
The Modena Tragedy and the Integration Dilemma: A Challenge Confronting All of Italy
A horrific car attack in Modena has thrust Italy’s integration policies back into the spotlight. Beyond the specific case of the driver—a 31-year-old Italian-Moroccan with a history of mental illness—the tragedy exposes deep-seated national issues: the strain of unregulated migration on local services, the identity crisis facing second-generation youths, and an urgent demand from local communities for a policy shift toward strict legality and urban safety.








































