestine banks, active in the covert movement of capital both within and beyond national borders. The mechanism underlying so-called underground banks (or shadow

This article analyzes the evolving landscape of cargo theft methods and some of the security countermeasures needed to protect luxury goods along supply chains. Introduction The security of goods during transit and storage represents a primary concern in the logistics sector, especially for high-value products such as luxury items. These include a wide variety of

1. Introduction This article offers an analytical examination of the Tripoli context in light of recent tensions, with particular attention to risk management and the role of strategic precognition, understood as the ability to anticipate adverse scenarios through intelligence and OSINT analysis. 1.1 Historical Background and Structural Context Tripoli is embedded in a long Mediterranean

1. Introduction In the autumn of 2025, the federal investigation known as “Operation Royal Flush” pierced a veil that many observers and analysts had long believed worn thin and outdated — that of the deep connections between Italian-American organized crime and the world of gambling. The arrest of numerous individuals linked to the Gambino, Bonanno, Lucchese, and

1. Introduction: From Historical Ciphers to Today’s Need for Security and Confidentiality The problem of protecting information did not originate in the digital age. As early as the 15th and, above all, the 16th century, the great European powers—most notably the Spanish Empire—faced the need to transmit orders, instructions, and sensitive data without them falling

Yet another Italian excellence has been tarnished by a request for judicial administration. The request made by the Milan Prosecutor’s Office against the fashion company Tod’s was, in fact, rejected by both the Milan Court and the Court of Appeal. However, the Prosecutor has sought the opinion of the Court of Cassation, which will issue

1. Introduction: A Brief Historical and Political Overview for the Present Nepal, nestled between the high mountains of China and Tibet to the north and India to the south, has long been affected by internal political tensions stemming from ethnic conflicts, party fragmentation, social and economic inequalities, and weak governance, often accused of corruption and

1. Introduction The arbitrary detention of NGO worker Alberto Trentini in Venezuela clearly exposes the critical issues of traveling in contexts with high political and legal risk. This case becomes, in the present context, a key example to understand, study, and develop security and mitigation strategies in the field of travel security.Trentini, a 46-year-old Italian