Just how worried is Italy about ISIS in Libya? During a state visit to Moscow, Italian PM Matteo Renzi asked Vladimir Putin to help resolve the crisis in North Africa, raising alarming prospects of an intra-NATO and -EU split. The Financial Times reports:
“We need an incisive international response and Russia’s role can be decisive given its history and its role in the [UN] Security Council,” Mr Renzi said at a joint press conference after talks with Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, in Moscow. “Without Russia it is much more complicated to find a point of equilibrium,” he added.
But Mr Renzi’s push …read more
Source: The American Interest
