European Parliament Set to Be `More Fractured': Former Italian PM

The video discusses the fractured nature of the European Parliament, highlighting the presence of right and left-wing factions. It examines the changing language of populist forces in Europe, noting a shift from anti-EU rhetoric to calls for reform. The economic challenges facing Italy, including the impact of the US-China trade war and internal political divisions, are explored. The influence of President Trump on European populism is discussed, with a focus on his role as a model for nationalist movements. Finally, the video analyzes Italy's political paralysis and the need for new elections to address economic stagnation.

In what ways has the Italian government been perceived as vulnerable economically?

How do the different populist ideologies within Italy affect its governance?

What are the implications of the divisions within the Italian government for its economic policies?