To better understand the rise and fall — and rise again — of fascism, TIME spoke to Ruth Ben-Ghiat, an expert on first fascist dictator Benito Mussolini and a professor of History and Italian Studies ...

Matthew Sharpe has in the past (2013-17) received funding from the ARC to study religion and politics in the contemporary world. Given the scale of Adolf Hitler’s atrocities, our image of fascism ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long before Benito Mussolini turns to the camera and says, “Make Italy great again” — speaking in English for the one and only ...

The director jams as many moving parts, camera tricks, and maximalist flourishes he can fit into his portrait of Italy’s descent into fascism. It’s appropriately mesmerizing. Photo: MUBI Spoilers ...

Pier Paolo Pasolini's last film 'Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom' looks uncompromisingly into the horror of authoritarian rule ...

The Fascist regime became totalitarian on the afternoon of January 3, 1925, when Mussolini, speaking to Parliament after the Christmas recess, made some very strong statements about the political ...

The philosopher and liberal politician Benedetto Croce laid it out in (where else?) The New Republic in 1937, galvanizing his ...

"The world as we know it is no longer working." Mubi has revealed their teaser trailer for the series now titled Mussolini: Son of the Century in English, originally listed as M. Son of the Century ...

In a new book and media interviews, he argues that the dictator’s legacy has been distorted for decades. Revisionist claims ...