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Laura Ruggeri

Born in Milan, she moved to Hong Kong in 1997. A former academic, in recent years she has been investigating colour revolutions and hybrid warfare. Her analyses and opinion pieces have been published by China Daily, DotDotNews, Qiao Collective, Guancha (观察者网), The Centre for Counter-hegemonic Studies, et al. Her work has been translated into Italian, Chinese and Russian.

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November 4, 2024
Unleashing chaos

The responses to the first crisis of U.S. hegemony unleashed forces that ultimately eroded its power

March 21, 2024
China and Russia Are Taking Cultural Relations to the Next Level

The comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries is running on high-gear as they share common views on the necessity of supporting the emergence of a multipolar world order based on the principle of sovereign equality.

December 12, 2023
Os Eunucos Unidos da Europa

No final de outubro, a presidente do Parlamento Europeu, Roberta Metsola ao ser questionada por um jornalista se a UE abriria formalmente as negociações de adesão da Ucrânia e da Moldávia, depois de conceder o estatuto de candidato a estes países em 2022, respondeu: “Se um país olha para a Europa, então a Europa deve escancarar as portas. O alargamento sempre foi o instrumento geopolítico mais forte da União Europeia”.

November 26, 2023
The United Eunuchs of Europe

A ‘geopolitical EU’ remains little more than a consolatory fantasy predicated on its power of attraction — the queue to join.

February 23, 2023
Marketing Ukraine’s Reconstruction to Fuel the War

The fantastical narratives of recovery and reconstruction were concocted years earlier as part of several ‘reform plans’ for Ukraine.

October 15, 2022
Eastern Partnership, the EU’s Geopolitical Gamble Leading Europe Into the Abyss

The European Union’s co-optation of six ex-Soviet countries around an anti-Russian agenda turned them into a hybrid warfare battleground.

March 31, 2022
Is Russia Losing the Information War?

The current conflict in Ukraine shows that restoring a sense of reality exacts a heavy and bloody toll, writes Laura Ruggeri.

November 4, 2021
The U.S. Moral Superiority Complex Is Accelerating Its Decline

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. Someone should tell the Biden team.