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- Daniele Albertazzi and Mattia Zulianello and argue that the Italian right's victory in Umbria casts doubt on how long Italy's current government can survive.
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- Thursday 31st October 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi published an article in The Independent on the new Italian government.
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- Friday 20th September 2019
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- Dr Gerasimos Tsourapas has been selected for Harvard University's Center for European Studies 2019-20 Visiting Fellowship programme.
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- Wednesday 4th September 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi was interviewed by Global News (Canada) on the formation of a new Italian government.
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- Wednesday 4th September 2019
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- 28 August 2019. Daniele Albertazzi was interviewed by TRT World on the formation of a new Italian government
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- Thursday 29th August 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi was quoted extensively by The Independent in an article titled: "Salvini calls for new election as Italy's coalition government falls apart"
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- Friday 16th August 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, for an article titled: "Italy's Rival Parties Look to Block Salvini's Bid for Power"
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- Friday 16th August 2019
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- On 22 June Daniele Albertazzi presented the paper "The dynamics of party competition: A typology" (written with Donatella Bonansinga and Davide Vampa) to the Council for European Studies Annual Conference.
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- Wednesday 17th July 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi was quoted by Newsweek in an article focusing on an investigation on the Italian party the League trying to secure oil money from Russia to finance its activities.
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- Monday 15th July 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi opened the Summer School for PhD students of The Jean Monnet Centre for Excellence in European Governance at De Montfort University (Leicester).
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- Tuesday 2nd July 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi quoted by Izvestia in a piece on Italian politics "How Matteo Salvini steals the show. The success of the League in the elections to the European Parliament may entail early elections in Italy"
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- Monday 10th June 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi writes for The Conversation: After a confusing election and months of negotiations, Italy has a government once again. But don't be surprised if it gets a new one before too long.
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- Monday 3rd June 2019
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- The man at the centre of this week's historic and highly-charged Brexit ruling hot-footed it to the University of Birmingham to urge students to play a more active role in politics.
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- Wednesday 17th April 2019
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- Ukraine's presidential election campaign is a tragic indictment of the country's current political state.
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- Friday 22nd March 2019
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- POLSIS/G&S academic Dr Tim Haughton analysed the results of the Slovak Presidential Elections in the Washington Post
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- Thursday 21st March 2019
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- A group of MA students from POLSIS participated in a special module in Dehli and also enjoyed Sunrise at the Taj Mahal.
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- Wednesday 20th March 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi was interviewed on opposition to the Euro and the future of the EU by BBC World Service – 'The Inquiry' programme
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- Friday 15th March 2019
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- Scott Lucas writes for The Conversation on 'Egypt: hopes for democratic future die as al-Sisi marches country towards dictatorship – with parliament's blessing'.
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- Friday 15th March 2019
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- Daniele Albertazzi was invited to deliver a research paper on Italian politics to Italian Studies at Oxford (ISO),
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- Wednesday 27th February 2019
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- Scott Lucas on 'Dick Cheney is a man so devious he can't be captured in a Hollywood biopic'.
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- Friday 15th February 2019