Italy
February 10, 2020
Greece Aims to Build a Wall at Sea
As migration from Turkey and North Africa picks up once again, Southern Europe is scrambling to find coping solutions. Greece,…
February 7, 2020
Putting a Cap on Farm Subsidies
Late last year, a New York Times investigation blew the cover on how EU farming subsidies, known as the Common…
February 5, 2020
Corruption Perception Index Highlights Successes and Concerns for EU Nations
The Corruption Perception Index, collated by anti-corruption coalition Transparency International, ranks 180 countries and territories around the world by their…
January 28, 2020
The EU Takes Charge on Libya
A high-profile summit that convened on January 19TH in Berlin sought to build the base for a lasting ceasefire in…
January 15, 2020
Europe Enters 2020 with an Open Mind on Cannabis
On December 27th, Italy’s top court announced that growing small amounts of marijuana at home for private use, though not…
January 13, 2020
Questions Over Cyber Security Cause Uncertainty in Europe
As 5G mobile networks go live around the world, the new technology is predicted to change the way users live…
January 2, 2020
2020: What Lies Ahead for Southern European Nations?
France As Brexit continues to engulf European headlines and major EU players such as Italy, Spain, and Germany continue to…
December 16, 2019
Alitalia Rescue Plan Falls Through
A deal between Italian railway group Ferrovie dello Stato, Delta, and the Atlantia infrastructure group to save airline carrier Alitalia,…
December 5, 2019
Showing Cracks: Italy’s Beaten Infrastructure
Last week, record-high floodwaters led to a massive landslide in Italy’s northwestern region of Liguria, causing a highway viaduct to…
November 29, 2019
Italy’s Sardines Challenge Salvini
In Italy, the expression “packed like sardines” has now taken on a political meaning. On November 12th, four friends decided…
