From Rossi to Cinquanta: A Look At Italian Last Names
There are more than 300,000 Italian surnames. What do they mean?
Back To The Boot: REGIB Founder Lucrezia Scarapicchia
Why are so many Italians living in Brussels coming back to Italy?
Rutte The Ant And Conte The Grasshopper
As abrupt government crises shook Italy and the Netherlands, the two countries should overhaul their relations to make the most of this opportunity.
To Be A South Tyrolean: A Never-Ending Search For Identity
There are some places, like South Tyrol, where the politically and socially constructed concept of a national identity do not match with how the people feel and are perceived by others.
How The Recovery Fund Can Change Italy
For the recovery fund to have an impact, Italy will have to ensure that this European money is invested in value creating activities, and not put to waste. This requires strict criteria and the use of evidence-based methods.
Italy Set Free
What would happen if Italy were sawed off from Europe, plucked from the Mediterranean, and then gently set down in the middle of the Atlantic?
One Region, Two Outcomes: The Failure Of Bolzano’s COVID-19 Strategy
The dramatic epidemiological situation in the autonomous province has revealed how trust and cooperation with the central government is important.
Empty Italy: Villa De Vecchi Is A Deserted Beauty
What tunes the tone isn’t the nature that barks its prowess. It’s the Villa De Vecchi that sits at the core of such a deserted beauty.
The Most Common Italian Baby Names — Girls
What are the most common Italian female names? We take a look at regional differences and the history that may have led to these names being popular.
The Extraordinary Life Of Charles DeRudio
Charles DeRudio did everything from failing to assassinate Napoleon III to surviving Custer’s Last Stand. His story is like no other.