How a tiny sovereign city became the perfect vault for the darkest money in Europe.
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The Cultural Italian: Why the Pope Must Belong Before He Leads
Beneath the grandeur of the papal office lies a hidden requirement: not nationality, not ideology—but cultural belonging. What does it mean to be a “cultural Italian”?
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アメリカ出身、でも世界市民——新・ローマ教皇レオ14世について今、わかってること
On Italy (3) Eternal City: A Journey Through Ancient Power and Living Faith
From ancient ruins to the Vatican’s vast treasures, Rome is a city of two empires—one of history, one of faith. Join me on a journey through narrow streets where the Colosseum looms and holy chants echo. Each corner reveals a legacy, each moment a reminder that Rome’s empire never truly fell—it lives on.
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バチカンと教皇の影響力（教皇フランシスコ選出10周年に思うこと）
