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Female Stars in Letta's Firmament

Judith Harris

With seven women, the 21-member cabinet of Premier Enrico Letta vaunts the largest number of women of any Italian government in history. Emma Bonino is Italy's only second female...

Emma Bonino Appointed Foreign Minister of Italy

Azzurra Giorgi

After the proclamation of Enrico Letta as the new Italian Prime Minister, Emma Bonino, a respected former European commissioner, was chosen as the Minister of Foreign Affairs....

The Beauty of Liguria

Azzurra Giorgi

Harbors, picturesque cities on the edges of cliffs, beautiful beaches and great cuisine are just some of the characteristics of Liguria, a region to discover. "If you come to...

Letta's Omnibus Cabinet Gets Rolling

Judith Harris

Aboard the omnibus government which the canny and youthful Premier-designate Enrico Letta has assembled, under the watchful eye of President Giorgio Napolitano, are 21 cabinet...

Letta Seeks a "Slim and Sober" Cabinet

Judith Harris

In his attempt to weld together governing partners so as to end over two months of dangerous political void, Premier Designate Enrico Letta, 46, of the Partito Democratico (PD)...

Habemus Presidentam? Not Just Yet

judith harris

Election of a new president remained a will o' the wisp on Day Two of the vote. At 7 pm the joint parliamentary session was suspended after Romano Prodi received only 395 votes -...

Giorgio Napolitano's legacy

Judith Harris

On April 15 a joint session of Parliament, flanked by a delegation of members of regional assemblies, meets to begin the process of electing a successor to Giorgio Napolitano,...

NIAF. New York Spring Extravaganza

A. G.

National Italian American Foundation held at Cipriani 42nd Street. Awards for their efforts were given to Italian-Americans particularly accomplished in their business field

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...

Promoting the Change of the Theoretical Foundation of Economics

L. A.

"Slow and Fast Thinking, Creativity and Rational Expectations." Three days organized by the Herbert Simon Society, the Italian Cultural Institute, and the Italian Academy (April...

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