Reading Luigi Sturzo's works not only helps one grasp, in a crystal clear manner, the political actions of the Sicilian priest and his strong personality, but we can also highlight the most interesting features of his publications to relate to current affairs.

On February 17 the Italian newspaper: "L’Unità" (the official Democratic Party and already former communist newspaper) published an interesting article by the Hon. Stefano Fassina (responsible for the economical department of the Italian Democratic Party), eloquently entitled: "Catholic thinking can help to defeat liberalism." The author calls for a fruitful...

Insolvent institutions should be taken over by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Purchasing "toxic" assets is no easy solution.

Bold action can be designed with lower costs to taxpayers, while accomplishing the goals Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has laid out.

It would be tempting to dismiss the corporate scandal that has crippled the food giant Parmalat as another Italian quirk, like the Mafia, corrupt politicians and trains that are always late.

Capitalism's biggest problem is the executive in pinstripes who extols the virtues of competitive markets with every breath while attempting to extinguish them with every action.

There a few notes should be made in the margins of the article by Italian historian Guido Formigoni, published in "TamTam democratic" and entitled "De Gasperi, Dossetti and the false dilemma statism-subsidiarity."  It seems worth noting that the interesting debate animated by Formigoni is found in the notions of "social...