Giorgia Meloni Faces Big Tests On China, Russia And The EU Economy
Big Take27 Jul 2023

Giorgia Meloni Faces Big Tests On China, Russia And The EU Economy

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni came to power with a string of superlatives. She’s the country’s first female prime minister, and she’s brought in the most right-wing government in decades. Now, nine months into her term, she faces a series of tests: on China, the war in Ukraine and a looming EU recession. Bloomberg’s Chiara Albanese and Alessandra Migliaccio join guest host Rosalind Mathieson to talk about Meloni’s rise to power and where she plans to take Italy next.

Read more: Giorgia Meloni Seeks to Cement Power by Remaking Corporate Italy

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