MAGA is a vulgar, cartoonish, cultish, and incoherent movement. So, a century ago, was fascism. And as today’s MAGA more ...
It’s the go-to phrase for Democrats, accusing President Trump and anyone who supports him as “fascist.” Their favorite insult, thrown around like so much confetti, makes it hard to figure out which ...
Warnings that leaders like Donald Trump hold a dagger at the throat of democracy have evoked a sense of befuddlement among moderates. How can so many Republicans — voters, once reasonable-sounding ...
This January, I read the novel “Fascism: A Warning” by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. This book is great for identifying fascism while giving an overview and general understanding of ...
A clip from the 2005 film V for Vendetta relating to themes on fascism has been circulating online for ‘absolutely no reason’ ...
It was April 2020, and Tesla founder Elon Musk was angry. The target of his ire: social distancing measures imposed by California state officials amid the coronavirus pandemic. "If somebody wants to ...
Jason Stanley has spent the last two decades writing about power, language, and the ways both are corruptible. He is an expert on authoritarian regimes and the author of seven books, including 2018’s ...
The disturbing images of neofascist party leaders storming the headquarters of Italy's oldest trade union is a sign that fascism is still alive and kicking, says DW's Giulia Saudelli. The No Green ...
On June 6, we honor the bravery of those soldiers who stormed ashore at Normandy, France, on that day 81 years ago. D-Day led to the defeat of fascism in Europe. We must learn the lesson of rising ...
The looming election has brought forward intensifying debates over a capitalism in crisis, rising nationalism and state power, and the possibility of a renewed fascism. Polarized politics and ...
At least since the great Italian author Umberto Eco’s description of the fourteen points that define classical fascism, many readers know what fascism is – at least in theory. New research describes ...