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William EDWARDS

Berlusconi's back - to stop the Italian left taking power
08/01/2013 - ITALY

Berlusconi's back - to stop the Italian left taking power

Flamboyant former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is planning a comeback to frontline Italian politics. Despite being embroiled in a number of scandals and court cases, he's made a deal with right-wing party the Northern League, which could see him named as a future Finance Minister at the upcoming elections. A Conservative, Berlusconi hopes that by joining forces with his old anti-immigration allies, their combined force may prevent the left from coming to power in italy.
Bringing the sacred choral tradition back to France
20/11/2012 - MUSIC

Bringing the sacred choral tradition back to France

France is renowned for its choral composers but its choirs have taken a backseat recently compared to their British counterparts. An Englishman's hoping to help France rediscover an important part of its musical heritage.
Globalisation: the temptation of protectionism
07/07/2012 - BEYOND BUSINESS

Globalisation: the temptation of protectionism

If a company is European, should it buy European? And can governments encourage this without resorting to protectionism? We take a look at all these issues, focusing in particular on the airline industry.
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