Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi waves with Carlo Giovanardi during a rally in Rome on February 23,2008. Berlusconi, on February 22, said he was open to a possible “grand coalition” with the left if his right-wing alliance did not gain a clear majority in upcoming elections. “I believe that the election result will be a large majority for our political party in parliament, giving us the right to govern,” Berlusconi said in an interview AFP PHOTO / TIZIANA FABI (Photo credit should read TIZIANA FABI/AFP/Getty Images)
