Lorenzo Fontana, a close ally of the League’s Salvini, was one of the “international observers” at Crimea’s sham referendum in 2014 and repeatedly criticised sanctions...
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Ignazio La Russa is the new President of the Senate; that of the Lower House is yet to be elected. Meanwhile, tensions emerge within the centre-right majority
A founding member of the Brothers of Italy party, led by Giorgia Meloni, he was a staunch supporter of NATO intervention in Libya and played a crucial role in convincing...
Chinese cultural institutes provide linguistic and educational projects but often engage in much more shady initiatives. Here’s a cheat sheet on the presence in Italy
Italy’s likeliest next PM has taken a more moderate turn and seeks to paint herself as a reliable pair of EU hands. But she’s also a rightful member of the international...
The Democratic Party is slated for a leadership change that might reduce the party’s Atlanticist tilt due to internal turmoil and pressures from the NATO-wary areas of...
Marta Ottaviani, an expert on the Kremlin’s infowar tactics, became the target of a defamatory Twitter campaign over the weekend. Here’s what happened
“Peace is urgent and necessary. The path to building it stems from a re-establishment of truth, of international law, of the freedom of the Ukrainian people,” said the...
Cracks seemingly appeared in the overall smooth transition when the prospective PM criticised her soon-to-be predecessor’s management of EU funds, and he retorted that...
The maritime domain is coming sharply into focus. At the Trans-Regional Seapower Symposium, Defence Minister Guerini outlined its importance, Admirals Cavo Dragone and...


