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“On September 25 Italy will hold elections following the resignation of Prime Minister Mario Draghi and the concern is palpable. The Economist wrote that they could hardly come at a less opportune time, in the midst of at least three interconnected crises: the invasion of Ukraine, the energy crisis and inflation, which in late August reached 8.4% in Italy, its highest level since 1986.”

On September 25 Italy will hold elections following the resignation of Prime Minister Pario Draghi and the concern is palpable.

His main task? Leading Italy out of a year-long health emergency and economic crisis. Draghi’s cabinet includes 15 members from all major political parties – from the centre-left Democratic Party to the far-right League – and eight technocrats at the helm of ministries that are implementing Italy’s economic and social recovery plans. The formation of a new government has caused an internal rift in the populist Five Star Movement, with some of its MPs likely to vote against the new government when Draghi faces confidence votes in Italy’s two chambers on Wednesday and Thursday this we...

Cautious optimism as ‘Super Mario’ takes on Italy’s crises Ylenia Gostoli © New Italian Premier Mario Draghi presides over his first cabinet of ministers reunion after the swea... New Italian Premier Mario Draghi presides over his first cabinet of ministers reunion after the swearing-in ceremony, at Chigi Palace Premier's office, in Rome, Italy February 13, 2021 [Andrew Medichini/Pool via Reuters] Milan, Italy – Weeks after a rebellion in the ruling coalition plunged Italy’s government into crisis, the former head of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, has be...