For his inaugural trip abroad our President has picked an unpredictable but thematically consistent itinerary. He’ll be stopping at the Vatican, then on to Israel and Saudi Arabia.
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Why Entertainment TV Viewers Are More Likely to Vote For Populists
People exposed to entertainment tv are more likely to vote for populist politicians according to study
An Analysis of Italy’s Constitutional Reform Proposal
December 4 referendum on Italy’s constitutional reform is crucial test for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi
Male Model Fabio Now Advising President-Elect Trump
Trump is apparently soliciting advice from romance novel star and internationally famous model Fabio
Italian Constitutional Reform Referendum Crucial For PM
Vote on the controversial Italian constitutional reform referendum takes place in early December
Electoral College Model Based on Pope’s College of Cardinals
For centuries Americans have debated the usefulness of the electoral college model for electing the President
Major Changes Proposed in Italian Constitutional Reform
Among other aspects, the Italian Constitutional reform would boost power of the lower assembly and the PM
Chaos, Violence and Uncertainty Leading to EU Economic Stagnation
As the EU continues to struggle with the ongoing migrant crisis and security problems, a new economic report shows that economic growth has halved or declined
Breaking Barriers With Milan’s First Muslim Councilwoman
Sumaya Abdel Qader has been elected as the first Muslim Councilwoman in Milan’s ancient history
Italian Polls Show Five Star Movement Support Surge
Italy’s populist opposition Five Star Movement gains in polls showing challenge to ruling regime