US must warn Italy’s Matteo Salvini over Russia

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As prime minister of Italy, Matteo Salvini could choose to undercut the NATO alliance by realigning towards Russia. The United States should make clear that were Salvini to take office and do so, we would alter our relationship with Italy.

This is a newly relevant concern on Tuesday following Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte’s resignation.

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