Why pizza is so important to Italians Food played a major role in building Italy's national identity, with pizza in particular appearing on the plate of every Italian Brainstorm • 11 Jan
The rise of Giorgia Meloni's far right Brothers of Italy party The party is on course to become the largest party in Italy after this weekend's election Italy • 23 Sep 22
Can Super Mario save Italy? Everyone seems to agree that incoming prime minister Mario Draghi's mission is to save Italy, but save it from what exactly? Italy • 15 Feb 21
Why Machiavelli still matters today The Italian writer was the first to acknowledge that the realm of politics is not the realm of morality Machiavelli • 14 Jan 20
Will Italy bring down the EU? Matteo Salvini's Lega Nord party are set to do very well in this week's European elections which may be bad news for the EU Brainstorm • 21 May 19
Political paralysis: Italian lessons for Northern Ireland Could an essentially rudderless Italy be a picture of Northern Ireland's future in economic and political terms? Northern Ireland • 25 Jun 18
Silvio's back Opinion: despite a well documented colourful and controversial past, just why are many Italians happy to continue to support and indulge Silvio Berlusconi? Silvio Berlusconi • 20 Feb 18
