The political system fosters the formation of oligarchies. In Italy, entrepreneurial profit is not a measure of development but of rents paid by the middle class to an elite increasingly determined to ...

Italy's latest referendums fell short of reaching the required turnout. Political scientist Giorgio Malet of the Swiss ...

Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella ... Mattarella branded the developments as “inevitable” following the political upheaval faced by the European Union’s third largest economy over ...

Italian political dysfunction is nothing new ... So far, there are few signs of “contagion effects,” in which developments in Italy could create a self-fulfilling crisis in other countries ...

Italy will need a decade to meet NATO’s planned defense spending target of 5% of GDP, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on ...

ROME (AP) — Italy entered into days of political and financial uncertainty ... was served to Putin on a silver platter.” Follow all developments related to the war in Ukraine at https ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political ... Italy, which for decades has been ground zero in Europe’s migration debate, has been promoting its development plan ...