How Italy Became Populism’s Latest Domino

By Alvaro Vargas Llosa  |  Posted: Tue. December 20, 2016, 1:16pm PTAlso published in The National Interest on Mon. December 19, 2016

First it was Brexit, then Donald Trump, followed by French president François Hollande announcing he would not run for reelection (an admission of defeat), and now Italy’s Matteo Renzi resigning as prime minister in the wake of the “No” victory in the constitutional referendum he had proposed. The overwhelming force behind these political outcomes is populist revolt against established parties and leaders......To Read More...