How Turin turned against its Five Star Movement mayor
Chiara Appendino, elected in a ‘protest vote’ in 2016, has come under fire for failing to deliver on her promises
On the face of it, little has changed in the elegant northern Italian city of Turin since Chiara Appendino, of the Five Star Movement, became mayor in June 2016, ejecting a leftwing administration that had overseen the city’s transformation over the previous two decades.The wide, tree-lined streets are just as clean, the variety of cultural attractions just as envia
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