Eric J. Lyman

GlobalPost

In Italy, the poor drive Ferraris

Tax cheats in Italy’s posh ski resorts and Mediterranean spas get special attention from Prime Minister Mario Monti.

Italy, bravado and the Costa Concordia

Lifestyle
The World

In L’Aquila, little enthusiasm for G8 talks

The World

On climate, it’s Washington v. Beijing

Politics
The World

Meet Italy’s Al Franken

The World

Can this man cool the planet?

The world’s chief climate scientist talks to Passport about averting global catastrophe.

The World

Italy fights bad press

Government launches programs to convince tourists they aren’t being ripped off.

The World

Broken promises

Politics

The G8 recently grabbed headlines by promising $20 billion to fight hunger. Trouble is, the G8 seldom keeps its promises.

The World

Lottery mania in Italy

What would you do to win a $200 million jackpot: fly from Germany? pick a number based on dreams about dead people?

The World

Creative destruction in Venice

This year’s Venice Film Festival demonstrates one upside of recessions: they pose opportunities for feisty newcomers.