1st Edition
The War in Ukraine, NATO, and European Defence Italian Perspectives
Introduction: Between Defence and Disruption: Is the Rule-Based Order under Siege after the War in Ukraine? by Alessia Chiriatti and Alessandro Marrone
PART ONE:
Chapter 1: The EU and the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict: Not Yet a Crisis to Make Europe by Elena Calandri
Chapter 2: NATO and the War in Ukraine by Andrea Gilli
Chapter 3: Transatlantic Relations in the Era of Great Power Competition by Gianluca Pastori
Chapter 4: The NATO-EU Partnership Between Inertia and Disruption by Nicolò Fasola and Sonia Lucarelli
Chapter 5: The Italian Defence Policy in Light of the Russia-Ukraine War by Fabrizio Coticchia
PART TWO:
Chapter 6: The Russia-Ukraine Conflict’s Implications for Space and NATO’s Space Policy by Maria Vittoria Massarin
Chapter 7: The Multiple Dimensions of CBRN Threats in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Regimes and Critical Infrastructures Security by Paola Tessari
Chapter 8: Industrial cooperation in Europe: Not a War Economy by Elio Calcagno
Chapter 9: Ukraine: The Intersection of Conventional Warfare and the Digital Age by Andrea Locatelli and Alessandra Russo
Chapter 10: EU Strategic Autonomy and Defence Industry in Light of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine by Karolina Muti
Chapter 11: The Military-Technological Competition between NATO and Russia from 2001 to 2024: A Net Assessment by Niccolò Petrelli
Conclusion by Alessia Chiriatti and Alessandro Marrone
Biography
Alessandro Marrone is the head of IAI "Defence, security and space" programme. He has been working at IAI since 2007, and currently manages research projects and publications related to European and transatlantic security as well as to Italy’s defence policy. Since 2018 he is also Professor at the Istituto Superiore di Stato Maggiore Interforze of the Italian Ministry of Defence, after four years of teaching at the University of Perugia. He has been mentor at the NATO Defence College, and since 2016 is member of the Scientific Board of the Armament Industry European Research Group (ARES Group). He holds a PhD in History of Europe from the La Sapienza University of Rome and a Master of Science (MSc) in International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Previously he got a Bachelor degree in Political Science and MSc in International Relations from the LUISS Guido Carli. He is a member of the Editorial Board of IAI web-magazine AffarInternazionali and collaborates with several Italian magazines including Airpress, Aspenia, Eastwest, Formiche, Huffington Post, Rivista Italiana Difesa and Rivista marittima. He frequently appears on national television, radio and newspapers in relation to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and other international security issues. He is interested in armed conflicts, European defence, NATO, Italian defence and foreign policy, defence industry and market, space, security in the Mediterranean region.
Alessia Chiriatti is the head of the IAI’s Educational programme and researcher at the Institute for the "Mediterranean, Middle East and Africa" programme. She is member of the COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). She is also mentor for GEM-Diamond (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network Joint Doctorate). She teaches at the University of Padua “International Relations” and “Transnational Security Cooperation in EURO-Mena area”. She has been also professor of International Relations and Global Politics at the University of Perugia and at St. John’s University in Rome. She obtained her PhD in 2014 with a thesis on Turkish foreign policy at the University for Foreigners of Perugia, where she was also a research fellow in Political Science and International Relations. Her research interests include: Turkish foreign policy, diplomacy, negotiation techniques and active learning in international relations.






