How a new electoral law could shape the 2018 Italian elections
Italy’s new electoral law – used for the first time in this weekend’s election – could have a wide-ranging impact on the country’s politics By the end of Sunday 4th […]
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The politics of fear: how immigration is dominating the Italian election campaign
Growing popular concern about immigration could see the centre-right benefit in Sunday’s election The politics of fear is once again […]
Silvio Berlusconi: what to expect from the comeback king in Italy’s election
Berlusconi’s reputation as one of Europe’s most remarkable politicians of recent decades remains fully deserved When he was booted out of […]
The radical left in the 2018 Italian election
Torn between centre-left respectability and anti-establishment protest, the Italian radical left struggles to devise a coherent and appealing political project […]
Europe (and immigration) among the new Eurosceptics in the 2018 Italian elections
Populist ‘elites vs the people’ narratives are playing upon rising Euroscepticism and concerns about immigration Recent comment pieces and public […]
The intricacies of coalition-making in the 2018 Italian election
Italy’s parties are engaging in complex official and unofficial coalition building. The outcome will determine who will form and lead […]
The 2018 Italian election: old faces, new parties, familiar uncertainty
Over the coming weeks a new blog series with the PSA Italian Politics Specialist Group will look ahead to the Italian election […]