The choice to strengthen Italy's military is necessary if the country is to play a leading role in international politics. Factual reality has demolished the irenistic "end of history" view.

These were the words of Machiavelli Center President Daniele Scalea as he opened the first Machiavelli Defense Conference on July 13, 2022 at the Italian Chamber of Deputies.

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Fondatore e Presidente della Fondazione Machiavelli. Laureato in Scienze storiche (Università degli Studi di Milano) e Dottore di ricerca in Studi politici (Università Sapienza), è docente di "Storia e dottrina del jihadismo" presso l'Università Marconi. In precedenza ha insegnato anche presso l'Università Cusano, sulla geopolitica del Medio Oriente e l'estremismo islamico.

From 2018 to 2019, he served as Special Advisor on Immigration and Terrorism to Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Guglielmo Picchi; he later served as head of the technical secretariat of the President of the Parliamentary Delegation to the Central European Initiative (CEI).

Author of several books, including Immigration: the reasons of populists, which has also been translated into Hungarian.