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2013

February 10, 2013

Dear Diary, It's Election Time

Judith Harris

Good grief, the Italian national general elections are only two weeks away, and things are happening so thick and fast that the only way to keep up is with a daily diary of the...

February 3, 2013

Misery and the Elections in the Final Stretch

Judith Harris
Pierluigi Bersani e Matteo Renzi. 'Pd-Brothers'

As Leonardo Sciascia once said, it is easy to manage wealth, but hard to manage misery. These are tough times for Italy as elsewhere, and the sight of shops shutting down and...