James Walston answers some questions about the political situation on his blog.
This was a question that came in today, similar to many others: Do you think that Mario Monti might run as a political candidate? If yes...
On Thursday, Berlusconi said that he was going to stand again and his party secretary Angelino Alfano said that they would withdraw PdL support from the government… but responsibly, after passing the budget which...
Rome's security forces are on high alert for the scheduled "No Monti Day" protest at 14.30 on Saturday 27 October. The demonstration, which involves trade unions, students, left-wing parties and various protest groups, h...
Renata Polverini has handed in her resignation as governor of the Lazio region as the result of a money scandal involving the use of slush funds by a section of the governing party, the Popolo della Libertà (PdL)...
Three parties that make up the opposition in Lazio’s regional government have resigned in protest about what could be a million-euro scandal involving expense accounts, short-term employment contracts and extensive...
The Rome branch of Democrats Abroad is holding a voter registration event for American citizens on Monday 24 September at St Stephens School in Rome from 18.00-21.00.
The event is open to any US citizen who needs to r...
“I was shocked and deeply saddened when I heard of the horrific murders of US Ambassador Stevens and his colleagues. I have sent my personal condolences to his family and to the families of the other victims...
Italian prime minister Mario Monti has condemned as a "brutal act" the 11 September attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya, in which the US ambassador, Christopher Stevens, three other US embassy staff and at leas...
The Rome branch of Democrats Abroad announces the following voter registration sessions for American citizens in Rome: 3 September, 12.00-15.00. University of California/ACCENT Rome Study Cente, Piazza dell'Orologio 7.5...
Not following the rules is fine as long as you succeed but when an operation fails, especially a military operation where lives are at stake, then there is inevitably a double blame
Demonstrations are to be allowed in Rome on Saturdays only, and only along pre-established routes, in new regulations being introduced on 18 November by the city
After the rapid passage of the economic austerity measures through both houses of parliament on 12 November Silvio Berlusconi has resigned as prime minister.
Crowds in Rome booed and jeered the prime minister as he m...
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