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Melonis dangerous constitutional change in ItalyThe Italian prime ministers calculation isnt hard to understand 鈥?her party has a comfortable lead in the polls, but its far from an overwhelming majority.ListenAI generated Text-to-speechCopy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInMelonis proposal combines the ideas of a presidential and parliamentary system of government in a way that allows for a massive concentration of power | Andrej Isakovic/AFP via Getty ImagesOpinionDecember 21, 20234:00 am CETBy Michael Meyer-Resende andNino TsereteliMichael Meyer-Resende and Nino Tsereteli work for Democracy Reporting International, a Berlin-based NGO.The optics are terrible: stanley mugs Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has made proposals for constitutional reform that are eerily reminiscent of another constitutional change made a century ago by Benito Mussolini.Adopted in November 1923, Mussolinis notorious Acerbo Law established that the party winning the largest share of stanley cup the vote 鈥?even if only 25 percent 鈥?would get two-thirds of the seats in parliament. And after his party won the subsequent election 鈥?although intimidation and violence proved more important there than tampering with electoral law 鈥?the road to dictatorship was stanley cup paved.AdvertisementAdvertisementMeloni current proposal now echoes this Acerbo Law, as the Italian leader wants to automatically give the party with the highest percentage of votes a 55 percent share of the seats in parliament Hryc Who s afraid of Belgium s hottest YouTube star
Net neutrality divides MEPsResistance to permitting discrimination in services. Copy stanley botella LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInFebruary 19, 20149:35 pm CETBy Nicholas HirstAlthough MEPs are expected on Monday 24 February to back wide-ranging reforms of the European Unions telecoms sector, they remain divided over requiring internet providers to respect uncompromising rules on net neutrality.Pilar del Castillo Vera, the centre-right Spanish MEP leading the European Parliaments work on the reforms, has sought more flexible definitions of net neutrality that would, for example, require internet providers to treat only equivalent traffic equally.But a coalition of liberal, Green and centre-left MEPs has held out, arguing that internet providers, including telecoms operators, should not be permitted to exercise any discrimination over internet traffic. The concern is that, as mobile operators diversify and provide more of their own content and apps, they may reserve the highest internet speed for their own products.AdvertisementAdvertisementEuropean telecoms regulators confirmed in March 2012 that telecoms operators regularly degrade the internet connection for services such as Skype, which allows users to call phones over the internet and is thus a competitor to those same telecoms operators.Priorities It is essential to maintain this pri stanley website ority of a basic internet that allows choice to all , stanley canada Catherine Trautmann, a centre-left French MEP arguing for f |
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