Giuseppe Allegri is an independent and freelancer researcher, consultant, teacher and trainer in Public and Constitutional Law. He was awarded his Ph. D. in Theory of the State, and is the author of: La transizione alla Quinta Repubblica (Roma, Aracne, 2013) and, with Roberto Ciccarelli, La furia dei cervelli (Romna, Manifestolibri, 2011), and Il Quinto Stato (Milano: Ponte alle Grazie, 2013). He writes for the Italian newspaper Il Manifesto and, as a blogger, in La Furia dei Cervelli and Micromega.