Fall 2024

Is the PCI—Partito Comunista Italiano—”different”? Different from what, should be the immediate response to so general a question. No longer the sectarian party it was at its birth, nor the paragon of popular-front tactics it became in the 1930s, the PCI …

The Italian Socialist Party (PSI), after seventy almost unbroken years of political opposition, is now an organic part of the new government in Rome. Representatives of the country’s two major ideological camps—the Catholic and the Marxist —sit face-to-face in working …