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Trump Has the Same Huge Obsession That Mussolini Had

The roundabout known as Memorial Circle, at the west end of the Arlington Memorial Bridge, is among the more forgettable patches of public grass in Washington, D.C.—one that drivers whizz past on ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was a ragbag of a gathering. On Sunday morning, March 23, Mussolini addressed a group of perhaps 120 men and several women: ...
Any democratic government that decays into dictatorship will have its Mussolini moment, sooner or later. The original Mussolini moment came 97 years ago this week, when Italy’s government, up till ...
The fifth and final volume of ‘M’ concludes 3,000 pages on the life of the Italian dictator and questions his ideological legacy at a time when the movement is making a comeback ...
Benito Mussolini, Italy’s dictator from 1922 to 1943, is perhaps best-remembered as Hitler’s inept ally who was strung up by his outraged countrymen. But he originated an economic system – economic ...
Donald Trump doubled down Monday on his recent statement that conservative Christians won’t have to vote again if they help elect him in November. At a campaign event for evangelical Christians last ...
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 ...
How do you solve a problem like Predappio? This small town in the hills of northern Italy where Mussolini was born in 1883 remains something of an enigma. The previous mayor called it the “Chernobyl ...
For a brief moment in time, Benito Mussolini was an Italian hero, praised by millions for giving the nation a taste of its lost greatness. But he’s better known as the father of fascism, a brutal ...
A hidden gem in the heart of the Aegean, Leros, once a stronghold of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini, is poised for a ...
Driven by Luca Marinelli's dynamite performance, MUBI's limited series follows the Italian leader from his influential start in media through a capital insurrection and chaotic government takeover.