Italy’s furbissimo ladrone aka Silvio Berlusconi (September 9, 1936 – June 12, 2023) got a state funeral today. He was one of Italy’s richest men. He died a multi-billionaire....

[Today, June 14, 2023 took place Berlusconi’s state funeral in Milan. Therefore, from our archives, part of an article...

You (rightly) thought with Rishi Sunak that Liz Truss and her followers in the UK had presented a plan which could be described...

In the Italian parliamentary election of September 25, 2022 voter turnout was 63.9% (-9% in comparison with 2018). The so-called...

In Calabria, the ruling coalition in Italy, formed by the populist, center-left M5S and the social-democratic PD, lost, partly,...

In the highly anticipated 2020 regional election in Calabria, the populist, extreme-right to moderate-right alliance candidate Jole Santelli (*1969) was elected president. Jole Santelli is...

The new Italian government has been sworn in today by President Mattarella. The old is also the new prime minister: Giuseppe...

One could read many heartwarming stories about the rebirth of the Italian Democratic Party (PD) thanks to the participation of...

In a second attempt, Giuseppe Conte managed to become Italy’s new prime minister and to form a government that was both...

In the light of the fairy-tale coalition program of the Italian populist parties Five-Star-Movement and Lega, which promise at...

Italy’s political turmoil is far from over. Luigi Di Maio, the leader of the populist Five-Star-Movement, wants the Italian...

Giuseppe Conte is now indeed Italy’s new prime minister, but it took a second attempt. On June 1, Conte presented another...

The Italian debt stands at some 120% of GDP. In a rare sign of political consensus and responsibility, both the Berlusconi government and a part of the opposition decided to push through an...