Reformism and Freedom

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Reformism and Freedom (Riformismo e Libertà, ReL) is a "reformist" and mainly social-democratic think tank in Italy. ReL, whose president is Fabrizio Cicchitto,[1] has been associated with The People of Freedom (PdL), a political party, until 2013 and is now close to New Centre-Right (NCD).

ReL aims at strengthening the alliance between Catholics and secular forces, for which

Young Italy), Chiara Moroni, Alfredo Pallone, Fiamma Nirenstein, Carlo Ripa di Meana.[1][3][4] In order to fulfill its goal of uniting the different political traditions represented in the Italian centre-right, the think tank includes also some liberals, such as Luigi Compagna and Nicolò Zanon, some liberal Christian democrats, including Sandro Fontana and Gianstefano Frigerio, and some leading liberal-conservatives from National Alliance, such as Gennaro Malgieri and Paolo Armaroli.[1]

In October 2012 Cicchitto launched the "For a Lib-Lab manifesto" initiative along with other like-minded members of the PdL, including Renato Brunetta (Free Foundation), Stefano Caldoro and Lucio Barani (New Italian Socialist Party), and Giuseppe Calderisi (a former leading member of Liberal Reformers).[5][6]

In November 2013 Cicchitto, Pizzolante, Cazzola, Colucci, Pallone and other leading ReL members left the PdL to join NCD.

References

  1. ^ a b c [1] Archived June 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ [2] Archived June 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Cicchitto vara Rel e lancia la sfida al think tank finiano". Archiviostorico.corriere.it. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
  4. ^ "La via socialista al revisionismo". Archiviostorico.corriere.it. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
  5. ^ "Brunetta, Cicchitto e Cazzola presentano "Per un Manifesto Lib-Lab" « Renato Brunetta" (in Italian). Renatobrunetta.it. 2012-10-22. Archived from the original on 2014-07-28. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
  6. ^ "PdL - Il Popolo della Libertà - Cicchitto: "Occorre scegliere". Il Manifesto lib-lab". Pdl.it. Retrieved 2014-07-18.

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