Daniele Scalea, President of Centro Studi Machiavelli, was interviewed on Radio Libertà by PierLuigi Pellegrin about his article Shanghai's nightmare is a warning: we must stand up to lockdown fanaticsScalea describes the horrors of China's "zero covid" policy and warns against the possible re-proposition of this model in Italy.

The interview (in Italian) can be listen by clicking here (starting at minute 2'00").

Founder and President of Centro Studi Machiavelli. A graduate in History (University of Milan) and Ph.D. in Political Studies (Sapienza University), he teaches “History and Doctrine of Jihadism” at Marconi University and “Geopolitics of the Middle East” at Cusano University, where he has also taught on Islamic extremism in the past.

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.