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Dr Massimiliano Fiore

Dr Massimiliano FioreDr Massimiliano Fiore

SELECTED Peer-reviewed:

  • "Striking the Empire: The Rome Embassy Bombing and the Irgun Campaign against Britain in Europe, 1946-1947," Intelligence and National Security (forthcoming, 2025). 


  • With Francisco Javier Rojas, "The Quiet Actor: US Intelligence and Mexico's Neglected Role in the Cold War," The Journal of Interdisciplinary History (forthcoming, 2025). 


  • "Effective Naval Diplomacy: German-Italian Submarine Cooperation in the Atlantic, 1939-1941," War in History (October 2024), DOI: 10.1177/09683445241286427.


  • With Joel Hayward, "The 1942 Garmisch Conference: A Snapshot of Mid-War Axis Strategy," War in History (July 2024), DOI: 10.1177/09683445241264529.


  • With Joel Hayward, "The 1941 Merano Conference: Building a Relationship through Military Diplomacy," Diplomacy & Statecraft , Vol. 35, No. 2 (May 2024), 262-83, DOI: 10.1080/09592296/2024.2344338.


  • "The Neglected Campaign: The Italian Naval Contribution to the Siege of Leningrad," War in History, Vol. 31, No. 2 (April 2024), 148-62, DOI: 10.1177/09683445231181897.


  • "Crucial but Overlooked: The Italian Naval Contribution to the Conquest of Sevastopol," War in History, Vol. 31, No. 1 (January 2024), 82-96, DOI: 10.1177/09683445231162301.


  • "Guerra per procura: la rivalità imperiale anglo-italiana nella Penisola Araba, 1923-1934," Nuova Rivista Storica, Vol. CVII, No. 3 (September 2023), 1007-30, ISSN 0029-6236.


  • "British Responses to Italian Non-Belligerence, September 1939 to June 1940," The English Historical Review, Vol. 138, No. 592, 566-90 (June 2023), DOI: 10.1093/ehr/cead082


  • "The Wingate of the Israeli Navy: The Extraordinary Story of Fiorenzo Capriotti," Israel Affairs, Vol. 29, No. 3 (May 2023), 618-31, DOI: 10.1080/13537121.2023.2206233.


  • "Rome Confidential: Deception and Espionage in the British Embassy," Intelligence and National Security, Vol. 38, No. 3 (March 2023), 379-89, DOI: 10.1080/02684527.2022.2098550.


  • "Mission Impossible: The Italian Air Bombing of Bahrain and the British Response," British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies (November 2022), DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2151417. 


  • "Anglo-Italian Armament Trade Competition in Iraq, 1937-1940," Journal of Commonwealth and Imperial History, Vol. 40, No. 2 (August 2012), 263-85, DOI: 10.1080/03086534.2012.697614.


  • "La guerra delle parole: la propaganda anti-inglese di Radio Bari, 1935-1940," Nuova Storia Contemporanea, Vol. 15, No. 1 (January 2011), 65-87, ISSN 1126-098X.

Dr Fiore's main research interests focus on Fascist Italy, the Anglo-Italian imperial competition in the Middle East, the origins of the Second World War, and Axis naval cooperation.

Editorials & Policy Papers:

  • "The Abraham Accords and the Palestinian Issue," e-International Relations, (November 2020).


  • "Lebanon’s Economic Crisis: An Opportunity to Contain Hezbollah?" e-International Relations, (June 2020).


  • With Diego Moya-Ocampos and Jaime Ingram, "Dangerous Liaisons: Iranian-Venezuelan Relations," IHS Jane’s Intelligence Review (March 2013).


  • "L’asse Venezuela-Iran alla prova del voto," AffarInternazionali (October 2012).


  • "Rethinking the EU’s Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Policy," The Heptagon Post (September 2011).


  • "Israel-Lebanon Scramble for Eastern Mediterranean Gas," The Heptagon Post (August 2011).


  • "Israel and the Iranian Nuclear Programme: Roll Back or Containment?" IAI-WP 11-18 (July 2011), 1-15, DOI: 978-88-98042-23-4. 


  • "Se in Siria crolla il regime," AffarInternazionali (April 2011).


  • "How Israel Can Turn the Unrest in the Middle East into an Opportunity for Peace-making," IAI-WP 11-05 (March 2011), 1-12, DOI: 978-88-98042-04-3.


  • "An Opportunity for Peacemaking," The Heptagon Post (March 2011).


  • "What Is Worse for Israel, Attacking or Not Attacking Iran’s Nuclear Infrastructure?" e-International Relations (May 2011).


  • "Ghajar Divided Again," e-International Relations (June 2011).


  • "What Lurks Behind Iran’s Increasing Involvement in Latin America?" The Heptagon Post (October 2010).


  • "Was the Mossad Really Behind the Resurgence of Kurdish Terrorism in Turkey?" The Heptagon Post (October 2010).

Dr Fiore has also published numerous editorials and policy papers on contemporary issues, such as the evolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict and nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.


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