Italy

Italy Awakens Europe's Troubles

The divided vote increases the risk of broader financial problems.

Berlusconi's Dangerous Defense of Mussolini on Holocaust Remembrance Day

The remarks show some Italians' lingering attachment to neo-fascist sentiments, and their urge to polish history.

Italy's Election and Europe's Fate

If the wrong parties win in February, default could spread across the continent.

U.S. Tactics Threaten NATO

Washington's European allies are increasingly unable to participate in U.S. counterterrorism operations.

What If Greece Leaves the Euro?

Expelling Greece from the euro zone will do more political harm than economic good.

Euro Zone on the Brink

Europe's leaders meet again in Brussels this week. They can't afford to ignore the hard choices facing the Continent.

U.S. Debt and the French Connection

Rejecting austerity and falling into their old ways may ruin France and Greece. If we are not careful, America will follow suit.

The Euro-Exit Taboo

What the experiences of Argentina and Latvia tell us about the future of Europe.

A Singular Empire

In his excellent study of the Roman Empire, Greg Woolf provides sharp insights while wisely avoiding simplistic comparisons, instead mixing a broad perspective with telling details to provide a fascinating picture of the empire par excellence.

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June 18, 2013