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Italy held its latest general elections on Sunday, which saw Giorgia Meloni and her right-wing bloc obtain a landslide. Meloni’s meteoric rise from a former small-time youth minister and leader of a party that once struggled to scrape 5 per cent has stunned political analysts around the world. The 45-year-old Rome-born politician will serve as Italy’s first female prime minister, and will usher in the country’s first far-right government since the Second World War. Among many questions surrounding the policies and proposals of the incoming PM, one is particularly salient: how will Meloni handl…