Is A Post-Liberal Italy Now On The Horizon?
Geopolitical conditions might make a far-right government more likely after the 2023 elections. We consider what it could mean for Italy.
Why Is Hikikomori Affecting So Many Young Italians?
Originally identified in Japan, hikikomori refers to a state of severe self-isolation. We explore why it’s affecting so many Italians.
Kim Kardashian, COVID, War… What’s The Point Anymore?
Even living in your own bubble isn’t a guarantee to keep you free from thinking about political and social issues.
Generation 56k And The Italian Millennial Experience
The Italian entertainment landscape is increasingly turning to the millennial experience for inspiration. Generation 56k is a great example.
Hey RAI, We Still Watch TV!
Can Italy's national public television station return to being a service for citizens?
Italy’s Soft Spot For Autocracies
Autocratization tendencies inside and surrounding the EU strongly affect its decisions and democracy. How is Italy responding?
Italian Media And Foreign Policy: A Complex Relationship
As war in Ukraine monopolizes the Italian media, the problem of how news channels deal with foreign policy issues has returned.
Ukraine And The Confusing Media Discourse
Many Italians are confused by polarized babble that condemns, condones or commends the Ukraine invasion. But what if there could be a more effective role for the media?
Can The Five Star Movement Join The Socialists and Democrats Group?
The Five Stars are house-hunting in Europe, and have a lot of uncomfortable baggage along.
Can The Italian Democratic Party Speak For The Working Class?
The Democrats have long shifted away from their traditional base — and now it may be too late to reclaim it.