Issue #44Dec 2014 Leaders Europe heading for a triple dipby Bianco PialuisaWidescreen A terrible beautyby Mona MarcoCharted territoriesAn equipopulous Europeby Jacobs FrankTalking heads Tension brimming over the Pacific Rimby Finelli CarmineWorld money Outdated econometricsby Savona PaoloSmart thinking Like salmon swimming upstreamby Broggi DaniloThe right tune Merkel’s virtuous conservatismby Villani-Lubelli Ubaldo From lame duck to anti-democratby Caldwell ChristopherRepublicans in controlby Joveneau Marie What’s right?by Vaccari LanfrancoThe new world of cheap oil Drilling into wealthby Stefanini MaurizioThe big dropby Joveneau Marie Oil prices over the barrelby Cingolani StefanoUSA Waiting for the foreign policy presidentby Stefanini StefanoIran Iran is thirstyby Dettoni JacopoBerlaymont Turning the tables on a tax scandalby Cerretelli AdrianaWorld economy Australia’s Legacy at the G-20by Lombardi DomenicoMiddle East Islamic State: What is to be done?by counterterrorism team ICSA Foundation Lone wolves looking for a causeby Vidino LorenzoIslamic State expansion and recruitmentby Joveneau Marie Middle East metastasis: watching and waitingby Luczkiw StashPotomac watch Obama’s dysfunctional insidersby Cianfanelli RenzoThe Orientalist Khamenei’s nine point plan to destroy Israelby Molinari MaurizioEurope Europe needs a cultural shiftby De Luca Flavio Germany’s bucolic expertiseby Simon HermannWarming bloopers Sealing the climate dealby Clini CarloChosen wordsThe Islamic Stateby Stefanini MaurizioNumbers Sweets to the sweetby Bini Federico