Tag Archive for "Italy" | The Strategist

Tag Archive for: "Italy"

4 Feb 2019 | Dominique Moisi

The support from Italy’s populist leaders for the ‘Yellow Vest’ protests in France is a sad first in the history of the European Union. Never before has one of the six founding countries of the …

National security wrap

2 Aug 2018 | Rebecca Moore, Aru Kok, Georgia Grice and Aakriti Bachhawat

The beat New US centre to promote safe drone use The Police Foundation in the US has established a Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Public Safety, to help law enforcement agencies make informed decisions …

Quitaly?

7 Jun 2018 | David Ritchie

Europe’s problems just seem to grow worse. The huge and continuing dislocation caused by Brexit is bad enough, but the news is also disturbing on several other fronts. The continued weakening of Germany’s (and its …

Germany and Italy: one step forward, four steps back

9 Mar 2018 | David Ritchie

In the past week we’ve seen two important developments that will materially shape the new (post-Brexit) Europe. On 4 March the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) announced that about two out of every three of …

Yet another threat to the EU

23 Feb 2018 | Mike Scrafton

Yet another election poses problems for the European Union (EU). Whatever the outcome in the Italian poll on 4 March, the eurozone will be weakened, EU unity tested and Russia’s influence in Europe enhanced. The …