Tag: Silvio Berlusconi
These are the markets’ reactions to Meloni’s victory
Chigi Palace in Rome With Giorgia Meloni, a radical right will soon rule Italy here. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The capital market coped well with the shift to the right in…
Markets are reacting cautiously to the shift to the right in Rome
Chigi Palace in Rome With Giorgia Meloni, a radical right will soon rule Italy here. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The capital market coped well with the shift to the right in…
Why the EU expects blockades after Meloni’s victory
Brussels, Rome During the election campaign, Giorgia Meloni announced: “The fun is over for Europe now.” This included the threat to put national interests ahead of common European projects. Her…
Why the EU expects blockades after Meloni’s victory
Brussels, Rome During the election campaign, Giorgia Meloni announced: “The fun is over for Europe now.” This included the threat to put national interests ahead of common European projects. Her…
The radical right Giorgia Meloni will rule Italy
Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing alliance wins Italy’s parliamentary elections She wants to change Italy’s position in Europe, which has so far been subordinate to the “Franco-German axis”. (Photo: dpa) Genoa Giorgia…
EU fears new blockade – “Meloni will play the troublemaker in Europe”
Brussels, Rome During the election campaign, Giorgia Meloni announced: “The fun is over for Europe now.” This included the threat to put national interests ahead of common European projects. Her…
This radical right wants to govern Italy
Giorgia Meloni She wants to change Italy’s position in Europe, which has so far been subordinate to the “Franco-German axis”. (Photo: dpa) Genoa Giorgia Meloni is visibly moved when she…
Right-wing alliance triumphs, Meloni nominates Prime Minister
Rome Giorgia Meloni is the winner of the Italian parliamentary elections: according to initial projections, her post-fascist party Fratelli d’Italia won the most votes. Their aspired alliance, which also includes…
Italy elects Mussolini’s faithful heir
right-wing extremism, nationalistic and inclined towards Russian President Vladimir Putin, sneaks into the upper house of European governments on velvet paws. A few months ago in France, combined forces managed…
The first forecasts see a right-wing alliance around Giorgia Meloni
Rome Giorgia Meloni is the winner of the Italian parliamentary elections: according to initial projections, her post-fascist party Fratelli d’Italia won the most votes. Their aspired alliance, which also includes…
These right-wing parties want to rule Italy
Rome “You are patriots in our hearts,” Ercole had printed on his T-shirt, with a heart-shaped photo of Giorgia Meloni above it. The 56-year-old – wearing the blue cap of…
How right is the country really?
Giorgia Meloni’s campaign event in Cagliari A deep rift runs through the country: here the left, there the right. (Photo: GIANNI CIPRIANO/The New York Tim) Rome Stefano Zumino has been…
The woman with two faces who wants to rule Italy
Genoa On a covered pier between Genoa’s aquarium and the old harbor basin, Giorgia Meloni gathers next to the campaign stage: she adjusts her blouse, grabs a hand microphone, and…
These are the promises of Italy’s right – and they cost them
Silvio Berlusconi (left), Giorgia Meloni and Matteo Salvini at an event in 2019 The three major parties of the centre-right bloc currently have more than 45 percent of the votes…
The head of the right-wing extremist Fratelli d’Italia is causing fear in parts of Italy
Rome When Italian newspapers quote Giorgia Meloni these days, it’s usually a translation, mostly from English. Because the 45-year-old head of Fratelli d’Italia has long spoken more to foreign media…
Giorgia Meloni is the new hope of the Italian right
Giorgia Meloni The party leader is currently ahead in the polls with her “Fratelli d’Italia”. (Photo: dpa) Rome Giorgia Meloni is currently sharing a video on all of her channels:…
The plan for the Bundeswehr
when 100 billion euros are to be distributed, the list of desires is suddenly much larger than the growing stock of funds. In the case of the Bundeswehr, which is…
MFE does not rule out takeover in the long term
Frankfurt According to CFO Marco Giordani, the Italian media holding Media For Europe (MFE) is not currently planning a takeover bid for the German television group Pro Sieben Sat 1.…
Why Italy still doesn’t have a new president
Rome The second election day is coming to an end – and again the Italian newspapers are only reporting “black smoke”. Unlike in the neighboring Vatican, the smoke isn’t actually…
No winner at the start of the presidential election in Italy
Italy A two-thirds majority is required for the first three ballots. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) Rome As expected, there was still no winner at the start of the presidential election…