Stratfor Europe Analyst Adriano Bosoni discusses how Italy's new government could bring some short-term stability to the country, but long-term challenges will remain.

Stratfor Europe Analyst Adriano Bosoni discusses the fractious results of the Italian elections and how they pose political and economic challenges for the European Union.

Stratfor Analyst Adriano Bosoni looks at recent moves made to contain Europe's economic woes and what they could mean in 2013.

With the return to full political activity, Europe will be forced to seek answers to the questions left open after the European summit in June.

Italy's informal economy is difficult to measure, but some metrics indicate that it has grown in recent years.

Stratfor Europe analyst Adriano Bosoni explains how the European Central Bank's actions will not be enough to solve the European Union's structural and political challenges.

Vice President of Analysis Peter Zeihan examines the possibility of the International Monetary Fund bailing out Italy.

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Vice President of Analysis Peter Zeihan explains how Italian debt has become the greatest threat to the eurozone.

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