AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNATO & Politics: Trump warned that Europe could “not [have] a Europe anymore” if allies don’t tackle immigration and energy, while also pressing NATO spending shortfalls. Defense Procurement: Germany agreed a stopgap deal with the US to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles and Typhon launchers, highlighting Europe’s dependence on Washington. Iran Retaliation: Iranian outlets published a revenge “hit list” naming Trump, Netanyahu, Starmer, Rubio, Macron and Italy’s Meloni after Khamenei’s killing. Publishing & Scholarship: A new comparative-literature study links Dante’s paradise with an Islamic eschatology text to support interreligious dialogue and push back on “pseudo-tolerance.” Books & Culture: Karlovy Vary IFF’s Crystal Globe winners were announced, with “Fruit Gathering” taking the top prize. Italy-Linked Story: An Italian translator claims he was fired by the Vatican-linked publisher Edizioni San Paolo after reinterpreting “Elohim” as plural alien beings. Reading Life: An exclusive essay follows an American family’s Italy research trip for a new novel set in 1970s Sardinia.
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