November 2, 2026

The Radical Left

There is a democratic left, which has played an important role in our recent history, and an antagonistic left, which has played an insignificant role throughout the 80 years of the Italian Republic.

For a 5 stelle , Rifondazione Comunista was part of the broad coalition supporting Prodi’s first government. Then it brought the government down, and shortly afterwards disappeared from the political scene.

The Five Star Movement, once it came to power, underwent a complete transformation: Conte has nothing to do with Grillo, as Grillo rightly points out.