Articles on Silvia Francescon
Italy plays in the Penta League (Commentary)
Teresa Coratella & Silvia Francescon - 08 June 2018
Can the unlikely bedfellows of the Five Star Movement and the League really make government work?
View from Rome: Reflection before renewal (Commentary)
Silvia Francescon - 14 October 2016
Italy sees the European Council as a forum for policy and political discussion, where measures should be debated instead of simply adopted.
View from Rome: Europe is alive but needs to kick (Commentary)
Silvia Francescon - 15 September 2016
Bratislava is the perfect opportunity for Europe’s leaders to live up to their responsibilities in delivering concrete responses to Europe's challenges.
View from Rome: A harsh wake-up call (Commentary)
Silvia Francescon - 24 June 2016
All in all, the sentiment in Italy is that, at the end of the day, the UK has never truly been part of Europe.
View from Rome: The possibility of a "European" Islam (Commentary)
Silvia Francescon - 05 April 2016
Italy's government has called for the "europeanisation" of intelligence, but is exploring more cultural answers to the terrorism problem
View from Rome: Two speed sympathy (Commentary)
Silvia Francescon - 08 February 2016
Although differences persist, Italy will need little convincing on Tusk deal
View from Rome: A common policy still required (Commentary)
Silvia Francescon - 19 January 2016
Nascent resentment is building in Italy over the lack of burden sharing
View from Rome: A step in the right direction but... (Commentary)
Silvia Francescon - 04 December 2015
Italy wants to look outward to tackle refugee crisis, but domestic criticism over Turkey’s role
View from Rome: Eyes on Africa (Commentary)
Silvia Francescon - 17 November 2015
For Italy, Valetta was an opportunity to bring Italian interest in Africa to the fore
View from Rome: Activating the anti-Establishment (Commentary)
Silvia Francescon - 06 November 2015
Interest in Law & Justice’s victory comes from Italy’s anti-European opposition