Italy

A broken U.S. public sphere, QAnon’s resilience amid disappointment, and how to eavesdrop on policymaking conversations.

Taking a page from Beijing, Rome is positioning itself as the center of trade, energy, and transportation in Southern Europe and beyond.

The government is walking on a tightrope as the coronavirus crisis grinds on.

Italian fishermen are being kidnapped off the coast of Libya—and Rome is too caught up in EU migration politics to help.

Italy is one of the only countries with a law to provide for those orphaned by femicide—and it could serve as a model for the rest of Europe.

Trump’s calls for political violence are a familiar far-right strategy.

Formerly competitors, Paris and Rome’s Pax Mediterranea may spell Ankara’s final estrangement from Europe.

Those who used to scoff at its mismanagement should take note of Rome’s strategy for defeating COVID-19.

Italian forces used chemical weapons and committed war crimes in Africa—but the country’s sordid history is not taught in schools and is rarely discussed by politicians or intellectuals.

Unlike many U.S. police departments, the elite armed Italian force is highly effective and widely respected.

Foreign visitors have helped prop up the faltering Italian economy. If they don’t come back, the country is in trouble.

In a striking reversal, Merkel joins with France in recommending a euro fund that could be a timid first step toward greater integration.

As the lockdown begins to ease up, coronavirus patients in ICUs across the country are just waking up—and beginning a long road to recovery.

COVID-19 has strained medical systems worldwide, but some countries already lacked capacity long before the pandemic struck.

In southern Italy, an already shaky economy is left struggling by the coronavirus—leaving a vacuum for organized crime.