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Published in: 50.50: Review‘The only Black person in the room’: the truth about racism in ItalyThis is a translated excerpt from Nadeesha Uyangoda’s memoir about what life is like for a person of colour in Italy...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: ReviewBiography of an island: multifaceted SicilyJamie Mackay’s ‘The Invention of Sicily’ is a wild and breezy ride through one of the most unique and alluring...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: AnalysisEurope’s elderly care problemEurope’s care homes have seldom been out of the news during the COVID crisis. Why is this sector so understaffed and...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: OpinionMediterranean carcerality and acts of escapeIn recent years, migrants seeking refuge in Europe have faced capture and containment in the Mediterranean – the...
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Published in: Home: AnalysisWhy the rise of Giorgia Meloni is anything but business as usual for ItalyThe far-Right’s latest figurehead threatens to send Italy down a dangerous authoritarian path we’ve seen elsewhere in Europe
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: AnalysisData journalism as tested by the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons from ItalyThe pandemic is without doubt the most data-driven event that has ever occurred
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Central Alps: The convenient erasure of historyA Second World War bunker in northern Italy has just been demolished despite its importance as a reminder of the...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsNot so ‘macho’ now? Fewer Italians than Swedes hold anti-feminist views, survey saysNew research from anti-extremism charities reveals ‘unexpected patterns’ of opinions towards feminism across Europe
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?What is offensive is these governments’ housing arrangements for asylum seekersBrexit or not, Britain has a lot in common with the continent in terms of hostility to ‘outsiders’
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionWhat’s at stake for women in Italy’s political crisisMatteo Salvini says the ‘Italy of the future’ must restrict abortions – but they are already hard to access. We...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Lifting lockdown – a tragedy of the commonsThe problem with the way the Italian government manages the transition from lockdown to a lower degree of emergency...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Police blockade in the AlpsAn environmentalist social movement in the heart of Europe pits its wits against the corrosive model of large-scale...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Encouraging signs in ItalyItaly remains a laboratory of the far-right, with racism as its main fuel. But Afroitalians are beginning to...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Marathon Man and 'our European Way of Life'The migration debate ignores the political question of why hundreds or thousands of underage and adult people are...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Italy’s populist developments after the September voteThe 5SM has now won a key battle against the establishment while being an active member of it. The League has also gained.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The nature of EuropeHistorically, were the five days it took the leaders of the EU member states to agree to the new bonds a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Covid-19 and the perception of freedomCriticisms of the “Chinese solution” adopted by Italy have come from both sides, national and international.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Don't take music for granted – what I learnt from the Spanish singer LeivaHis music brings hope in times of Covid, but his message highlights the financial plight of this collapsing business.
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Published in: Pandemic BordersDid the COVID-19 pandemic revive nationalism?It only took a sub-microscopic pathogen to confirm that, when a crisis strikes, it is the national framework that...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?National stereotypes in times of COVID-19: the ‘frugal four’ and the ‘irresponsible South’When EU leaders discuss the coronavirus Recovery Fund at the upcoming meeting of the European Council on Friday,...
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