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Is Italy heading for its first hard right leader since Mussolini?

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What's the State of Italy in 2018?

Italy had its gold moment of populism from about 2016 to 2018-19. The two biggest winners, the populist five-star movement and the right-wing league, earned better than 50% of the vote. Mario Draghi, the former head of the European central bank is seen as a savior of Italian politics. Italy has recorded the most deaths from the virus outside of China.

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