Matteo Salvini
Total 9 Posts
Has the coronavirus proved a crisis too far for Europe’s far-right outsiders?
5 min read
Incumbent governments are enjoying renewed popularity during the coronavirus pandemic, while far-right challengers get bogged down in conspiracy theories.
Why 5G conspiracy theories prosper during the coronavirus pandemic.
4 min read
Anti-5G conspiracy theories have been around for some time, but the coronavirus crisis is winning them new supporters.
Italy’s ‘darkest hour’ — How coronavirus became a very political problem.
5 min read
An experiment in following China’s lead while trying to respect democratic norms is causing tensions.
When politicians turn immigration into a ‘crisis,’ they hurt their own people.
5 min read
Research in Sicily finds that anti-immigration policies don’t slow the flow of immigrants, but do hurt local residents in communities where migrants first arrive.
The New Right: How a Frenchman born 150 years ago inspired the extreme nationalism behind Brexit and Donald Trump.
13 min read
We are living through the latest battle in a 300-year long ideological war over the meaning of humanity itself.
Brexit could be solved using a political solution that’s made in Italy.
2 min read
Executive power is the only antidote to political or policy extremism, Rashmee Roshan Lall writes.
Matteo Salvini is down, but here’s why he isn’t out for the count just yet.
4 min read
The former deputy prime minister has been outmanouevered by his government partners – but he thrives in opposition.