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Amy Kazmin

Rome correspondent

Amy Kazmin is the FT's Rome correspondent, covering Italy’s politics and economy, as well as environmental and social challenges. She was previously the New-Delhi-based South Asia bureau chief, leading coverage of India and its neighbours, and a Bangkok-based south-east Asia correspondent.

Amy has won prizes including the Human Rights Press Award, multiple Society of Publishers in Asia (Sopa) citations; the Work Foundation's feature writer of the year; and India's prestigious Ramnath Goenka excellence in journalism award for foreign correspondent of the year. She holds degrees from UC Berkeley and the London School of Economics.

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  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    Paris Olympics
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    Angela Carini, left, of Italy abandons her bout during a women’s 66kg tie against Algeria’s Imane Khelif in the North Paris Arena, August 1 2024
  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
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    Giorgia Meloni sours on Brussels

    Italian premier abstained to vote for Ursula von der Leyen and said European Commission peddles ‘fake news’

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  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
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    Coastal businesses are threatening to stop working for some of August to protect their lucrative concessions

    Umbrellas and people on a beach are seen in an aerial drone view in Alba Adriatica
  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
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  • Sunday, 28 July, 2024
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    Prime minister seeks to stabilise relations during visit to Beijing but also insists trade must be ‘more fair’

    A TV news broadcast about the two leaders’ meeting is shown on a large screen on a building in Beijing
  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
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    Unthinking patriarchy still dominates great swaths of public life in the country

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  • Tuesday, 23 July, 2024
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    Milan-based authorities seize €121mn from logistics arm over contributions and its relationship with delivery workers

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  • Monday, 22 July, 2024
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  • Wednesday, 17 July, 2024
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  • Monday, 15 July, 2024
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    Also in this newsletter: why an Italian general might be too extreme for Europe’s far right

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  • Sunday, 14 July, 2024
    Nuclear energy
    Meloni seeks to bring nuclear power back to Italy

    Rome plans to allow investments in small reactors as part of a bid to lower the country’s carbon emissions

  • Wednesday, 10 July, 2024
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    Also in this newsletter: What the reshuffle of Europe’s far right means for Giorgia Meloni

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  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
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  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
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  • Sunday, 30 June, 2024
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    Long-standing concerns in EU capitals about US president’s fitness are starting to be aired publicly

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  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
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  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
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    Giorgia Meloni warns of ‘fragile majority’ for von der Leyen 2.0

    Italian prime minister upset after being excluded for a second time from EU top jobs decision

    Ursula von der Leyen and Giorgia Meloni shaking hands
  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
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    Italy and France vie for the same role in new European Commission

    Giorgi Meloni shaking hands with Emmanuel Macron
  • Tuesday, 25 June, 2024
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    Also in this newsletter: European Commission slammed over questionable job appointment

    Italy’s Giorgia Meloni (right) and Hungary’s Viktor Orbán
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
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    Satnam Singh died after having his arm severed by a machine on a farm near Rome

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  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    OutlookSocial affairs
    Italian schools struggle to make migrant pupils feel at home

    The country needs to utilise the human capital of its nearly 900,000 foreign pupils

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  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2024
    European Union
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    Italy’s PM aims to disrupt plans by other parties in the bloc’s parliament to decide senior roles

    Giorgia Meloni at an EU summit in Brussels
  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2024
    Italian politics
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    Brussels and Italian central bank have warned that law could increase pressure on public finances

    Italian PM Giorgia Meloni
  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2024
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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
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    Claudio Graziano visits police headquarters in Rome in 2018 while serving as Italy’s chief of defence staff
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