New Criterion, November 1st, 1998
The 1978 murder of Aldo Moro, Italy's Christian Democrat party leader, by the Red Brigades, has produced many conspiracy theories. These have been tested in 5 sets of trials and found insufficient by all judges involved. Moro's powerful enemies were not, the judges felt, united in any organization. Widespread opposition to these verdicts remains in Italy.
After twenty years, the search continues for definitive explanations and ultimate meaning in the Aldo Moro murder case. The key leader during the 1960s and 1970s of Italy's regnant Christian Democratic party, Moro died in 1978 at the hands o...
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