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Local Elections Stun Pundits

Judith Harris

Local administrative elections this past Sunday and Monday in Rome and other key cities throughout Italy caught observers by surprise. The turnout was 20% lower than the last...

Giorgo Napolitano Fights the "Fatal Deadlock"

Judith Harris

Despite a generalized sigh of relief, concerns remain that this year's Italian political debacle is not yet over. The newly re-elected President Giorgio Napolitano, 87, speaking...

Beyond Politics, Save the Heritage

Judith Harris

President Giorgio Napolitano has asked ten "sages" to elaborate a list of crucial issues around which the politicians should rally. But whatever they decide, it is a safe bet that...

The Grillini About to Hop into Parliament

Judith Harris

The famous Ides of March of ancient Rome fell on March 15, the day when the tyrannical Julius Caesar was assassinated in the building where the Senate was meeting. His assassin...

Political Suicide in New York City and Italy: Part I - Italy

Jerry Krase

New York City and Italy have a great deal in common, starting and ending with self-destructive electorates; voters who are intent on putting into office people who, in one way or...

Dear Diary, It's Election Time

Judith Harris

Good grief, the Italian national general elections are only two weeks away, and things are happening so thick and fast that the only way to keep up is with a daily diary of the...

Honoring War Criminals: The Monument to Rodolfo Graziani

Graziani was notorious as Benito Mussolini's military commander in colonial wars in Ethiopia and Libya where he carried out massacres. Recently in Rome was honoured with a...

The Elected Officials Abroad, 12 Deputies and 6 Senators

Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata

"Your identity, your attachment to Italy, which already manifests itself in various forms and activities, finds its greatest expression through electoral participation for the...

Invest in Torino, the Intelligent Location for your Business

Natasha Lardera

Among the several promotional events on Torino that have taken place in New York during the month of December, the Italian Trade Commission hosted a seminar called "Why Invest in...

i-Italy New York Edition: in Print & on TV (Channel 25)

A. G.

In an era where everything is connected, i-Italy is embracing other media in order to celebrate all things Italian in New York. With i-Italy|NY we are going from global to local,...

Peeking Through the Thick Election Fog

Judith Harris

Whether enthusiasts for Obama or for Romney, countless Italians have been remarking, with open envy, that the U.S. presidential election showed that a clear choice could be made,...

The World Needs a Strong Contribution from America

A. G.

Barack Obama re-elected President of the United States. Official greetings from Giorgio Napolitano, President of the Italian Republic

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