Vannacci's 'Mediterranean patriarchy' platform pressures Meloni coalition

Roberto Vannacci, a former paratrooper and MEP, is leveraging a populist 'Mediterranean patriarchy' narrative to expand his political base, creating a dilemma for PM Giorgia Meloni over whether to embrace or distance from him. The development signals potential fragmentation within Italy's right-wing coalition ahead of elections, with Vannacci's anti-establishment rhetoric challenging Meloni's leadership.

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