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Antonia Ferri – The Battle on the Shores of Lake Garda

May 13, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The towns and villages surrounding the north Italian lake have becoming overrun with tourists, pushing young people out and leading to resistance from locals. Antonia Ferri is a freelance journalist, who previously worked for the […]

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Andrea Pettrachin, Matteo Bassoli: The Italy-Albania migration deal – a policy failure?

February 10, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Meloni wants to be seen to be fighting with liberal judges and NGOs for control over the migration and asylum issue. In that sense, the fact the Albania migration deal hasn’t worked is not a […]

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Andi Hoxhaj – Albania-Italy: migration deals risk becoming a requirement for EU membership

December 11, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The new quid pro quo seems to be, ‘take our asylum seekers and we’ll consider you for EU entry’, a completely deplorable stance. Andi Hoxhaj is a lecturer in law at King’s College London. Cross-posted […]

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Dave Smith, Tracy Edwards, Shaun Dey – The Italian Workers Occupying Against Climate Crisis

October 14, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘Faced with the threat of mass redundancies, GKN automotive workers in Florence occupied their factory to save jobs and build green technology.’ In Tribune. Read the article HERE.

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Politico – France and Italy denounced by European Commission for overspending

June 19, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Austerity is back, just in time for the French election. Read the article HERE.

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Politico – Von der Leyen buries report slamming Italy as she seeks Meloni’s vote

June 18, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘Ursula von der Leyen has sought to slow down an official European Union report criticising Italy for eroding media freedoms, as she seeks Rome’s support for a second term as European Commission president.’ Just about […]

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Stefano Liberti, Francesco Bellina – Tropical Italy: Sicily’s Mango and Avocado Boom

June 16, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Some southern Italian farmers are adapting to warmer temperatures by planting tropical fruit, but it won’t offset the agriculture that is being lost due to extreme weather. Francesco Bellina is a photographer based in Palermo, […]

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Gianluca Piccolino – Meloni’s EU election victory sets the stage for a clash over the Italian constitution

June 12, 2024 Ben Wray 0

With Berlusconi passed away and Salvini weaker than he has been in a long time, Meloni is now the dominant figure on the right-wing of Italian politics. Gianluca Piccolino is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the […]

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George Newth – EU elections: how Italy’s far-right leader Giorgia Meloni framed her politics throughout the campaign

June 10, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Why would the far-right ever want rid of the EU, when it is serving it so well politically? George Newth is Lecturer in Politics and member of the Reactionary Politics Research Network at the University […]

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Lorenzo Piccoli – Offshoring Asylum the Italian Way

November 15, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The agreement between Italy and Albania to relocate asylum seekers to an Italian run enclave in the Balkans country is unlikely to be legal, and will only make asylum processes more arduous and cumbersome. Lorenzo […]

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The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform by Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian

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Book Review by Branko Milanović Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian’s The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform is a book about how China transformed itself between the Great Leap Forward and the early […]

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Germany’s Jewish Problem: Genocides Past and Present by Wieland Hoban

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Reviewed by Raymond Deane On 30 January, Uwe Becker – the so-called commissioner for Jewish life and the fight against anti-Semitism in the German state of Hesse – demanded that the organization Jewish Voice for […]

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