The triumph of Matteo Salvini
Il Capitano has become the most important populist in Europe
Italy shows that left-wing populism doesn’t work
Five Star’s approach may work in opposition but not in government or in practice
Steve Bannon goes to war with the Pope
He’s setting up Hogwarts for culture warriors in Italy
The Italian crisis
For those who believe in the European project, Brexit is a headache. Italy, on the other hand, is a bloody…
Matteo Salvini is lucky to be the enemy of the Italian justice system
In Italy, it is more often than not a badge of honour to be hounded by an Italian investigating magistrate
Steve Bannon on ‘masturbatory’ Emmanuel Macron, elites, and old Etonians
A conversation with the former White House chief strategist in Rome.
Why Italy’s new populist government collapsed before it even began
Two parties from opposite sides of the political spectrum were set to unite over a mutual disdain for the euro.
Italy turns populist
It looks indeed as if Italy — the beating pulse of European civilisation — will be the first country in…
Why hasn’t Italy joined the strikes on Syria?
Italy’s caretaker government has refused to allow crucial bases to be used for intervention let alone Italy’s armed forces. The…
‘I’m fascinated by Mussolini’
Steve Bannon talks fascism
Meet the anti-immigrant federalist who could well be Italy’s next prime minister
The man who could become Italy’s next prime minister is sat just opposite the entrance to the huge US and…
Expect the Eurozone to go bananas over Italy’s election
I’ve been hearing disturbing but well-informed voices about the result of the election in Italy, the Eurozone’s third biggest economy,…
