We ushered in the new year by inviting historian Andrea Graziosi of Naples' Federico II University Andrea Graziosi to our European café at SantiNumi in Rome to talk about the ongoing conflict in the heart of Europe, based on his latest book "Ukraine and Putin, Between History and Ideology" (Laterza).
We wanted to dedicate the appointment to David Sassoli, exactly one year after his passing.
"We will not be intimidated", the then-president of the European Parliament said in 2021 after he was hit with sanctions from Moscow for defending human rights in Russia.
