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Mario Draghi: "Ciao the 'magician'!"

2022-07-21T17:59:14.218Z


The editorial of Le Figaro, by Patrick Saint-Paul. Thrown to the edge of the abyss, all of Italy wanted to believe it. Europe too. This time, the magic did not work. "Super Mario" tried too many tricks on Wednesday before the Italian Senate by dealing a series of electroshocks to political parties. By telling them their four truths, taking as witness a country which called for the maintenance of its coalition, Draghi hoped to rally them behind him


Thrown to the edge of the abyss, all of Italy wanted to believe it.

Europe too.

This time, the magic did not work.

"Super Mario" tried too many tricks on Wednesday before the Italian Senate by dealing a series of electroshocks to political parties.

By telling them their four truths, taking as witness a country which called for the maintenance of its coalition, Draghi hoped to rally them behind him.

He had achieved the impossible in February 2021 by forming a government of national unity in an Italy plagued by populist demons.

This time, he failed to stem the implacable logic of the Italian party system and its power intrigues.

Italy and the EU flabbergasted by Draghi's departure

As if Houdini had remained at the bottom of the pool, Italy and Europe are in a state of amazement.

The "magician" had saved the euro from the debt crisis.

He had given his country, dominated by the Eurosceptic parties – the League (extreme right) and the 5 Star Movement (M5S, extreme left) – a pivotal role in Europe.

Her…

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Source: lefigaro

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