
Robert Misik Discusses New Fascism and 'Education to Cruelty' in New Book
Author Robert Misik's new book addresses the "education to cruelty," exploring how right-wing agitators appeal to base affects and the brutalization they initiate.
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Author Robert Misik's new book addresses the "education to cruelty," exploring how right-wing agitators appeal to base affects and the brutalization they initiate.

Actress Valerie Pachner states that fascism is unfortunately very present again, discussing her role as a journalist in the German film "Ich ist ein Anderer," which premiered in Locarno.

SYRIZA-PS emphasized that Porajmos, the Romani Holocaust, was a murderous outcome of fascism, institutional racism, and inhumane theories of 'racial purity,' vowing not to let this or any genocide be forgotten.
Philosopher Jason Stanley, who left Yale and the US over the normalization of fascism, has criticized Israel for allegedly using propaganda to 'prevent reality from coming to light' and attempting to 'control' platforms like TikTok, as discussed in his book 'How Propaganda Works'.

For the 150th anniversary of the Bayreuth Festival, Richard Wagner's opera 'Rienzi', heavily instrumentalized by the Nazis, is being staged as a memorial against fascism.

Gerardo Pisarello, First Secretary of the Congress Bureau and candidate for Mayor of Barcelona, advocates for a broad left-wing front to counter neofascism. He also demands greater self-criticism from the PSOE regarding corruption cases but denounces 'lawfare' operations from the judiciary aimed at overthrowing the government.

The creators of the ZDF program "Die Anstalt" have reiterated their criticism of the broadcaster's decision to disinvite musician Danger Dan. This comes amidst warnings about fascism and accusations of the show's creators becoming megalomaniacal.

The US conducted a sixth consecutive night of airstrikes against strategic targets in Iran, hitting an airport, bridges, and a railway station. Concurrently, the Trump administration announced tighter visa regulations for foreign students and journalists.

Actor Branko Đurić – Đuro has publicly stated that the new border regime reminds him of fascism. He expressed strong criticism regarding the changes implemented at the border.

An article discusses how art today should provide resistance against new, increasingly extreme forms of fascism and revisionism.

Numerous organizations and individuals, including the Pula Film Festival and P.E.N. Center BiH, have condemned the attack on writer Vladimir Arsenijević in Belgrade. Many view the incident as a concerning sign of rising fascism and a shame for Serbia.

On the occasion of the 83rd anniversary of the decision to launch an uprising against fascism on July 8, 1941, a delegation from SOBNOR of Montenegro and OBNOR 1941-1945 of Podgorica, along with descendants of fallen fighters and anti-fascists, laid wreaths at Ravni Laz in Piperi.

Demonstrators protested against the AfD party conference in Erfurt, Germany, with some justifying blockades by claiming a threat of fascism, raising questions about the balance between legitimacy and legality.
The Student Union has filed a complaint alleging that a Vox councilor from Valencia broke the lock and trespassed into their headquarters. The organization condemned the incident, calling it 'fascism in its purest state'.

Antonio Scurati has completed his monumental 3,000-page saga on Benito Mussolini with the fifth and final volume of 'M', which questions the dictator's ideological legacy amidst a resurgence of the movement.

Columnist Mathieu Bock-Côté discusses the tribute to historian Marc Bloch, stating it was 'spoiled by the return of a perverted antifascism' after Bloch's granddaughter excluded RN representatives but welcomed Jean-Luc Mélenchon.

Relations between Germany's CDU and Left Party are severely strained after the new Left Party leader's accusation of the CDU being 'fascist,' despite their cooperative efforts against the AfD in East Germany.

The issue of antifascism continued to dominate discussions in the Croatian Parliament, with MP Pupovac calling for the restoration of the ZAVNOH Home in Topusko, while a DP member urged condemnation of communism.

Spanish rapper Kase.O, during the presentation of his new LP, made a strong statement against fascism, declaring that fascists cannot listen to rap music. The Zaragoza artist emphasized freedom of expression and outlined the ideological boundaries of his work, addressing a past controversy regarding Gaza.

