Italian Parliament

The Holidays have given me a chance to pause, reflect and take stock of the past year. Naturally, my thoughts and prayers go out first and foremost to the families of COVID-19 victims – Italy lost over 73,000 human lives...

Using political machinations, disrupting a coalition carefully crafted by the leader of his own party and promising expansive reforms, Matteo Renzi followed Machiavelli’s playbook to become prime minister of Italy. He promises to streamline Italian bureaucracy, attract foreign direct investment and...