Mani pulite - Effect on National Politics - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Mani Pulite: Encyclopedia Ii - Mani Pulite - Effect On National Politics
In the local December elections, DC lost half of their votes. The day after that, Bettino Craxi, leader of the Italian Socialist Party, w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mani Pulite: Encyclopedia Ii - Mani Pulite - Extension Of Anti-corruption Investigations
In the 1992 elections, the DC party lost many votes, but managed to keep a small majority, while the opposition gained votes. There was h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mani Pulite: Encyclopedia Ii - Mani Pulite - Escalating Conflict Between Berlusconi And Di Pietro
What began then is what has been described by many as the "Berlusconi-Di Pietro battle". While Berlusconi industries were being investiga...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mani Pulite: Encyclopedia Ii - Mani Pulite - Investigations On Other Fronts
In the meantime, the investigation expanded outside the political range: on September 2, 1993, the Milan judge Diego Curtò was arrested....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mani Pulite: Encyclopedia Ii - Mani Pulite - The Cusani Trial
On July 20, 1993, the former Eni president, Gabriele Cagliari, committed suicide in jail. His wife later gave back $3 million of illegal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mani Pulite: Encyclopedia Ii - Mani Pulite - Mario Chiesa The Villain
Tangentopoli began in February 17, 1992, when judge Antonio Di Pietro had Mario Chiesa, a member of the Italian Socialist Party, arrested...   » Read the article