The Croatian government unequivocally condemns all forms of totalitarianism, including fascism, Nazism, and communism, and is committed to promoting the principles of freedom, equality, and democracy.

Luigi Pantisano, co-leader of Germany's Left Party, has accused the CDU of 'fascist politics,' a statement that may garner applause from new members but has not pleased his party colleagues in Saxony-Anhalt.

A discussion on the historical understanding of fascism in Portugal emphasizes that comprehending the 'Estado Novo' regime is inseparable from the figure of Salazar, who was central to its formation.

The SYRIZA-PS party stated that nationalism and fascism have no place anywhere, describing such actions as a direct attack on democracy, social cohesion, and human rights.

An exhibition titled 'Croatian Anti-Fascist Movement: From Resistance to Rights' was opened in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, organized by MEP Marko Vešligaj, who highlighted anti-fascism as a foundation of Croatian statehood.

Italian Justice Minister Carlo Nordio is facing criticism for his comment that Mussolini signed the most important book for justice, referring to the criminal code. The remark has sparked controversy regarding antifascism.

The anti-communist roots of the European dream are highlighted, emphasizing how the founding fathers, traumatized by fascism, also rejected Soviet communism, which was strengthening in the 1950s.

The AfD is reportedly attacking the academic freedom of its critics within German universities, raising questions about the meaning of party-political neutrality in education, particularly regarding the use of the term 'fascism' for AfD researchers.

New non-fiction books explore the historical involvement of figures like Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell in the fight against fascism in Spain, alongside German art expatriates in Italy and essays by Italo Calvino.

A commentary discusses how the political left has turned 'fascism' into a battle cry, trivializing a contemptible ideology for rhetorical advantage.

This article discusses the political dynamics of social democracy versus fascism in Colombia, with content accessible to Patreon members.
The Jewish Brigade, a World War II military unit, has become a focal point for protests in Italy, reflecting broader conflicts around Zionism, anti-Zionism, and antifascism.

A Portuguese article discusses the historical interpretation of fascism in Portugal, arguing that neither the 28 de Maio coup, the Military Dictatorship, nor the Estado Novo were truly fascist, despite anti-parliamentarism and anti-communism.
A panel at SXSW London, featuring speakers from Amnesty International and other advocates, discussed the global rise of authoritarianism and the need to win a 'cultural war' through organizing.

Jimmy Kimmel's show was among the Peabody Award winners, with Kimmel humorously accepting the honor alongside serious documentaries. 'Andor' creator Tony Gilroy used his acceptance speech to urge action against fascism.

Maxime Saada, CEO of Canal+ Group, has denied the existence of a 'blacklist' targeting individuals who signed a petition against Vincent Bolloré, but warned that the company would not ignore accusations of fascism.

Radojica Radojević, President of SOBNOR Montenegro, stated at the Tenth Conference of NOR Veteran Organizations in Belgrade that it is more crucial than ever to collectively defend antifascist values and truth.
Columnist Tony Leon questions the African National Congress's activities in Moscow this week, linking them to a 'Russian style' of anti-fascism.

The 2026 Cannes Film Festival concluded with its closing ceremony, where awards were presented to various filmmakers and actors, including Paweł Pawlikowski for Best Director and Tao Okamoto for Best Actress. The event also featured celebrity appearances on the red carpet and an honorary Palme d'Or for Barbra Streisand.

President Trump's changing statements regarding US troop deployments in Europe, from withdrawal to sending additional forces to Poland, have caused confusion among NATO allies. This shift has led to discussions about the future of NATO and European security architecture.

A televised debate between Cypriot political leaders intensified after a dispute between Akel secretary-general Stefanos Stefanou and Elam leader Christos Christou escalated into accusations involving fascism, communism, Eoka B, and the Turkish invasion.

Filmmaker Ken Loach spoke at a screening of his film 'Land and Freedom', warning about the rise of fascism with a 'friendly face' and referencing the 'genocide of Israel against the Palestinians'.

Belarusian Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich discusses the pervasive nature of fascism, the legacy of the Soviet empire's collapse, and Ukraine's unique position in an interview.
An opinion piece warns of the dangerous resurgence of fascism, drawing parallels to its rise after World War I and urging a collective awareness to prevent a repeat of history.

Ivan Penava, president of the Homeland Movement, stated that Bleiburg and Križni put should be viewed as the 'most massive crime committed against the Croatian people,' advocating for communism to be condemned equally with fascism and Nazism.
This article suggests consulting a history book to understand how fascism emerged exactly one hundred years ago.
Comedian Jair Domínguez has been acquitted after being accused by Vox of a hate crime for suggesting fighting fascism "with a punch in the mouth." Vox had sought a two-year prison sentence and a fine.

A podcast discusses whether current far-right movements, some openly violent and undemocratic, signal a return of fascism. It examines the profound threat posed by far-right populism, while noting it's not merely a historical re-run.

Radojević stated that May 9th symbolizes the heroism and unity of people who defended the world from fascism, and it is a day to remember those who gave their lives for humanity and fundamental civilized values.

The article emphasizes that historical memory is not merely a formal reference to the past but a living legacy of responsibility towards future generations, advocating for no tolerance for fascism and no retreat from undermining democratic institutions.

This week's art dispatch features a review of "Comrades in Art: Artists Against Fascism" from the 1930s, reflections on Khmer Rouge horrors, and various other art exhibitions including flower paintings and a reclining nude.
The Polish Ministry of National Education is reacting to a widely circulated, alleged offer for a school trip to Lviv, Ukraine, described by internet users as "exceptionally vile" and "promoting fascism," confirming it is a fake message.
The first day of this year's German central high school exams (Zentralmatura) featured topics including anti-war poems, humor in research, and a focus on 'wokeness,' alongside anti-fascism and cancel culture.

An analysis suggests that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s health empire is becoming a vehicle for a Christian nationalist worldview, contributing to what is described as the "slow demolition" of US public health.
This article explores how every World Cup, from Uruguay in 1930 to Qatar in 2022, has been utilized by host countries to present a specific image to the world and build national identity, sometimes veering into fascism.

An opinion piece discusses the potential for America to become a fascist country, drawing parallels to historical witch hunts and expressing concerns about Germany's future. It references Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible' as a commentary on such societal trends.

It is undeniable that anti-fascism is the path to freedom because it affirms the fundamental values on which every just society rests, emphasized the Vice-President of SUBNOR Montenegro Stevan…

An article discusses Palantir CEO Alex Karp's new book, 'The Technological Republic,' and the concept of 'Technofascism,' urging a deeper look beyond the label.

Software company Palantir has published a controversial manifesto advocating for AI weapons and the rearmament of Germany and Japan, drawing sharp criticism and accusations of 'technofascism.'
Members of the Association of NOR Fighters of the Capital City visited monuments dedicated to fallen fighters of NOR 1941–1945 and victims of fascist terror, emphasizing the ongoing necessity of fighting fascism.
Bette Midler is bringing back the protest song by revamping a Woody Guthrie classic into an anti-Trump anthem, emphasizing the responsibility of older generations to call out fascism.

An analysis delves into the relationship between political power and computers, from 'sexual sociability' to 'technofascism,' emphasizing the importance of understanding graph theory to grasp the opportunities and pitfalls of the computer age.

Banja Luka is celebrating April 22 as City Day and the 81st anniversary of its liberation from fascism during World War II, with wreaths laid at various city locations.

1. Out of "love for the homeland"

Critics are accusing Palantir of advocating for an AI war doctrine, citing CEO Alexander Karp's book "The Technological Republic" which promotes Western "hard power built on software."

An opinion piece argues that division threatens resistance movements and emphasizes the importance of making people feel a sense of belonging to build stronger coalitions, especially in the face of fascism and ongoing suffering.
Donald Trump has repeatedly shared AI-generated images depicting himself in religious contexts, including being embraced by Jesus, drawing both praise from some evangelical leaders and broader discussion.
The Jamaat ameer has expressed concerns that the 'shadow of fascism' is returning to the Jatiya Sangsad, Bangladesh's parliament.

