Pino Rauti

Italian journalist and politician

Pino Rauti - Leaders & Politicians born November 19th, 1926
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Contributed extensively to Italian journalism and politics. Founded the Italian Social Movement in 1946, advocating for neo-fascist ideas. Served in the Italian Senate from 1994 to 1996 as a member of the National Alliance. Published numerous articles and essays analyzing political concepts and movements in Italy. Involved in various political analyses and debates, particularly around right-wing ideologies.

Founded the Italian Social Movement

Served in the Italian Senate

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