Democratic Socialists (Italy)

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Democratic Socialists (Italian : Democraticisocialisti) is a social-democratic association in Italy.

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It was founded as a left-wing faction within the Democratic Party (PD), a political party in Italy, [1] [2] but left the party in February 2017 with the launch of Article One. [3] [4] Its leader is Enrico Rossi, President of Tuscany, while its president is Peppino Caldarola, a former deputy and associate of Massimo D'Alema.

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References

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  2. "Pd. Dopo l'assemblea nasce l'associazione Democraticisocialisti a sostegno di Enrico Rossi. Presidente è Giuseppe Caldarola | Jobsnews.it".
  3. ""MOVIMENTO DEMOCRATICO e PROGRESSISTA" (Di A. De Angelis)". 24 February 2017.
  4. "Enrico Rossi - Perché ho deciso di lasciare il PD". www.enricorossi.info. Archived from the original on 2017-03-02.