Defying Allies, Italy Signs On to New Silk Road With China The move by Italy to join China’s “One Belt One Road” project crystallized shifting geopolitical balances and the populist Italian government’s willingness to break with its traditional partners. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:European Companies Rushed to Invest in Iran. What Now?Anti-Corruption Crusader in Brazil Says He Won’t Run for PresidentCultured Traveler: A Road Map to Shopping Like a RoyalMalaysian Voters’ Choice: Entrenched Scandals, or the Old GuardThe Interpreter: On Social Media’s Fringes, Growing Extremism Targets WomenAustralia’s Dual-Citizenship Contagion Claims 5 More Politicians