David Plaisant

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David Plaisant is a freelance journalist and writer based in Italy. He began his career in London, where he worked in architecture and design advocacy groups and then as a design writer and radio producer at Monocle.

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Immigration and asylum

Can Rome’s exceptional Grand Mosque teach Italy something about integration?

The western world’s largest mosque is a point of pride for the country’s Muslims, but its impressive scale and ornate design do not reflect their position in the country as a whole

David Plaisant