How Italy’s right-wing victory should guide American conservatives

Published October 4, 2022 12:00am ET



Italy’s new conservative government may signal something similar for America. Giorgia Meloni led the conservative Brothers of Italy party to victory at the Italian polls last week and is expected in the coming weeks to become the nation’s first female prime minister.

Her platform: God, country, and family. In her victory speech, Meloni vowed to reject a globalist agenda that often treats people like numbers instead of unique human beings. She also promised to protect the identity of the Italian family. This message resonates with American voters, too.

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