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A Celebration of Shared Democracy

Posted on June 15, 2017 by niaforg

Italy and the United States share a long history mutual influence and support. From Filippo Mazzei, who influenced Thomas Jefferson’s ideas on liberty and democracy, to the vast influx of Italian immigrants who contributed to American culture, to modern Italy’s … Continue reading →

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Italy’s “No” Vote: What it means for Italians, Italian Americans, and the World

Posted on December 8, 2016 by niaforg

By Lisa Femia, NIAF Manager of Public Policy On Monday evening, December 5th, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi looked solemnly in the face of political defeat and submitted his resignation to Italian President Sergio Mattarella. Italian voters had decisively rejected … Continue reading →

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