On Friday November 10th after a determined, extremely well organized and hard-fought citizens-led campaign that began on November 27th, 2022, the seaside city…

Sometime in the mid-1990s, a half-Italian cousin of mine who resided in a real, live castle outside Florence took a break from…

“Berlusconi is there because others have failed.” These words by Italian columnist Massimo Franco were made to the Washington Post in 2018,…

Europe keeps reminding us that geopolitical interests trump ideology. European politics is the prime example of how states and political parties are…

On Saturday, March 25, the streets of Florence were filled with thousands of people from all over Italy, marching in solidarity with…

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Tel Aviv for Rome on March 9, he was flown to Ben Gurion airport in…

Hundreds of people hit the streets of Milan, Italy on Saturday to protest the far-right government’s assault on the parental rights of…

San Giovanni a Teduccio is a working-class neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, Italy. Once an industrial center, today it’s home to…

PUGLIA, ITALY—The mole arrived after dark — an almost 20-yard, 75-ton machine sent to bore a tunnel beneath the Adriatic Sea and into southern Italy. The tunnel…

A DAY AFTER Italy’s general election this fall ended in a triumph for the Brothers of Italy, a far-right party with neofascist roots,…