a distorted narrativeTaranto’s ‘comeback’: Ilva out, the Games inIt was once the most important and prosperous city in southern Italy; today, after years of populism and degrowth, it is spoken of as a patient in need of rehabilitation. But from what?byAnnarita Digiorgio24 AUG 26
outcome still uncertainNow is the time to make a decision on Ilva. Views and ideas“Maintaining a significant steel production capacity is regarded by the government as an objective of national importance,” reads Meloni’s letter. But the steelworks affair reflects our country’s systemic inability to work towards finding strategic solutions to industrial problemsbyAnnarita Digiorgio22 AUG 26
the industrial crisisThe truth about the former Ilva: what these 14 years have taught usIt is time to bring an end to the integrated hot-rolling steel production cycle in Italy. And there is only one party to blame: the state, which, through successive governments, has adopted a string of contradictory measuresbyOscar Giannino21 AUG 26