Europe is ready to move on from Brexit on May 28, 2018At the end of June 2016, Nigel Farage arrived at the European Parliament in Brussels for one of the most important speeches of his career. Five days earlier, in a stunning electoral upset, Britain had voted to leave the European Union—the first country to do so in the EU’s nearly six decades of history. The […]
Italy resists Brussels tough love on banks on January 23, 2017Like the couples who flock to Florence and Venice to celebrate their romance, Italy too has experienced blind love. For decades, Rome has been wholly committed to the project of European integration. A founding member of the EU, in the mid-1990s Italy was willing to pass a string of emergency measures to join the eurozone […]