As the U.S. immigrant population declines, Bush’s 2011 warning about the perils of nativism resonates with today’s America First politics.
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Tag: United States
Giambologna’s Fata Morgana Finds a New Home in Cleveland
The Renaissance sculpture, once part of a garden fountain near Florence, will be unveiled on September 2 at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Florence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain Open
U.S. Ambassador Tilman Fertitta’s announcement that the Florence consulate will stay open was warmly received after rumors of its possible closure.
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Florence Remembers Its Liberation: Honoring the Resistance and Allied Forces
August 11, a day etched in Florence’s history as a turning point in the fight for freedom.
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Trump‑EU Deal Spreads Concern in Tuscany as Region Faces Heavy Toll
Economic stakeholders have responded with alarm, while political leaders remain divided.
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US Tariffs Deal Major Blow to Florence, the Most Affected Province in Italy
The data from Istat confirms Florence’s global exposure to the risks of international trade tensions.
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Tuscany Faces Over €1 Billion in Potential Losses from US Tariffs
The Florence Chamber of Commerce warns of serious risks to exports, jobs, and tourism if 30% U.S. tariffs are imposed.
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Trump’s New Tariffs Feel Like an Embargo—and China’s Ready
What starts as a bid to protect domestic interests often ends up changing the daily lives of millions in ways policymakers neither planned nor controlled.
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U.S. Consulate in Florence to Remain Open, Ambassador Confirms
Speaking in Rome during the Fourth of July celebrations, Ambassador Fertitta addressed recent concerns over the closure of the Florence consulate.
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Rubio Sends Cutback Plan to Congress: U.S. Florence Consulate to Close
Marco Rubio has formally submitted to Congress a sweeping reorganization plan for the State Department.
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