Italy Will Have Its First Female Prime Minister: Should We Celebrate?
It appears that Italy will welcome right-wing leader Giorgia Meloni as its prime minister — finally a woman — but at which cost?
The Italian Presidential Election Or, Everything Old Is … Still Old
A Special Edition of our exclusive Patreon column, the Tiny News Roundup.
Draghi’s Path To The Italian Presidency
Mario Draghi is the obvious candidate to be Italy’s next president, but first he must deal with the inevitable tangles of Italian politics.
The Election of The President of The Republic: An Unpredictable Story
In 2022 the new President of the Republic will be elected, but the race to find the perfect candidate is full of pitfalls.
The Ballot Box: ECIs — Europe’s Democratic Mechanism You’ve Never Heard Of
To make ECIs successful, more information, harmonized standards and institutional response are required. Italian referendum campaigns set an example.
Presidential Election Or Political Telenovela?
What Sergio Mattarella’s reluctant re-election and Italy’s complex electoral system mean for the future.
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.
The Ballot Box: Brexit And Limited Voting Rights For EU Residents In The UK
Allowing EU expats to vote in referendums could play a vital role in the future of the European Union.
The Ballot Box: The Impossible Vote from Abroad
Even if the Italian Constitution and secondary laws facilitate voting from abroad, several impediments still complicate the process.
The Black Lobby Scandal
The scandal implicates the far-right Brothers of Italy party in dubious business and extremists. It's time we took notice.