Italy – DEMAGAGA

News

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi Asked to Stay On After Budget Defeat

A new government to form in the wake of Prime Minister Renzi’s resignation What Happens After Italy’s Matteo Renzi Quits? from Wall Street Journal Embattled Prime Minister Matteo Renzi was asked to remain in office until a budget is passed by parliament. Prime Minister Renzi submitted his resignation after the defeat of a much-publicized pleibiscite […]

Headlines

News

News Headlines May 7, 2015: Egypt Pledges to Rebuild the Lighthouse of Alexandria

Egypt to Rebuild the Lighthouse of Alexandria “Death to America” Replaced with Artwork in Iran No Prison Camps in North Korea Because No One Disagrees with the Government Luxembourg Recognizes Armenian Genocide Selfie Destroy Sculpture in Italy Denmark Makes Cash Optional for Some Transactions US Troops Training Syrian Rebels to Fight ISIS Russia’s New Armata […]

News

BBC Interview with Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi

Insalata Caprese Recipe – Caprese Salad

Insalata Caprese (salad in the style of Capri) is an Italian antipasto (meal starter) that is an ideal salad for summer weather. Fresh and delicious, a Caprese Salad evokes days at the beach, seaside barbecues, and long summer nights. Capri is a small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea in the Italian region of Campania and […]

Habemus Papam – New Pope Francis I Declared in Rome

The Conclave has declared a new Pope, signaled by white smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel. Argentine Cardinal Jorge Maria Bergoglio chooses the regnal name Francis I as he assumes the papacy in Rome. The Argentinean has spent his entire ministry in Argentina and is known for his soft spoken, pastoral style. Francis I succeeds […]

CIA Agents Responsible for Abducting Terror Suspect Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr from a Street in Milan in 2003 May Now Face Extradition

Italy’s highest criminal court sustained a lower court’s guilty verdict in the case of 23 Americans connected to the CIA’s extraordinary rendition program. The CIA agents responsible for the kidnapping of Egyptian terror suspect cleric Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr from a Milan street in 2003 may face extradition. Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr was taken to […]

French Embassy Staff Leave Iran.

Germany, Italy and Netherlands also withdraw diplomatic staff from their stations. After the attack on the British embassy in Tehran, France is withdrawing some of its staff as a temporary security measure. Britain has expelled all of Iran’s diplomats from its country in response to the attack on the British embassy that is believed to […]

United Kingdom’s Foreign Office Warns Embassies of Potential Riots in Case of Euro Zone Collapse.

While the euro zone teeters on the brink, Britain’s bureaucrats in the Foreign Office are telling their operatives abroad about how to handle potential civil unrest in the event of the collapse of the euro. All of this is based upon events in Greece which has seen incidents of civil disorder increase following the chaos […]

Euro Bonds Are Rejected by Germany as a Solution to the Euro Zone Financial Crisis.

Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel has repeated her nation’s rejection of a common euro bond market as a solution to the financial crisis gripping the euro zone following a failed bond auction on the part of Germany to raise money for the joint effort to save the common market currency. The German focus has remained on […]

Bond Prices on the Rise in Europe as Fears of Contagion Spread Across the Euro Zone.

European Commission President Manuel Barroso says that the euro zone is facing a “systemic crisis,” while Prime Minister of Luxembourg Jean Claude Junker reiterated his call for the formation of euro bonds to save the continent from economic calamity. The interest rates on bonds rose dramatically in France, Belgium, Austria, Finland and the Netherlands, demonstrating lack […]