Tag: Italy

The collapse of the Italian government was anything but unexpected. Ever since the demagogic League (Salvini’s Party) and the populist Five Stars Movement (5SM) signed…

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“In many countries, new insurgent political movements have upended the status quo that sustained the mainstream political parties, showing them up as out of date…

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This article was published in City AM Author: Nick Silver Walk past the Palace of Westminster, and the crowds of protesters blocking the pavement send…

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The Brexit shenanigans and the turbulent politics in many other countries is almost enough to make one lose faith in democracy. Meantime, the apparent success…

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This article was first published in the Times of Malta The Rome-Brussels standoff over the Italian budget plans could not come at a worse time…

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Next Spring, European citizens will vote for the new European Parliament. There are many reasons to believe that 2019 elections will be the most significant…

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The romantic mossy stones of Ruskin’s Venice and Charles Aznavour’s city transform to sadness when love vanishes. The contemporary Venice of old groceries stores and…

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Following the election of the current Italian government, European commissioner Gunther Oettinger blurted that the financial markets will soon teach Italians to vote the right…

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The euro is stuck in purgatory. Heaven seems ever further away. And with the Italian political crisis, hell seems closer than ever. In the past,…

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There has been a great deal of media speculation about the prospect of a new centre party in the UK. Meanwhile in many countries in…

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During a recent trip to the US, I was chatting to my Filipino taxi driver. California is going to the dogs, he told me. The…

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Text of talk given at the launch of Radix Italy. Excerpt: (Download full text here) ‘Radix’ is derived from the latin name for root. To…

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