Record abstention in regional elections
New Friuli-Venezia Giulia Governor Serracchiani, 42, defeated centre-right incumbent Renzo Tondo by the narrowest of margins, winning 39.39% of the vote compared to Tondo’s 39%.
New Friuli-Venezia Giulia Governor Serracchiani, 42, defeated centre-right incumbent Renzo Tondo by the narrowest of margins, winning 39.39% of the vote compared to Tondo’s 39%.
Finally, the President of the Italian Republic Mr. Napolitano has decided what to do: essentially nothing. He gave a so-called “explorative mandate” to the Democrats’ leader Pierluigi Bersani; so, he has to interview the other parties in order to understand … Continue reading
Nowadays, in Italy, there are three different political movements, if we classify them by programmes and not by parties and/or alliances: Liberals, with a plan made by cuts and liberalisations; Conservators, who want to maintain the status quo by increasing … Continue reading
Italy’s gonna make it. There the light at the end of the tunnel, says the Premier Mario Monti. And he’s consented ambassador in Italy Reinhard Schaefers, who in an interview with the agency ANSA, talks about the close relationship between … Continue reading
Politics is also creation of myths, and when there’s nothing to mythologize we try to instill some sense of sacredness. Therefore in Italy they have decided to teach the national anthem to all children. I’d like to explain few things … Continue reading