Gianni Castellaneta Author Gianni Castellaneta is an Italian full Ambassador who has served as Head of Mission in Washington. Articles My cup of tea The Great HelmsmanLongitude #131 My cup of tea The Prime Minister of a country adriftLongitude #130 My cup of tea Who’ll pick up the pieces?Longitude #129 My cup of tea A lame duck’s leap forwardLongitude #128 My cup of tea Western Balkans still waiting on EULongitude #127 My cup of tea The flipside of a personal victoryLongitude #126 My cup of tea The unity of democraciesLongitude #125 My cup of tea The unending transitionLongitude #124 My cup of tea Flying too highLongitude #123 My cup of tea The half-full glassLongitude #121 My cup of tea Colin L. Powell’s greatest legacyLongitude #120 My cup of tea Restoring western credibilityLongitude #119 My cup of tea A friendly disagreementLongitude #118 My cup of tea In a willing moodLongitude #117 My cup of tea Africa deserves a chanceLongitude #116 My cup of tea Biden, the anti ReaganLongitude #115 My cup of tea The diplomacy of insultsLongitude #114 My cup of tea Beyond domestic issuesLongitude #113 My cup of tea Out of American historyLongitude #112 My cup of tea The sturdy American democracyLongitude #111 My cup of tea The sturdy American democracyLongitude #110 My cup of tea Believing in the bestLongitude #109 My cup of tea Sowing fortitudeLongitude #108 My cup of tea Putin president for lifeLongitude #107 My cup of tea Everything but tediumLongitude #106 My cup of tea Getting out of the black holeLongitude #105 My cup of tea Darkest hours in a fantastic yearLongitude #104 My cup of tea November is a long way offLongitude #103 My cup of tea The fog of BrexitLongitude #102 My cup of tea Beyond short term foreign policyLongitude #100 My cup of tea The EU sovereigntyLongitude #99 My cup of tea Bogged down with ficklenessLongitude #98 My cup of tea The risk of an open warLongitude #97 My cup of tea Battlefield internetLongitude #95 My cup of tea Venezuela’s endless zero hourLongitude #94 Libya At a crossroads between Europe and AfricaLongitude #93 My cup of tea What went wrong in London?Longitude #92 My cup of tea Looking for the right wayLongitude #91 My cup of tea The mandate is the thingLongitude #87/88 My cup of tea Doing the Brexit shuffleLongitude #85/86 My cup of tea The three pillars approachLongitude #84 My cup of tea Smiling for the cameraLongitude #83 My cup of tea Ready, set, goLongitude #82 My cup of tea Britain’s cold frontLongitude #81 Middle East The unfair allyLongitude #80 My cup of tea Completing the puzzleLongitude #80 My cup of tea Trumpocalypse nowLongitude #78/79 My cup of tea One year with TrumpLongitude #77 My cup of tea What Columbus means to AmericaLongitude #76 My cup of tea Is anyone calling the shots?Longitude #75 My cup of tea Drawing on the Balkan experienceLongitude #74 My cup of tea Time for Europe to grow upLongitude #73 My cup of tea A slippery pathLongitude #72 My cup of tea Italy in a position to leadLongitude #71 My cup of tea Caring for people not populismLongitude #70 My cup of tea Europe and the Trump effectLongitude #69 My cup of tea Italy’s expat voteLongitude #68 Leaders It’s business, stupid!Longitude #66 Featured briefing The road to reconciliationLongitude #65