As the coronavirus pandemic has taken hold of Europe, the deep divide between northern and southern states has intensified. The outbreak has spurred a recession. The International Monetary Fund forecasts a 13 percent bump in eurozone debt this year alone, with indebted southern countries such as Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece taking the largest toll. […]
Italy: Leading the Charge in Europe’s North-South Divide
Though the European Union has attempted to rise to the occasion, it may be too little too late.
