The Munich Security Conference, a major platform on issues related to global security and defense, is underway. Each year the organizers publishes a major report that defines the issues of the moment. The big question this year edition of the report asks Is the world facing disorder and the rise of illiberal actors?

There has been a lot of talks about social entrepreneurs but a new concept is emerging: social intrapreneurs, those insiders who can change the system from within.

This year’s results highlight the connection between corruption and inequality, which feed off each other to create a vicious circle between corruption, unequal distribution of power in society, and unequal distribution of wealth.

Ahead of the Malta Summit, a key gathering of the EU Leaders to discuss the future of the Union, that will happen on the 3rd of January, former polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council, charting his views on strategic issues, highlighting the upcoming threats to the Union: a more challanging geopolitical space, nationalism and populism.