Matteo Renzi — ink portrait
§ The minds · b. 1975 · Italy · Prime Minister

Matteo Renzi

Il Rottamatore

The scrapper of the old guard.

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Italy's young centre-left PM who styled himself 'the scrapper', pursuing Blair-style modernisation of his party, the economy and the constitution.

social

Progressive moderniser — civil unions, education reform.

economic

Labour-market and tax reform within the market economy.

governance

Energetic centralising reformer of Italian institutions.

Notable for
  • Jobs Act labour reform
  • Civil-unions law
  • Constitutional-reform referendum
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