Tag: Brothers of Italy (Italian Political Party)

No, Italy Is Not About to Become an Autocracy

Giorgia Meloni couldn’t turn Rome into Budapest even if she wanted to.

September 26, 2022
Giorgia Meloni Leads Voting in Italy, in Breakthrough for Europe’s Hard Right

Early results suggested her nationalist party would be the top vote-getter, leaving Ms. Meloni poised to be Italy’s first female prime minister and the first with post-Fascist roots.

September 25, 2022
In Italy’s Election, Politicians Use TikTok to Seek Votes

Lawmakers set up TikTok accounts to try to reach undecided voters before Sunday’s elections. Hilarity ensued.

September 25, 2022
Italy May Get a Leader With Post-Fascist Roots

With the hard-right candidate Giorgia Meloni ahead before Sunday’s election, Italy could get its first leader whose party traces its roots to the wreckage of Fascism.

September 24, 2022
Some Women Fear Giorgia Meloni’s Far-Right Agenda Will Set Italy Back

Some fear that the hard-right politician, whose party is expected to be the big winner in the election on Sunday, will continue policies that have kept women back.

September 23, 2022