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“Salviamo l’Italia”. Demo Diary.
(26 10 2008)Acres of people filled Rome’s enormous Circus Maximus to protest the government and listen to the leader of Italy’s Democratic Party Walter Veltroni. Government cuts to...
Garbage, Gypsies, Gamorra, Girls and Gays: Waiting for Mr. Berlusconi
(20 05 2008)Not since the 1970’s and the Years of Lead has Italian society been confronted with such an onslaught of problems, all at the same time, and all on ghastly display here in...
Rome Turns Right
(01 05 2008)Berlusconi chalks up his second victory this month. “We’ll be licking these wounds for as long as we have tongues, and maybe longer,” was the mournful comment of Alessandro...
The End of Ideology?
(16 04 2008)“Hanno detto di lui peste e corna, ma poi l’hanno votato tutti.” (They said all they could about him, down to calling him "cornuto", but then they all voted for him.)
Here They Go Again: Debating, Italian Style (Monologuing!)
(08 04 2008)The bottom line is that a simple debate between candidates for public office is something that Italian voters cannot take for granted...
Italy's Elections: Viagra for the Doldrums?
(07 04 2008)Italy faces a serious migraine headache. Experts are already predicting a frustrated and frustrating new legislature with a brief shelf life.
Rome: Champagne corks and chunks of mortadella mark government’s collapse
(26 01 2008)Is Italy heading towards new elections and maybe, with the possible victory of Mr. Berlusconi, yet another round of government by telemarketing?
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