Why was Italy dependent on Russian gas before 2022? Discover how decades of policy, economics, and Cold War decisions shaped this long-standing dependence.
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SILVIO LABBATE is Professor of Contemporary History at the Department of Human and Social Sciences (University of Salento - Italy). He has a PhD in History of International Relations (University of Rome “Sapienza”). He has written many books and articles for various international journals.

SILVIO LABBATE is Professor of Contemporary History at the Department of Human and Social Sciences (University of Salento – Italy). He has a PhD in History of International Relations (University of Rome “Sapienza”). He has written many books and articles for various international journals.
Why was Italy dependent on Russian gas before 2022? Discover how decades of policy, economics, and Cold War decisions shaped this long-standing dependence.