For the Pope, and increasingly for much of Europe, tensions over the Iran war are not simply a matter of policy difference, but a moral and theological crisis.Â
In the opera houses of Italy, the drama often lies in sudden reversals, an apt analogy for Europe’s reaction to Washington’s latest energy decision.
Italy is seeking to strike a balance with DC even as many in Europe see the newly articulated 'Donroe' Doctrine as an existential threat to the alliance.
