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We live in a fast-changing world that presents many challenges that society must navigate to thrive. I could mention economic inequality, climate change, social radicalization, cybersecurity, demographic changes to the world population and ageing, migration and its associated issues of language barriers, cultural differences, a lack of affordable housing, mental…

As CEO of Tratos UK Ltd, I received a letter from the UK’s Department of Transport informing haulage associations across Europe of imminent changes to the UK’s rules on cabotage and combined transport. These changes were made in accordance with the UK’s post-Brexit trade deal with the EU and came…

In his capacity as Chairman of the Esharelife Foundation, Dr Maurizio Bragagni OBE addressed around 150 distinguished guests who gathered in London to celebrate another successful year. Ambassadors, Patrons, Testimonials, Volunteers and Supporters of the Esharelife Foundationfrom all over the world shared their experiences in supporting the Esharelife cause: free…

On 9th November 2022 Dr Maurizio Bragagni OBE, was part of the delegation receiving on an official visit to San Marino a high delegation from the  Hellenic Republic, headed by the Minister for Immigration and Asylum, H.E. Notis Mitarachi. Among the important topics dealt during this visit were international current…

In his new research paper, Dr Maurizio Bragagni OBE, provides a historical and socio-political perspective of neutrality and its recent evolutions, especially concerning small states. He has provided the example of San Marino, a small state that has applied widely the principle of neutrality, and how has it applied the…

Dr Maurizio Bragagni OBE attended the Ability2Win event that was organised in the margins of the Conservative Party Conference on 3rd October 2022. The event was moderated by the Ability2Win co-Chair, Dr Caroline Johnson MP, and benefited from the participation of the new minister for Disabilities at the Department for…

I remember when I received the letter from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the occasion of conferring the OBE. I was deeply moved by the words “…to Our truly and well beloved Maurizio Bragagni Esquire greetings…”. Today I learned with much distress the sad news for the people of…

In his latest research, Dr Maurizio Bragagni OBE explores potential economic growth scenarios by reevaluating market conditions. As the global economy started to recover from its recession caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been an increased demand for products – especially consumer goods – and materials. The ongoing war…

Dr Maurizio Bragagni OBE, in his capacity as Honorary Consul for San Marino in the UK, attended the Annual meeting of the San Marino Diplomatic and Consular Corps, which traditionally is held in San Marino annually at the beginning of September. The meeting, which took place at the Government Building,…

I was delighted to participate as a panel speaker at CRU’s Wire & Cable 2022 Conference, on 26th July 2022 at the Sofitel London St. James Hotel, together with other cable industry experts where we explored how the outbreak of war in Ukraine, sanctions on the Russian economy and associated inflationary pressures…