How Silvio Berlusconi privatised democracy
Throughout his career, the Italian politician combined extravagance and offence with a fundamental hollowness.
ByNew Times,
New Thinking.
Throughout his career, the Italian politician combined extravagance and offence with a fundamental hollowness.
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