Giorgia Meloni treads a careful path as Italy’s first woman prime minister
Rumours of Italy going into a death-spiral with no hope of escape are greatly exaggerated.
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Rumours of Italy going into a death-spiral with no hope of escape are greatly exaggerated.
The triumph of a party with roots in fascism has prompted decidedly different reactions across the West.
Many Italians seem less concerned by Giorgia Meloni’s social conservatism in itself, than by her plans to redesign unilaterally Italy’s post-Second World War constitution.
A Right-wing coalition government, led by Meloni, would last “less than six months,” warn Opposition parties.
With its sun-drenched olive groves, sparkling waters and vivid bursts of colour, the Italian Riviera has cast its spell on tourists, painters and authors since the 19th century.
Italy will hold its general election on September 25th, about eight months early. Based on current polls, the front-runner to succeed Mario Draghi is the far-right Giorgia Meloni
Silvio Berlusconi – “Signor Bunga Bunga” – is facing off against less colourful political heavyweights for the increasingly powerful role.
Silvio Berlusconi is adamant that his colourful career in politics is not over yet. As for Mario Draghi, how long does he have left as prime minister or will he become president?
Super Mario is getting up the nose of Brussels bureaucrats – can he prove his doubters wrong?
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