Giorgia Meloni

  1. Europe Behind the Barricades: Protests in France and Italy Expose Cracks in Europe’s Social Model

    Hundreds of thousands of people are taking to the streets in France, while Italy is experiencing another day of demonstrations and social unrest. In Milan, storefronts belonging to major luxury brands are protected by wooden barricades, an image that reflects the contradictions of a Europe where wealth coexists with growing economic and social uncertainty.

    Region:
    Europe
    Category:
    Society
    Author/s:
    By Pablo Munini @pablomunini
    Europe Behind the Barricades: Protests in France and Italy Expose Cracks in Europe’s Social Model.
  2. Italian far right set to take power with Meloni first female PM

    The results showed the centre-right coalition netting some 44% of the parliamentary vote, with Meloni’s Brothers of Italy taking about 26%. Her coalition partners divided up the remainder, with the anti-immigrant League of Matteo Salvini winning nearly 9% and the more moderate Forza Italia of ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi taking around 8%.

    Region:
    Europe
    Category:
    Politics
    Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s first woman premier