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1 – 10 of 14A combination of factors is driving the rise of the far right: perceptions that authoritarian-inclined elites are competent, the normalisation of authoritarian attitudes among the…
The lead-up to these has proved a test of the region’s convening power.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273817
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Except for the far-right Brothers of Italy (FdI), all the main parties are part of the government, thus giving Draghi significant political support as he prepares to tackle…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259565
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Prospects for euro-area to end-2020.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253203
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This is mostly thanks to the significant decrease in COVID-19 cases in Italy and Rome obtaining relatively low-risk financial support from the EU to reboot the economy. Also…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254833
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In the past, Silvio Berlusconi’s centre-right Forza Italia (FI) dominated right-wing governments. However, in recent years the far-right has become the leading conservative voice…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260088
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This left little room for politicisation by parties to engage public opinion. However, support for such parties is stable compared to pre-pandemic levels, suggesting they are…
Merkel’s decision represents the culmination of discontent from within her party and outside regarding her socially liberal policies and grand coalition government with the Social…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239609
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This fast growth will more than offset the impact of the pandemic, which pulled down real output by 8.9% in 2020. Nevertheless, there are significant downside risks associated…
ITALY: Draghi would struggle to govern effectively