Diplomatic Tensions: Italy and the U.S.

This chapter delves into the potential meeting between the Italian Prime Minister and Donald Trump, analyzing the economic and political implications, particularly concerning tariffs affecting Italian industries. It explores the intricate trade negotiations, the domestic challenges faced by the Italian leader, and the evolving dynamics within Europe amidst growing geopolitical tensions. Additionally, the chapter highlights Switzerland's unique defense strategy and its growing military cooperation with neighbors, reflecting changing security realities in the region.