PSI

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PSI is the acronym commonly used for the Italian Socialist Party, a historic socialist political party in Italy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political party
socialist party
abbreviation PSI
bannedDuring Italian fascist regime
color red
country Italy
dissolved 1994
foundedBy Anna Kuliscioff
Claudio Treves
Filippo Turati
hasAcronym PSI
hasLanguage Italian
headquartersLocation Rome
ideology social democracy
socialism
inception 1892
inceptionPlace Genoa
influenced Italian centre-left coalition politics
mainSymbol hammer and sickle (historical use)
red carnation
memberOf Party of European Socialists
Socialist International
mergedInto Italian Democratic Socialist Party
Socialist Party (1996)
nativeLabel Partito Socialista Italiano
notableEvent Tangentopoli corruption scandals
notableLeader Bettino Craxi
Filippo Turati
Francesco De Martino
Giacomo Brodolini
Pietro Nenni
Riccardo Lombardi
notablePrimeMinisterFromParty Bettino Craxi
operatedInPoliticalSystem Italian Republic
Kingdom of Italy
opposedIdeology fascism
parliamentaryGroupIn Chamber of Deputies of Italy
Senate of the Republic (Italy)
participatedIn Italian general elections
Italian resistance movement
politicalPosition centre-left
left-wing
precededBy Italian Workers' Party
reestablished post-World War II period
religiousPosition secularism
shortName PSI
tookPartIn Italian governments of the First Republic
tradeUnionAffiliation General Confederation of Labour (historical)
youthWing Italian Socialist Youth Federation


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