Italy's Next Governance Crisis: Is this Salvini's end?

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Italy has fallen in a governance crisis. Again. But this time it's different. Not the mainstream establishment, but the far right is losing its grip on power. Far right leader Matteo Salvini quickly may be the most popular European politician in terms of retweets, last week's attempt to call for snap election didn't turn out well for him. While his government has started to crumble, his political enemies are smelling his blood. What went wrong with the Far Right superstar? And what does this crisis mean for Italy and Europe? We talk about it with Italian political philosopher Federico Giovannini.