Graduated in Medicine and Surgery, he is an authoritative expert on European policies and local authorities, internationally recognized. Former President and Vice-President of the European Parliament, he has also been a deputy in Italy and, more recently, a senator. Moreover, he has served as President of the Socialist and Democrats party in the European Parliament. Today, he is the Mayor of his hometown, Lauria, in the province of Potenza. He has an intense editorial activity, with the publication of articles and essays.
But the victory is there, and it is the result of an electoral campaign based on stopping the invasion of migrants and asylum seekers, holding a referendum to leave the EU, fighting Islamism, and reducing the cost of living.
“Who does not expect the unexpected will not find the truth.” This quote by Heraclitus aptly describes the feeling of those looking at this quarter-century.
To this contradiction of our time, which is the real cause of the crisis of liberal democracies, Jan Zielonka dedicates his latest book “Myopic Democracy.”
On June 20, the European Commission requested member states to provide an extraordinary contribution to the Union’s multiannual financial framework totaling 65.8 billion euros
Giuliano Amato in his interview with Repubblica and Mario Draghi in his speech at the Miriam Pozen Prize reception developed analyses and considerations all very interesting, but there are two that have an indirect correlation with the upcoming arrangements of European institutions.
The upcoming European elections are likely to produce an outcome that, in my view, makes it unlikely for the majority of the Parliament to be held by a coalition of the EPP and ECR.
The recommendations for Italy, similar to those of 2022, focused on the following aspects: fiscal policies, NRRP, green and digital transition.
Periodically, discussions about the ESM, “European Stability Mechanism”, resurface, sometimes with a blatant ignorance of what it really represents, sometimes with ideological interpretations, other times with propagandistic intentions
President Casini may be right when he says that “in politics, legacy is not received, it is taken. A young lady has arrived and has…
The European Council held last week left more issues open than it managed to resolve, leading to both successes and failures for Italy in terms of positioning with other member states.
The first decision was the adoption of a temporary framework of measures to further support the transition to a net-zero emissions economy.
The Commission intends, as we learn from the communication, to propose changes only to the Stability and Growth Pact at this stage.