Tag: Fascism
Was ich lese: The Rise of Fascism Edition
Ein Comic-Roman aus den 1930er Jahren öffnet ein Fenster zu Zeiten, in denen eine später gefährliche politische Bewegung als dummes Hobby angesehen wurde.
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What It Feels Like When Fascism Starts
Among the many Holocaust anecdotes I heard again and again as a child—my grandparents were the kind of survivors who liked to talk—certain stories took on the force of fables. And none was more common than the tale of the brother who stayed and the brother who left. Different versions of this basic narrative abounded, set in 1933, in 1938, in 1941. One brother couldn’t bear to abandon his small shop or his parents or his homeland, while another
American Authoritarianism Isn’t Going Away
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The Disturbing World of the New GOP
America’s Political Crisis Goes Beyond Trump
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“The Class War Never Ends, the Master Never Relents”: An Interview With Noam Chomsky
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The Return of Fascism in Italy
“The election of the first woman prime minister in a country always represents a break with the past, and that is certainly a good thing,” Hillary Clinton said to an Italian journalist at the Venice International Film Festival earlier this month. She was speaking of Giorgia Meloni, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, who could make history if the Brothers of Italy party does as well as expected in Sunday’s elections.
That would be one sort of break
The Miracle and Tragedy of Trump’s Presidency
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America Has Its Own Problems to Worry About
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What Is Fueling Our Century’s Global “Disorder”?
Much has been written about the political disruptions of the last decade, one marked by Brexit, Donald Trump’s election, and the rise of China. Despite the global forces at play, the standard explanations for the rise of populist nationalism and a growing authoritarianism typically cast blame on a handful of causes. One school