Paradise Lost: Thailand Abandoned
Today, tourist Thailand is but the shadow of itself. Or so the main tourist spots on the coast and its…
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Among the guerrillas of Myanmar
In the jungle of Myanmar, Karen guerrillas have been fighting for over seventy years for the creation of a federal…
The secret border
In the past, girls were sold and then forced into prostitution. But now the situation has changed a lot
Bosnia, the open doorway of the Balkan route
Prokop (Bosnia-Herzegovina) «All of us want to go to Italy» explains 25-year-old Abdul Qayum, a former Afghan policeman, as he…
No Man’s Land
When I was living in Athens I talked to Constantine, a Greek friend, about the immigration problem. He observed that…
The Church and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Read the original version The Pope’s bold visit to Iraq prompts recollections of my attempts, over the years, to encourage…
Kalmykia: a Desert in Europe
“Hop in, I’ll take you,” says Anatoly. We leave the town aboard a Lada Niva, definitely more suitable than our rental…
Hope for the Middle East
On the eve of the historic visit of Pope Francis to Iraq, our reporter Fausto Biloslavo visited this tormented land…
Resilient: An Italy That Will Not be Broken
The wind blows softly, it is the beginning of spring. Undisturbed, it enters the main nave of the church and…
Beirut’s Ground Zero
Beirut, 25 September 2020. I’m having a coffee at the entrance to the highway which runs alongside the port: the…