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The Italy You Don't Know

The Curious Case of Aldo Brancher

June 28, 2010 by Alex Roe

Aldo Brancher is Italy's latest minister, and an old friend and associate of one Silvio Berlusconi.  Supposedly, Brancher is the minister of 'Decentralisation and Subsidiarity', whatever … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy News Tagged With: Politics

Does Italy Need another Dictator?

September 18, 2009 by Alex Roe

Before you and my Italian readers throw their hands up in horror at the thought of another dictator taking power in Italy, I don't mean another Mussolini, more of a Lee Kuan Yew.  'A Lee … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy Tagged With: Politics

Berlusconi’s Battles

September 11, 2009 by Alex Roe

Gianfranco Fini

The scandal centred around call-girls, and one call-girl in particular, Patrizia D'Addario, is continuing to dog Italy's prime minister. Attempts to scare the Italian press into not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy News Tagged With: Berlusconi, Politics

Berlusconi Lashes Out

August 29, 2009 by Alex Roe

Observers in Italy commented on how Silvio Berlusconi went rather quiet over the August summer break this year.  Berlusconi was not relaxing though, he was, by the sounds of things, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy News Tagged With: Berlusconi, Politics

Splitting Italy

August 26, 2009 by Alex Roe

Splitting Italy

Umberto Bossi, the irascible leader of Italy's Northern League party, does not like Italy.  I get the impression that he'd love to see a form of de-unification, and here's how he could … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy Tagged With: expo 2015, Italian politicians, Milan, Politics

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