Italian gov’t falls as rulers across Europe confront growing conflicts
Vol. 86/No. 30 - August 15, 2022![Taxi drivers protest working conditions in Rome July 13 outside office of former Prime Minister Mario Draghi. The Italian government collapsed, Draghi resigned July 21 amid EU tensions.](https://themilitant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Roman-Taxi-protest-300x238.jpg)
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigned, and his government coalition collapsed July 21, the same day the European Central Bank boosted interest rates, sharply raising the cost of loan repayments for the more heavily indebted capitalist powers across the southern…