Whether as a politician or media tycoon, the former prime minister and businessman who died Monday at 83, left an imprint, or a bruise, on just about everything he touched.
Tag: Berlusconi, Silvio
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Silvio Berlusconi, a Showman Who Upended Italian Politics and Culture, Dies at 86
He introduced sex and glamour to Italian TV, and then brought the same formula to politics, dominating the country and its culture for more than 20 years.
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Italy’s Hard Right Feels Vindicated by Giorgia Meloni’s Ascent
Long marginalized politically and ostracized socially, the new prime minister’s supporters sense a chance to give a final blow to the stigma and shame of their association with Fascism.