{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English ","title":"#560 | What Makes An Italian?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2068855a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1251,"description":"In part one of a three-part mini-series on the theme of citizenship and identity, we'll ask ourselves, \"What makes someone Italian?\" \nWe'll explore the topic of citizenship and identity in Italy, and see what the current laws tell us about what it means to be (or not to be) Italian. \n\n\nDefinitions of jus soli and jus sanguinis  \nItaly's citizenship rules and marriage eligibility  \nReferendum on easing Italy's citizenship rules  \nItaly's low birth rate and demographic challenges  \nImmigration's influence on Italy's citizenship debates  \nOpposition arguments against easing citizenship rules  \nResult of Italy’s citizenship referendum  \nComparison with Germany and France's citizenship laws  \nDiscussion on Italian citizenship by ancestry  \nDebate on the meaning of citizenship in Italy\n\n\n\nFull interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/italian-identity","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/HIneD2bpN38ZyIYQqvz9OwtMc5c5ep366psJkVe0ZiU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzU3MDEvMTYyMDk3/Mzg5MS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}