Italy’s last prime minister fell thanks to fights over E.U. money. The new one now has the chance to spend it. Fabio Bulfone and Arianna Tassinari - February 22, 2021 Mario Draghi will have to grapple with deep north-south divisions.
Italians will vote on a reform to create stable governments. But will it work? Matthew Bergman - September 17, 2020 The governing coalition proposes to shrink the size of Parliament.
Italians are taking real steps to fight the coronavirus — but big political challenges are lurking Erik Jones - March 17, 2020 They’ve been willing to follow the rules for the greater good. That might be good news for the rest of Europe.
Expect the new Italian government to be as short-lived as the last one. Here’s why. Lucio Baccaro and Julia Lynch - September 9, 2019 Right-wing nationalist Matteo Salvini may be out of power — but he’s likely to be back.
Italians are tired of living under austerity. That could be a big problem for Europe. Pierangelo Isernia and Gianluca Piccolino - July 25, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76048" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (Philippe Huguen/AFP/Getty Images)[/caption] Will Italy’s new
Italy has a new populist government — and a new constitutional headache Filippo Tronconi - June 1, 2018 https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/world/italys-political-upheaval-comes-to-an-end/2018/06/01/c6c98ef6-6577-11e8-81ca-bb14593acaa6_video.html Italy’s convoluted political crisis has finally reached an endpoint.
What Italy’s economic woes mean for Sunday’s vote Manès Weisskircher and Fabio Bulfone - March 1, 2018 [caption id="attachment_26642" align="aligncenter" width="908"] The European Central Bank in Frankfurt,
Italy’s new election rules are supposed to make its government more stable. Don’t count on it. Vincenzo Emanuele and Alessandro Chiaramonte - February 28, 2018 [caption id="attachment_69794" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Attendees listen to a speech by
Italy votes on Sunday. Here’s what you need to know. Matthew Bergman - February 27, 2018 [caption id="attachment_69777" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Demonstrators march with flares during a
Trudeau and allies pledged 1,813 times to reform Canada’s elections. Now it won’t happen. Tyler Kustra - February 13, 2017 [caption id="attachment_53982" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised