This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published by The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The Italian prime minister and leader of ...

In her push for a "yes" vote in this weekend's constitutional referendum, Italy's prime minister has been reaching for new audiences. On Thursday, Giorgia Meloni sat at the mic between a popular ...

Italy has emerged over the past decade as a crucible for the study of populism and its impact on electoral competition. Traditional centrist parties have seen their vote shares erode amid economic ...