Manfred Manera

Was the US involved in neo-fascist Italian terrorism?

The aftermath of the Bologna station bombing, August 1980 (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)

Last month, Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi promised to declassify government documents involving two organisations: Gladio, an anti-communist paramilitary group linked to Nato and the CIA, and a masonic lodge known as P2. These two groups are believed by some to have been involved in the darkest moments of post-war Italian history.

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