Issue #54Nov 2015 Leaders Obama’s wishful thinkingby Bianco PialuisaWidescreen Greetings from Marsby Mona MarcoCharted territories The joy of sad place namesby Jacobs FrankTalking headsPats on the back around the Pacific rimby Maretto MarcoWorld money Dollar mechanicsby Savona PaoloSmart thinking The (false) Rheingoldby Broggi DaniloHoly politicsVatican reshuffleby Joveneau Marie From the Church’s far edgeby Matzuzzi MatteoUS and Russia Putin’s Syrian gambitby Luczkiw StashUSA Friction between patricians and populistsby Caldwell Christopher The Republican meltdownby Vaccari LanfrancoHow the car is changing Shifting the energy paradigmby Corrado Clini and Arvea Marieni The car of the futureby Stefanini MaurizioWhat’s driving changeby Joveneau Marie The car wars continueby Cingolani StefanoInside business Why Germany needs the TTIPby Simon HermannBerlaymont The EU’s new take on Turkeyby Cerretelli AdrianaWorld economy The ayatollah wears Pradaby Bahadori Shahram Economies in downshift modeby Lombardi DomenicoPotomac watch Win a birthday dance with Hillaryby Cianfanelli RenzoThe Orientalist The new Islamist Intifadaby Molinari MaurizioChina Testing the waters abroadby Franciosi FabrizioWarming bloopers The Pope weighs in on climate changeby Clini CarloChosen wordsOh, Henry!by Stefanini MaurizioNumbers Who wants to live forever?by Bini Federico