Where Does Giorgia Meloni Go to Get Her Apology?

In a scathing speech receiving global attention, Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni tore into one of her colleagues this week for evincing something less than zeal in support of Europe’s efforts to help Ukraine fend off the Russian invasion.

If Italy were to “stop” its support for Ukraine, Meloni said, Rome would tacitly condone the invasion. Moreover, such an initiative would be entirely at odds with the pursuit of “peace” on the European continent. “That doesn’t mean not working for a peace plan,” she explained. But, Meloni asked, “can you tell me what the conditions are to open a negotiating table?”