Five Star Movement leader and comedian Beppe Grillo leaves after casting his vote at the polling station in Genoa February 23, 2013(REUTERS/Giorgio Perottino).
Opinion
Beppe Grillo: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution for Italy’s Democratic Party?
March 4, 2013, Ruth H. Santini
Many aspects of the recent Italian general elections surprised observers and commentators. Ruth Santini looks at what could come of the unforeseen success of Beppe Grillo’s Five Star Movement in Italy, which is now the largest single group in the lower house.