Alba Sidera Gallart is a journalist and writer. She lives in Rome since 2008, where she specialized in Italian political analysis and far-right movements. Since 2012, she is the correspondent of the newspaper El Punt Avui and collaborates with different media, such as the magazine Contexto or Mèdia.cat. She recently published the book Feixisme persistent. Radiografia de la Itàlia de Matteo Salvini (Saldonar, 2020), a journalistic work that is the result of years of research where she explains the context that has allowed the rise of the far right in Italy by placing it within the European framework.