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Is Trump our contemporary Berlusconi? In 2015, Frank Bruni coined the term 'Trumpusconi' when the media noticed some similarities between the then US presidential candidate Donald Trump and Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. At that time, while many Italians joked about Trump as a deja-vu, scholars began to analyse these two political 'outsiders' in an attempt to imagine Trump's probable presidency by studying Berlusconi's career.Regardless of any political view, it is against this background that this work analyses these two political figures through discourse analysis, to...

Did Security Council resolutions authorise the use of force during the Second Gulf War? Did the UN intentionally use vague and indeterminate linguistic patterns as a set of discursive strategies with the overall legislative intent of using deliberate vagueness as a political strategy? Over the last few years, UN resolutions have been repeatedly questioned for the excessive presence of vagueness. In order to overcome the cultural divergences of recipient countries, UN diplomatic texts use vague words quite extensively, which could lead to biased or even strategically-motivated interpretations...