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Brexit Fallout on Italy: Watch Your Step!

Judith Harris

After days of being rocked by post-Brexit shock waves, the Italian stock market rebounded a percentage point more or less across the board. But the fact remains that the "Brexit"...

Italian Food Festival at the Delegates Dining Room (7 to 11 December 2015)

Five days to celebrate the best of Italian cuisine at the UN Headquarters on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of Italy’s entry into the United Nations.

The EU Too is Asleep on the Rocks

Judith Harris

The flood of migrants pouring into Italy shows no sign of abating, and Italy is appealing to the European Union for assistance. Instead France, for one, has closed its border with...

The Franciscan Revolution

Gennaro Matino

“He shall be called Francis.” Never before had a name rung with such clarity in the ears of those awaiting word of the new Pope in Saint Peter’s.

Mario Fratti Interprets Eduardo De Filippo

Natasha Lardera

Playwright Mario Fratti takes on the work of one of Italy's greatest playwright, actor, author and poet... Eduardo De Filippo. Together with young actress Giulia Bisinella, the...

Fulfilling the Dream of the United States of Europe

Natalia Quintavalle

A united Europe is an irreversible process.Perhaps what we call the European message is best summed up in the expression “the United States of Europe,” which may also be...

Italy’s EU Semester Kicks off Wednesday

With a speech in which he will announce Italy’s program for Europe, Italian Premier Matteo Renzi, 39, assumes the six-months presidency of the Council of the European Union on...

For Renzi, an Historic Victory

Judith Harris

Most of the pundits and pollsters got it wrong - seriously wrong. Not one had hazarded that Premier Matteo Renzi's Partito Democratico (PD) would walk away with almost 42% of the...

Sunday’s EU vote: A Litmus Test for Renzi

Judith Harris

On Sunday Italians go to the polls to elect 10% of the new deputies at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Although premier Matteo Renzi stressed that the results “are not a...

Summer spreads out the spread

Judith Harris

The upward surge of the spread to today's 506.48 for 10-year bonds (but 519 at the opening of the markets) has reignited interest in holding elections this November, six months...

Vatican Passes Money Laundering Test (Sort of)

Judith Harris

There were no fireworks this 4th of July in Strasbourg, where the otherwise clamorous case of the Vatican bank, Istituto per le Opere Religiose (IOR), founded in 1942, was put on...

Italian Prime Minister Monti Visits the Financial Times and Wall Street

Chiara Morucci

Investors' opinions of Italy grow positive and the government's stability measures are having a positive outcome on increasing confidence in the markets. Talking about Greece,...

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