The Network (political party)

The Network
La Rete
LeaderLeoluca Orlando
Founded24 January 1991
21 March 1991
Dissolved27 February 1999
Split fromChristian Democracy
Merged intoThe Democrats
IdeologyAnti-corruption
Political positionCentre-left
National affiliationAlliance of Progressives (1993–95)
The Olive Tree (1995–99)
European Parliament groupGreen Group (1994–99)

The Network (Italian: La Rete), whose complete name was Movement for Democracy – The Network (Movimento per la Democrazia – La Rete), was a political party in Italy led by Leoluca Orlando.