Via #EuroNews

After almost 2 years of building up her credentials as pragmatic stateswoman willing 2 work with, and within, the #European mainstream 2 achieve positive results 4 her indebted nation, #GiorgiaMeloni has suddenly hit the brakes, made turn & gone back 2 where she originally came: the #Eurosceptic trenches

It's a return 2 form 4 the #Italian premier, whose no-holds-barred campaign famously featured string of invectives against "bureaucrats in #Brussels"

https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/07/19/analysis-giorgia-melonis-facade-as-a-pragmatic-eu-leader-has-suddenly-crumbled

Analysis: Meloni's façade as pragmatic EU leader has suddenly crumbled

Ursula von der Leyen's re-election has made Giorgia Meloni show her true colours, betraying the pragmatic image she has tried to sell abroad. #EuropeDecoded

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