he's a little unless done professor at florence university. he joins us from florence. nick leah, good to have you with us, sir. it's what extent is this less about a vote for the rights and more about a protest vote about the administration that was in power before? well, what you mation is correct in terms of these appointment and produce to take into account that the maloney's party is that only party that was not in more were in the last to governments and in the larger formation. supporting drug is government . the so her party benefits are all the is a situation of this position in a position as an opponent of the. ready ready former governments and so she was very keen and that is marked in. ready getting a benefit from these the situation and now she wore and large vote from the italian boats. and what was this really about? and what about inflation energy prices? what kind of factors have fed into this? i me some days i would say and according to manny and lisa, this is mainly for them to have a change in politics. are these generally speaking, italian voters a

perspective and foresight into what is happening is professor of political science for the university of florencethank you for your time today. what you think this new government is going to mean for italy? roberto: now i am a professor in rome. that said, this is an interesting turn of events for italy. we are entering a new phase, uncharted territory. you mentioned the most right wing government since world war ii. i'm not concerned about giorgia meloni -- i'm concerned about the confidence she will bring into the government. that is the major issue. alix: sorry about the mixup, we appreciate you clarifying for us. roberto: i have to say it or else my university will beat me. alix: there enough. how are you looking at the next few months? any government has a hard time finding its footing. what we need to look out for? what we take seriously, and what to investors need to put on the sidelines? roberto: the inverse thing -- the first thing the investor has to look out as the composition of the government. who will be the next minister of the economy? will it be a politician or somebody with real

and european policies, a political analyst, as well as a political science professor at the university of florence, as she joins me now from this. thank you so much for being on this news. our fiscal . what does her, when end at the swing to the right sigh about with politics is aston isley at the moment a to be honest and quite worried about the electoral results. and why am i worried? because i'm worried about the position of italy in the international scene, particularly with respect to the european union. and i think that this unfortunately will weaken the position of italy going from dragon to maloney is quite a big difference. however, i do understand why this happened because honestly, ah, our governments haven't been solving a number of structural problems that the country's been facing for years and years . and obviously druggie couldn't solve those problems in just a few months. so what has happened in italy is a dissatisfaction with politics in general that has been carrying over the years. and that led a lot of people to vote for the 5 star movement a few years ago last elections. and

he is a political analyst and professor of international history at the university of florence. he joins us now. thank you very much for being on this news. our. how do you see this playing out will over polls proved correct and will we see a right when coalition d? thank why it's very difficult in this situation to have an estimation of the final result because there are many reason of uncertainty. these are the 1st national elections initially after court on a bias. this is the 1st time a woman candidate is, seems to have the best chance of victory. but this is also the 1st time that the number of parliament members easily used to, from 900 to 600. so it's a very different political landscape compared to the previous national elections. and so this is, that is and why is not so. ready easy, do have a clear reading of what, what could be the results of tonight? maloney does when, what sort of leader do you think that she will pay where you may know that to, during the electoral campaign, each political leader is unwilling to appease. he's or her voters, but once you are in powe

last year, alberto tony is a professor of international history and energy politics at the university of florence. he joins us now. live at good to have you with us, sir, sir. i'm good afternoon. to what extent are, has germany made a rod for its own back here by relying so much upon energy supplies from russia? well, according to what is happening during the last few weeks, we should say that germany was really wrong in terms of energy security. but if you look to the last 10 or 15 years, germany in proctor go to a lot of advantages from the supply from russia. so at the moment the, it's difficult to really understand the extent and the amplitude of the current cries is, may be the pipeline and the pipeline will be closed for one week. and it may be, it will be close to stay close for one man for maybe for one year. so these can be a lot of difference from jet for germany as for some other european countries, if the people of germany and other, you nations suffer a hard winter with a lack of fuel along with the course the, the higher cost of living, i mean, electricity prices are high to do you

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