There is a “stone guest” in the Italian election campaign: Vladimir Putin, certainly grateful to [les partis qui, en cessant de soutenir la coalition gouvernementale,] dismissed the one he considers a sworn enemy, Mario Draghi. A character who, due to his personal prestige, was very influential in the Western camp.
Putin probably expects two possible outcomes in the Italian elections: either an unstable Italy, or the victory of a camp in which there are parties which are his friends – or which in any case are not hostile to him. And none of these issues would displease Moscow.
The western camp is a real Swiss cheese
In a totally disrupted context, we are witnessing (or rather taking part) in a repetition of the elections of April 18, 1948. As then, Italy is called upon to choose a side. But with this (fundamental) difference that at the time, the Western camp could count on a strong leadership, able to ensure the cohesion of its alliance against the Soviet Union, whereas today the occidental is a real gruyere, flageolant and divided.
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Corriere della Sera (Milan)Founded in 1876, the first Italian daily always mentions “Of the evening” (“evening”) in its title, although it has been going out in the morning for more than a century. Serious and sober, the newspaper knew how to weather political vicissitudes while maintaining its independence.
From birth, the Courier asserted itself as the spokesman for the industrial bourgeoisie of the North. Its format, very large for a modern daily life, contributes to this image of seriousness and tradition. It belongs to RCS Mediagroup, bought in 2016 by businessman Urbano Cairo, which also owns the La7 channel.
Like other Italian national newspapers, its circulation has suffered a sharp decline in recent years, but it remains at the top of the rankings.
The newspaper is accompanied by a multitude of supplements including Set (Friday), I Woman (feminine on Saturday) and Reading (sunday).
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