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Feb 9 2015
The election of Italy’s new president has strengthened Matteo Renzi’s grip over Italian politics
2 CommentsBy James L. Newell and Arianna Giovannini On 31 January, Sergio Mattarella, a former Constitutional Court judge, was elected as the new President of Italy. While the formal powers assigned to the President remain fairly limited, the appointment of Mattarella … Continue reading
Posted by: February 9, 2015
Tagged with: Italy, Mattarella, presidential elections, Renzi