Georgia miloni is poised to become italy's first woman prime minister. She stands for a variety of ideas very much associated with the nativist writ the old right, if you like. The economist John hooper explains why she and her party garnered such strong support.
Italians have voted decisively for a coalition of right-wing parties, with Giorgia Meloni, leader of the Brothers of Italy, the likely next prime minister. What this means for Italy, Europe and the war in Ukraine remains unclear. Latin American prisons are awful and getting worse. And a surprising hit film makes Chinese authorities nervous.
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