
DANIELE SCALEA
CHAIRMAN
PhD in Political Studies (Sapienza University), graduate in History (University of Milan), he is a lecturer at Cusano University (Rome). Former advisor to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.

LUDOVICO ABENAVOLI
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Professore ordinario di Gastroenterologia e Direttore della Scuola di Specializzazione in Malattie dell’Apparato Digerente all’Università “Magna Graecia” di Catanzaro.

ALBERTO AIMI
RESEARCH FELLOW
PhD in Italian and Comparative Criminal Law (University of Milan and Ludwig of Munich). Former Researcher at the University of Brescia and qualified as Associate Professor of Criminal Law.

ANTONIO BELLIZZI
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Researcher of Private Law at the University of Florence. Ph.D. (University of Pisa), is dean of civilian lecturers at the Carabinieri's School for Marshals and Brigadiers in Florence.

LORENZO BERNASCONI
RESEARCH FELLOW
Laureato in Filosofia (Università Cattolica di Milano) e in Scienze della Politica e della Sicurezza Internazionale (Università della Tuscia), ha lavorato come consulente presso il Parlamento Europeo, la Vice-Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri e il Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico.

FRANCESCO BORGONOVO
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Vice-Direttore de “La Verità”. Giornalista e saggista, conduce programmi su Galt Media, Radio Cusano Campus, Giornale Radio.

ANTONELLA BOVINO
RICERCATRICE JUNIOR
Laureata in Relazioni internazionali (Università degli Studi di Bologna), ha maturato esperienze in ambito diplomatico e di rappresentanza istituzionale all’estero presso l’Ambasciata d’Italia a Budapest, la Camera di Commercio italo-sudafricana a Johannesburg e il Parlamento europeo.

LUCIANO BOZZO
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Associate Professor, President of the L.M. course in International Relations and European Studies (University of Florence).

EUGENIO CAPOZZI
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Full Professor of Contemporary History at the Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples.

GINEVRA CERRINA FERONI
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Full Professor of Italian and Comparative Constitutional Law at the University of Florence. Member of the Board of the Privacy Regulator.

GABRIELE CHECCHIA
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Già Ambasciatore presso la NATO, l’OCSE e il Libano, è stato Inviato speciale per il Pakistan e l’Afghanistan e consigliere diplomatico dei ministri delle Attività produttive e della Difesa.

NICOLA DE FELICE
SENIOR FELLOW
Admiral of Division (res.) of the Italian Navy. Graduated in Maritime and Naval Sciences (University of Pisa) and Political Sciences (University of Trieste). For the Machiavelli he covers immigration and defense.

FRANCESCO DIELLA
SENIOR FELLOW
Generale C.A. (aus.) dell’Esercito Italiano. Nel corso dei 44 anni della sua carriera militare, ha svolto tutti gli incarichi di comando come Ufficiale di Artiglieria Controaerei, oltre a importanti incarichi presso lo Stato Maggiore dell’Esercito e lo Stato Maggiore della Difesa.

GIOVANNI GIACALONE
RESEARCH FELLOW
Graduate in Sociology (University of Bologna), Master in Islamic Studies (Trinity Saint David University of Wales), specialization in Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism (ICTI of Herzliya, Israel). For the Machiavelli he covers security and counter-terrorism.

ANTONIO GIORDANO
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Full Professor of Pathological Anatomy and Histology at the University of Siena and Professor of Biology at Temple University in Philadelphia (USA).

STEFANO GRAZIOSI
RESEARCH FELLOW
Graduated in Political Philosophy (Catholic University of Milan), he collaborates with "La Verità" and "Panorama" writing about international politics. For the Machiavelli he covers USA and transatlantic relations.

GIOACCHINO LA ROCCA
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Full Professor of Civil Law at the University of Milan - Bicocca and legal consultant. Graduate in Law (University of Rome - Sapienza).

MARCO MALAGUTI
RESEARCH FELLOW
Philosophy scholar, columnist and blogger. For the Machiavelli, he covers education, philosophy and Central European politics.

GIUSEPPE MORABITO
SENIOR FELLOW
Brigadier General (res.), served as commander of the Italian Army Sergeants' School, deputy chief of staff of SFOR in Bosnia-Herzegovina, director of Middle East Faculty at NATO Defense College. He holds a degree in Strategic Science (University of Turin).

SAMUELE MURTINU
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Professore Ordinario di International Business presso l’Università di Utrecht (Paesi Bassi). Research Fellow presso IREF (Institute for Research in Economic and Fiscal Issues). Ha svolto ruoli di consulenza per istituzioni governative e di ricerca, fondazioni, organizzazioni private e associazioni di categoria.

CORRADO OCONE
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Philosopher and political theorist. He contributes to various national press organs and to Italian and foreign scientific journals.

LUKÁŠ PARÍZEK
SENIOR FELLOW
Ex Sottosegretario agli Esteri della Repubblica Slovacca. Presidente del Consiglio degli Esportatori Slovacchi.

GUGLIELMO PICCHI
DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
MP in the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th Legislatures, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs in the Conte I Government (2018-2019). Graduate in Economics (University of Florence), MBA (Bocconi University of Milan), investment banker.

PIETRO POLIERI
RESEARCH FELLOW
Laureato in Filosofia e dottore di ricerca in ‘Logos e Rappresentazione’, è Professore a contratto di Antropologia culturale, Antropologia culturale e visiva, Antropologia del patrimonio e di Laboratorio di analisi di brand, identità e cultura visuale presso all’Università degli Studi di Bari ‘Aldo Moro’.

SILVIA ROBERTO
VLOGGER
Journalist. Graduated in International Relations with Master's degrees in Broadcast Journalism and Criminology. For the Machiavelli she edits the web-series "The Interview."

LUCA RUGGERI
SENIOR FELLOW
General manager at a national institutional investor. Graduate in Economics (University of Verona), Law (University of Trento) and Political Science (University of Padua).

AURELIO TOMMASETTI
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Full Professor of Business Administration at the University of Salerno, of which he was Rector. Head of the Education Department of League party.

GIANCLAUDIO TORLIZZI
SENIOR FELLOW
Fondatore di T-Commodity, agenzia di consulenza sulle materie prime industriali. Laureato in Giornalismo (LUMSA di Roma). Consigliere del Ministro della Difesa, docente della scuola della Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri, membro di vari tavoli tecnici ministeriali.

GIUSEPPE VALDITARA
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Minister of Education in the Meloni government. Full Professor of Institutions of Roman Law at the University of Turin, former Head of Department of the Ministry of Education, University and Research.
"That of the people is more honest end than that of the great, wanting these to oppress, and that not to be oppressed."
