Italy Rediscovers National Identity in Fight With EU Court

Italy Rediscovers National Identity in Fight With EU Court

In my forthcoming book, Rage and the Republic: The Unfinished Story of the American Revolution, I discuss the threat posed by transnational governance, particularly with regard to the European Union. Now, Italy appears to be rediscovering its national identity in a growing fight with the Strasbourg-based European Court of Justice (ECJ). The court just blocked Italy from enforcing its own immigration laws to combat the flood of undocumented perso…

EU Court Questions Italy – Asian News from UK

Meloni’s office called the judgment “surprising” and warned it “weakens policies to combat mass illegal immigration and defend national borders. Europe’s highest court has cast serious doubt on Italy’s key migration policy by questioning the legitimacy of its “safe countries” list—used to fast-track asylum claims and send migrants to camps in Albania. The ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on Friday could derail Prime Minister Giorgia…