Tag: Five Star Movement

Updated 24 February 2019 with the news that Salvini is taking funds from Russia. Italy has a surprising weakness for ...

On 31 May, Italian politics took an unexpected, spectacular turn. President Mattarella approved the very government he had vetoed – ...

Italian politics is notoriously complex and unfathomable. One reason is that Italy often ventures in uncharted waters, foreshadowing the future. Today, ...

With the Italian elections, deglobalization has taken another step forward. A week before the elections, I asked you to imagine ...

Imagine the following result from the March 4 vote in Italy: either the populist Five Star Movement led by young ...