Freelance journalist and author
Philip Willan is a freelance journalist and author who has worked in Italy for more than 30 years.
He has specialised in cold war intrigues and parapolitics.
As well as reporting for electronic media, Philip writes for the Times of London and, on information technology, for IDG News Service.
He is the author of “The political use of terrorism in Italy”, published for the first time by Constable in 1991. His latest book is “The Last Supper, The Mafia, the masons and the killing of Roberto Calvi”, published by Constable & Robinson in 2007.
In the past he has contributed to the research of David Yallop’s bestseller In God’s Name, on the alleged murder of Pope John Paul I, and Charles Raw’s The Moneychangers, an analysis of the relationship between Banco Ambrosiano and the Vatican bank.
