The rise of the far-right is on a lot of people’s minds - but what is it like when a far-right party actually gets into power?
When Giorgia Meloni and her Brothers of Italy party gained the highest vote share in last year’s election, Europe watched with bated breath. After all, Italy is one of Europe’s most populous countries and biggest economies - it has enough weight to destabilise the EU. But so far, Meloni has been showing a cooperative face at the EU level, while pursuing a far-right agenda at home. Is she playing a double game? Well...it’s not that simple.
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CHAPTERS:
00:00: One year ago Italy put a far-right party in power
00:27: What do Italians think of their leader, 1 year in
01:01: Election promise number 1: migration
02:40: Election promise number 2: EU policy
04:34: Election promise number 3: Traditional family values
05:35: Conclusion: year 1 of the Meloni mandate
05:51: What do people in Italy think of her now?
06:26: What is next for Meloni?
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