Ettore Ferrari / EPA-EFE 27 septembre 2022 Giorgia Meloni’s win in Italy proves even a seemingly successful government can fall victim to populism Vincenzo Galasso, Bocconi University Italy’s next prime minister promises a lot on the campaign trail but the reality of government will prove a shock.
Ettore Ferrari/EPA/AAP 26 septembre 2022 What will its first far-right leader since WWII mean for Italy? Sofia Ammassari, Griffith University et Duncan McDonnell, Griffith University Italy will have its first woman prime minister. And both Italy and Western Europe will have their first far-right majority government since the fall of Mussolini and the end of the Second World War.
EPA/Orietta Scardino 23 septembre 2022 Giorgia Meloni and the return of fascism: how Italy got here George Newth, University of Bath The return of fascist discourse has been several decades in the making and owes a lot to Matteo Salvini.
EPA/Andrew Merola 20 septembre 2022 Italy election: why Giorgia Meloni’s far-right Brothers of Italy party is almost guaranteed to win Martin J Bull, University of Salford With the opposition all but giving up, a party with origins in post-war fascism is poised to form a government.
Di Meo/EPA 23 février 2018 Italy election: how populist Five Star Movement is wrecking government hopes for the mainstream Martin J Bull, University of Salford Italy’s political future hangs in the balance – will it see another chaotic grand coalition, or take an anti-EU populist step into the unknown?