In international press, Salvini has been characterized as?
A strongman
An environmentalist
A pacifist
A technocrat
Answer
A strongman is a populist leader who emphasizes strength, authority, and national pride. Salvini has been characterized as a strongman due to his authoritarian leadership style, his nationalist and anti-immigrant policies, and his use of inflammatory rhetoric.
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