All roads lead to Rome
Article Abstract:
The murder of Giovanni Falcone should alert Italians to the fact that they must bring organized crime under control, or risk the total collapse of their democratic institutions. Italy's political system must be purged of the influences of the Mafia and other criminal syndicates.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Roots go deep: Italy
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Italy's war against the Mafia, which for years has been futile, is finally making significant progress due to new special powers granted the Italian police. Arrests and convictions are way up, but there is still a long way to go before Mafia power is thwarted.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Signorina Guillotine
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Worries about Italian government stability should not hamper the investigation and prosecution of official graft. Both the Italian private sector and the electorate are strong and wise enough to withstand the current cleansing.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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