{"id":6919,"date":"2019-09-10T21:35:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T20:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soerenkern.com\/?p=6919"},"modified":"2019-10-27T21:43:30","modified_gmt":"2019-10-27T20:43:30","slug":"italy-salvini-down-but-not-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/2019\/09\/10\/italy-salvini-down-but-not-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy: Salvini Down but Not Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soerenkern.com\/2019\/09\/10\/italy-salvini-down-but-not-out\/salvini-down\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6920\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6920\" src=\"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/salvini-down.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/salvini-down.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/salvini-down-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Matteo Salvini, Italy\u2019s deputy premier and interior minister since 2018, has been shut out of the Italian government after his gambit to force snap elections to become prime minister backfired.<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Italy: Salvini Down but Not Out<\/h3>\n<p>Soeren Kern | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/14817\/italy-matteo-salvini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gatestone Institute<\/a> | September 10, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Matteo Salvini, Italy\u2019s deputy premier and interior minister since 2018, has been shut out of the Italian government after his gambit to force snap elections to become prime minister backfired.<\/p>\n<p>As the de facto leader of Europe\u2019s anti-mass-migration movement, Salvini\u2019s departure from government may set back efforts to slow illegal immigration to the continent. Many analysts, however, believe that Salvini, who continues to lead his rivals in opinion polls, will be back in government soon and in an even stronger position than before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/14817\/italy-matteo-salvini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Continue Reading Here<\/a>\u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matteo Salvini, Italy\u2019s deputy premier and interior minister since 2018, has been shut out of the Italian government after his gambit to force snap elections to become prime minister backfired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[100,64],"tags":[185],"class_list":["post-6919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-european-union","category-italy","tag-italy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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