The Book
New Release · 2026
Giorgia Meloni
PM and Iron Lady of Italy Emerges as a Revolutionary Leader to Set a New Order of World Peace
Authored and edited by Dr. Rajinder Singh, SJD.
Italy elected its first female Prime Minister in 2022, and the argument about what that means has been conducted almost entirely in headlines. This book conducts it in evidence. Dr. Rajinder Singh reads Meloni’s rise as a legal scholar would, through the constitutional machinery she inherited, the reforms she has pursued, the 2026 referendum now in front of Italian voters, and the international obligations Italy carries whichever way that vote goes.
The study then moves outward from Rome. Meloni’s career sits inside a longer record of women who reached power and used it, from Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi to Margaret Thatcher, and inside an older record still of faith traditions that argued for the equality of women centuries before any convention did. Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s campaigns appear here for that reason, not as a digression. So does Mai Bhago, who rode into battle when the men around her had turned back.
The last chapters return to law. International human rights treaties change nothing until a national legislature domesticates them, and the book closes on what a working equality guarantee would actually require of any state that claims to have one.