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Lega Nord (LN; English: Northern League), whose complete name is Lega Nord per l'Indipendenza della Padania (English: Northern League for the Independence of Padania), is a right-wing, federalist, populist and conservative political party in Italy.
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Sep 14, 2020 · Northern League (Lega Nord) is a far-right political party in Italy that rebranded itself as the League (Lega) in the run-up to the 2018 general election. Umberto Bossi established the party in 1991 as a federation of six regional parties in north and north-central Italy and it was led by Roberto Maroni until 2013.
Apr 28, 2021 · While still officially the “Lega Nord”, the party now goes by the “Lega”, or the League. The dropping of the “Nord’ in their title reflects some large underlying changes within the party, namely the shift in their north-first policy and the consequences that came with it.
Oct 10, 2022 · The third part focuses on a case study of the Italian Lega Nord – which was not originally a right-wing populist party, instead belonging to a populist and ethno-regionalist party family rooted under a pro-EU and anti-statism ideology.
Lega Nord, or the Northern League, traces its origins to the early 1990s when it was established by Umberto Bossi. At its core, the party aimed to advocate for the interests of Italy's northern regions, particularly Lombardy and Veneto.
Lega Nord, whose complete name is Lega Nord per l'Indipendenza della Padania, is a right-wing, federalist, populist and conservative political party in Italy. In the run-up of the 2018 general election, the party was rebranded as Lega, without changing its official name.
Jan 18, 2018 · Italy’s League ( Lega in Italian) was founded in 1991. That might sound young but it actually makes it the oldest party in Italy’s last parliament. For most of its life, the League was the Northern League ( Lega Nord ).