The results are tentative but it appears Giorgia Meloni has become Italy’s first woman Prime Minister. She represents the traditional right as a nationalist, anti-globalist, anti-immigrant, pro-family advocate.
In the EU it is anticipated her policies will align with those of Poland and Hungary. This alarms globalists who run the EU and who see nations as vestigial. She is reported to have spoken warmly of Britain’s Conservatives and our Republicans.
As in this country, the Italian left imagines everyone not on the left is a neo-fascist. As in this country, they are almost always wrong.
COTTonLINE wishes her good fortune. Given Italy’s historic political instability, she’ll need it.
Italy sort of muddles through with (by our standards) too much government which the Italians’ often circumvent. It is, however, the Italians’ beautiful and historic country to run as they choose, and they have chosen.
