As tends to be the case within the wonderfully warped world of Italian politics, everyone is arguing with one another. On what passes for the Italy's political left, Prime Minister Matteo … [Read more...]
Italy’s Supposedly Authoritarian Direction
Italy Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is facing accusations of authoritarianism over his aggressive approach to forcing reforms through the nation's parliament. Mr Renzi has even been dubbed the … [Read more...]
Bleating Berlusconi
Silvio Berlusconi is not a happy man. The influence of the tanned media magnate and former prime minister of Italy finally appears to be fading away. First of all, back in late 2011, Mr … [Read more...]
Draghi and Renzi driving Europe? A New Perspective.
In the last year the Euro has collapsed from 1.40 to 1.12 against the US dollar. That’s a 20% decline in how many dollars your Euro will buy. Last week the Swiss central bank suddenly … [Read more...]
Italy’s President Napolitano Resigns
Today, and as expected, Giorgio Napolitano is no longer the president of Italy. This, of course, means Italy needs another president, though for now, nobody has any idea who the next … [Read more...]