Italy has a lot of strenghts, but also weaknesses. There are opportunities to improve some aspects in life and threats that we can be afraid of.
Strengths:
-developed tourism
-culture and national heritage
-fashion industry and luxury car brands
-food industry
-strongly towards trade fractions
-well preserved natural environment
-high level of ecology
-strategic location between the Mediterranean Sea and the Alps
-high level of education in schools
Weaknesses:
-big unemployment
-low economic performance in some regions
-complicated bureaucratic procedures that do not encourage young people to pursue their own entrepreneurial activities
-corruption
-public debts
-poor performance of actions against the Italian Mafia
Opportunities:
development of the tourism sector
-innovation and technology
-national cooperation
-sustainable development
-educating young generations
-filling the labor market with migrants
Threats:
-Mafia
-Increase in public debt
-Aging of society
-International competition on tourism
-People selling fake goods
-Pickpockets
-Large numbers of migrants from Africa