Italy Struggles With Uncertain Future And Berlusconi Rise
In Bologna Italy politics seem as unpredictable as pasta. Berlusconi leaps from media mogul to political leader forming Forza Italia and steering Italy into a volatile coalition. Amid corruption scandals and shifting loyalties the nation weighs leadership amid a culture of change.
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Cicero, Washington, and the brutal logic of power
The author contrasts Roman eloquence with Washington’s high school politics, urging Cicero as a model of mature leadership. It recalls Antony’s murderous extremes against Cicero, and Livy’s brutal Mettius punishment, to critique modern shameless partisan tactics and the limits of civility in politics.
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