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Matteo Paolanti

Matteo Paolanti is a PhD Candidate in Comparative Constitutional Law at University of Siena.

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30 October 2025

Matteo Paolanti

Italy’s Constitutional Gamble

On October 10, 2025, Italy enacted Law No. 132/2025 on artificial intelligence, becoming the first EU Member State to adopt comprehensive national legislation complementing the AI Act. This move raises a serious constitutional questions: can Member States successfully navigate the tension between European harmonization and national constitutional identity in AI governance? Or does Italy’s pioneering approach risk triggering precisely the kind of regulatory fragmentation that the AI Act was designed to prevent? Continue reading >>

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18 February 2025

Matteo Paolanti, Francesco Saccoliti

From Democracy to Dynastic Rule?

On January 30, 2025, the National Assembly of Nicaragua approved a constitutional reform that significantly strengthens the power of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo. The amendments profoundly transform the country’s political system, reinforcing the Executive’s influence over other branches of the state. This analysis aims to trace the political evolution of Nicaragua in order to better understand how the constitutional framework of the state is changing now. Continue reading >>

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