Issue #14Mar 2012 Leaders Perceptions of powerby Bianco PialuisaWidescreen The more things change...by Mona MarcoTalking heads Back from the pastby Finelli CarmineWorld money Unfinished businessby Savona PaoloSmart thinking University gets down to businessby Broggi DaniloGold A glittering historyby Stefanini Maurizio Follow the yellow brick roadby Greco RichardBuffing up American cities Get your freegan hands in that dumpster!by Verga Enrico Prime time for urban Americaby Loquenzi Giancarlo Riding the Latino waveby Caldwell Christopher Motor City on the skidsby Mucci AlbertoThe great American sprawlby Maretto Marco The rebirth of urban coolby Luczkiw StashEgypt Shutting out the NGOsby One hand turns to fistby Vaccari LanfrancoSyria The Ankara gambit in Syriaby Peduzzi PaolaGlobal markets Growth, innovation and globalizationby Galateri di Genola Gabriele The IMF: setting up shop in Europeby Lombardi DomenicoRussia Russia’s thousand and one nightmaresby Panella CarloBerlaymont Europe and China: a better matchby Cerretelli AdrianaPotomac watch Getting more for lessby Molinari MaurizioEurope “Leder” of the packby Galietti Francesco The EU’s unwilling golden gooseby Villani-Lubelli Ubaldo The People’s Party adjustsby Frattini Franco Selling Britain by the poundby Maisano Leonardo Sarkozy joins the race before Hollande pulls awayby Valensise MarinaWarming bloopers Not so swimminglyby Clini CarloChosen wordsChina rising on the horizonby Stefanini MaurizioNumbers Blessed are the peacemakersby Bini Federico