Insights

Inside Mediterranean History: Med-Or’s Conversation with Professor David Abulafia

Ginevra Leganza meets David Abulafia, Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge

A conversation with David Abulafia, Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge, hosted by Ginevra Leganza.

In this interview, Professor David Abulafia, one of Europe’s leading historians, shares his insights on the Mediterranean as a dynamic space of exchanges, encounters, and conflicts that have shaped global history.

Author of landmark works such as The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean and The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans, Abulafia offers an in-depth analysis of the central role the Mediterranean has played over the centuries: a crossroads of trade, religions, empires, and diverse cultural exchanges.

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News

The Great Uncertainty. The New Med-Or 2026 Annual Report

The new annual report of the Med-Or Italian Foundation for 2026 is now available online

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News

LATAM Observatory | “Violencia y Descomposición Social”: Risks to Stability and Investment

The report “Violencia y Descomposición Social” is now available. It is the first thematic focus published within the Governance Series of the MEDOR Index developed by the LATAM Observatory.

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Projects

Med-Or Italian Foundation signs cooperation agreement with the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine

The agreement, signed at Med-Or’s headquarters in Rome, aims to strengthen cooperation in diplomatic training and international dialogue, including through the development of joint initiatives and new opportunities for collaboration between Italy and Ukraine

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