Robert Prevost and his election as the new pontiff: a lesson in tactics from the so-called “kingmakers”? There wa white smoke
A conclave, really such an open process? This Wednesday, 7 May, marks the start of the conclave to elect the successor to Pope Francis, following twelve years of pontificate by Jesuit Jorge…
Sergio Mattarella: a decade at the head of the Italian Republic Ten years after his appointment, it is time to take stock of Sergio Mattarella's Presidency of Italy
Meloni government suffers two crushing defeats to the centre-left in Emilia-Romagna and Umbria Although it is still too early to draw conclusions, the double defeat of the centre-right in last weekend's elections in Emilia-Romagna and Umbria…
Is the Meloni government beginning to suffer from the wear and tear of power? Elections for the government of the Liguria region took place on the 27th and 28th. These elections had to be held a year in advance due to the…
Ely Schlein and the unity of the centre-left A new political year begins that is expected to be rather quiet, as there are no particularly significant events in sight: With general elections in…
Prime Minister Meloni begins (by force) to understand the inner workings of the EU After the recent elections to the European Parliament, the time has come to renew the European Union's main leadership posts , with the exception of…
The striking tranquillity of Italian politics With only a few months left until the Meloni government (‘in carica’ since 22 October 2022), it is striking how calm the waters of Italian politics…
Mario Draghi and his chances of becoming President of the European Commission (or of the European Council) In recent months, and in view of the imminent elections to the European Parliament (to be held on 9 June), the name of Mario Draghi, former…
Prime Minister Meloni, from Euroscepticism to Europeanism in just a year and a half of government Roman politician Meloni, Italy's premier since 22 October 2022, has made an ideological shift in her year and a half in government that is worthy of…
