In mid-April early elections will be taking place in Italy. A new kind of party seems to be being formed, but a return to Berlusconi-style politics is also possible. » more
Sergio Rizzo is an editor at the Italian national newspaper "Corriere della Sera." Rizzo spoke with euro|topics about the non-nation Italy, its no-good-politicians and the one thing that prevents the return of an authoritarian regime. » more
Italy has many problems: inflation, umemployment, corruption, piles of refuse and last, but not least, an unstable political situation. Is change in the offing? » more
Snap parliamentary elections have been called in Ukraine for December 7. The governing coalition between the parties of President Viktor Yushchenko and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko broke down one month ago. The European press asks who is responsible for the country's power struggle and who has come out in front, but doubts that fresh elections will lead Ukraine out of its permanent political crisis.
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