Visiting Mussolini's hometown as Italy veers right

Nothing is Foreign25:39Visiting Mussolini's hometown as Italy veers right

For the first time since Mussolini's rule during the Second World War, a far-right party has been elected to power in Italy.

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We take you to Mussolini's birthplace, Predappio which, to this day, is home to souvenir shops and shrines honouring the dictator to explore the lasting impact of fascism in the country's politics.

Featuring:

• Carlo Magistretti, Italian freelance journalist.
• Piero Ignazi, political scientist.
• Giorgio Frasinetti, former mayor of Predappio.
• Roberto Canali, current mayor of Predappio.

Nothing is Foreign,a podcast from CBC News and CBC Podcasts, is aweekly trip to where the story is unfolding. It's hosted by Tamara Khandaker.