Don’t call them populists | New Internationalist
Don’t call them populists – Italy’s new government is far-right
M5S and the League have formed a government in Italy, after months of
negotiations. But this is not some fluffy populist government. Alessio Perrone says its time to brace for years of rightwing politics in the country

New Interior Minister and League leader Matteo Salvini with the
leader of the M5S, Italy's Minister of Labor and Industry Luigi Di Maio,
at the Quirinal palace in Rome, Italy, June 1, 2018. Photo:
REUTERS/Tony Gentile