Why Italy’s Contact Tracing Is Not Working
An inefficient contact tracing system and red tape are thwarting efforts to prevent Covid outbreaks.
Disunited Colors Of Italy
Why has Italy adopted a bizarre tiered system to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic?
Doctors In Limbo: How Italy’s Grey Coats Are Fighting Back
In the height of a pandemic, bureaucracy is blocking thousands of doctors from joining the fight.
Italy’s 2021 Seen from Our Newsroom
Voices from the Italics Magazine newsroom reflect on Italy’s unforgettable 2021.
Giuseppe Conte: Italian Of The Year 2020
In the most dramatic year that most of us have faced in our lifetimes, President Giuseppe Conte showed the world what leadership could be.
Witness, By David Gerstel
There will be an end to this, our most current plague, and on that day there will be no more names to add onto glued paper. The board will be blank. But now is not that time.
Why Italy’s Next President Must Be A Woman
There is a solution to the current political conundrum: not to elect a member of a political party altogether and choose Italy’s first female President.
Mental Health in A Post Lockdown Italy
Italy is on the verge of a second total lockdown. What’s worse, is that there’s now data to support the experts' worst fears about the consequence of isolation.
Can Italy Lead On Vaccine Donation?
Italy delivers one vaccine donation for every three it administers. Yet a recent Oxfam report suggests that it may not be doing enough.
The Never Ending Present
What do you get for someone celebrating their second birthday in a lockdown?