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.
The Boat People Saga
The umpteenth chapter in the Boat People saga offers little hope for a fresh approach to the African migrant crisis.
Never The Last
Twenty years after 9/11, very little is different. But everyone is changed.
Do Black Lives Matter In Italy?
The refusal of the Italian football team to take a knee on the global stage only reinforces the already widespread discriminatory behavior.
Italy And The Denial Of Its Colonial Past
While other European countries take steps towards reconciliation and reparations to its former colonies, where does Italy stand?
How To Fight Fascism (Again)
Fascism is insidious to the point where it has become invisible. How do we see the invisible, and how do we fight against it?
The Significance of Giorgio Parisi’s Nobel Prize for Physics
Giorgio Parisi was one of three scientists to win 2021's Nobel Prize in Physics. Why aren't we doing more to build scientific talent?
The Italian American Thing: One More Dip
If Italian Americans are badly portrayed as stereotypes, what would be a better portrayal of the culture and identity and people who claim it?
The Italian American Problem Revisited
I am glad to see that those who raise the Italian American banner on the identity politics battlefield are mostly ignored.
Shifting Sands: Italy Swings To The Other Side Of The Palestinian Question
Historically, Italian sympathies have always swung towards self-determination in the Middle East. That's no longer the case.