The Olive Tree

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The Olive Tree was a center-left political coalition in Italy that brought together various progressive and reformist parties to contest national elections in the 1990s and early 2000s.

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instanceOf electoral alliance
political coalition
aimedFor government alternation with centre-right coalitions
color green
red
white
country Italy
dissolved 2007
focus electoral coordination of centre-left parties
foundedBy Romano Prodi
governmentFormed Amato II Cabinet
D'Alema I Cabinet
surface form: D’Alema I Cabinet

D'Alema II Cabinet
surface form: D’Alema II Cabinet

Prodi I Cabinet
ideology progressivism
reformism
inception 1995
leader Romano Prodi
mainRival Forza Italia
memberParty Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy
Democratic Party of the Left
Democratic Union
Federation of the Greens
Italian Popular Party
surface form: Italian People’s Party

Italian Renewal
Italian Republican Party
New Italian Socialist Party
surface form: Italian Socialist Party (post-1994)

South Tyrolean People’s Party
The Democrats (Italy)
nameInItalian L’Ulivo
operatedIn Italian Second Republic
opposedTo House of Freedoms
Pole for Freedoms
surface form: Pole of Freedoms

Pole of Good Government
Silvio Berlusconi
participatedInElection 1996 Italian Senate election
1996 Italian general election
2001 Italian Senate election
2001 Italian general election
politicalPosition centre-left
politicalSpectrum centre-left to left
primeMinisterProduced Giuliano Amato
Massimo D’Alema
Romano Prodi
succeededBy Italian Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (Italy)

The Union (Italy)
supportedPolicy European integration
fiscal consolidation
welfare state reform
wonElection 1996 Italian general election

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