Why Italy might be the next big threat to the EU’s future

Italy has a referendum taking place in October 2016, one which premier Matteo Renzi has staked his leadership on. This artce suggested that this vote might have an impact on the wider EU.

ESO: Key source: Italian constitutional referendum, 2016 http://www.europeansources.info/record/italian-constitutional-referendum-2016/

EurActiv, 07.07.16: Italy’s 5 Star Movement overtakes Renzi’s Democrats in opinion polls http://www.euractiv.com/section/elections/news/italys-5-star-movement-overtakes-renzis-democrats-in-opinion-polls/

ESO: Background information: Populist surge puts first woman in charge of Rome http://www.europeansources.info/record/populist-surge-puts-first-woman-in-charge-of-rome/

Constitution Net, 23.06.16: Italian constitutional reforms: Towards a stable and efficient government http://www.constitutionnet.org/news/italian-constitutional-reforms-towards-stable-and-efficient-government

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