On 1 March 2006 Italy’s center-right prime minister Silvio Berlusconi addressed a rare joint session of the United States Congress. Speaking in the midst of a heated electoral campaign, Berlusconi spoke about how much Italy – and the world – owed the United States. At roughly the same time Oliviero Diliberto, leader of the Italian … Leggi tutto Prodi and D’Alema: Better than Expected