Meloni’s Passport Paradox: Nationalism vs. Italy’s Diaspora

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government just dismantled one of Italy's most generous — and symbolic — citizenship policies, slamming the door on millions of people of Italian descent abroad.

In this new Juste Flamme report, we explore how this move exposes the racist and nationalist logic at the core of Meloni's far-right agenda. From denying rights to children born in Italy to weaponizing identity against the very diaspora Italy once celebrated, this isn't reform — it's exclusion.

This is not just about passports. It's about power, ideology, and the betrayal of Italy's own history.

The tragedy of Meloni's decree is that it treats identity as a fortress to be defended, rather than a flame — a juste flamme — to be shared. 

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