Italy’s populists gamble on new elections and turmoil
Aug 16, 2019
2 minutes
By Ian Bremmer
TALY HAS HAD 67 governments over the past 74 years; in that respect, the impending collapse of the 5 Star–Lega coalition government is hardly surprising. For 14 months, the far-right Lega party helmed by current Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has managed to cooperate with the anti-establishment 5 Star Movement despite little agreement on actual policy beyond
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