The article discusses how local nationalists, particularly in Croatia, may try to distance themselves from Yugoslav spaces, but practice often immediately refutes such nationalist delusions, referencing events in Banja Luka and Split.

A historical and political debate persists in Portugal regarding whether former dictator António de Oliveira Salazar was a fascist, with accusations of fascism having been leveled against various political figures and parties throughout the democratic regime.

An attack on the LGBT+ community in Berlin has ignited a fierce debate on whether Islamism can be equated with right-wing extremism, with a leading professor pointing to surprising fascist similarities.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the second Communication Council in Ankara, cautioning against what he termed 'algorithm fascism' and urging vigilance.

Holger Marcks, an employee of a state-funded left-wing NGO, criticizes how the 'fight against the right' has escalated, arguing that the threat of a new fascism is deliberately exaggerated.
July 9 marked 30 years since the death of Sergei Kuryokhin, a pivotal figure in the Soviet and Russian underground of the 1980s and 1990s, known for his 'Lenin Was a Mushroom' hoax and later embrace of fascism and occult politics.

An opinion piece discusses the idea of using a limited artificial intelligence named 'Amália' to combat polarization, disinformation, and fake news in Portugal, suggesting it would prevent 'fascism'.
Ninety years after the Spanish Civil War erupted, authors, journalists, artists, and photographers flocked to defend the republic against fascism, with Franco winning the war but the losers ultimately shaping its historical narrative.

Obrad Nenezić announces the premiere of his anti-musical 'Osmijeh za Mariju Mihailovič', a play inspired by the national hero Ljubo Čupić, and discusses antifascism today.

High school student Petar Jovović visited SUBNORA of Montenegro, extending congratulations for July 13th, Uprising Day and Statehood Day, and emphasizing that antifascism is a matter of the future.

A commentary piece titled "The Same Monstrous Theme... Collectivism" references Ayn Rand's writings, asserting her views on fascism, Nazism, communism, and socialism remain relevant today.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated that she would openly declare herself a fascist if she were one, emphasizing that she never hides her true beliefs.
In Germany, a new strategy involves using trademarks to challenge sellers of far-right merchandise, leveraging strict laws against Nazi symbols and propaganda.

The Municipal Misdemeanor Court in Zagreb has issued a non-final acquittal for Marija Mileta, the organizer of the "United Against Fascism" march.

When Prime Minister Meloni states there has never been a right-wing head of state, it's seemingly an error, but she refers to an heir of post-fascism, highlighting a historical taboo at the Quirinale.

A debate on fascism in Germany draws parallels between the AfD's nationalist goals and Hitler's program for the 'nationalization of the masses,' which began in Thuringia.

Comedian Nate Bargatze is facing criticism from the political left after being photographed at a UFC White House event celebrating America's anniversary, with some labeling him 'Team Fascism'.

Hungarian comedian and writer Tibor Bödőcs has released a video where he explains complex political concepts like war, fascism, and liberalism, portraying multiple characters.

German Left Party politician Nicole Pantisano apologized for equating the CDU with fascism, sparking criticism and straining relations between the CDU and the Left Party. The controversy arose during a live blog where other political topics, such as Merz's commitment to municipal relief, were also discussed.

Croatian politicians engaged in heated debate on Antifascist Struggle Day, with Peternel clashing with Pupovac. Prime Minister Plenković acknowledged the significant contribution of Croatian antifascists to the fight for freedom.

An exhibition titled 'Caricatures' has opened in the Small Fortress of Terezín, showcasing works by 12 leading Czech caricaturists from the First Republic and post-war periods who warned against war, Nazism, and fascism.

At an academy in Rijeka, it was stated that antifascism is the foundation of Croatia and a choice against hatred, warning against the belief that fascism is a closed chapter.
A student in Sweden will receive 70,000 after being offended during a classroom exercise designed by a social studies teacher to illustrate the categorization of people in fascism.

A Croatian politician commented on President Milanović's silence and the historical ties of HDZ founders, including the first president, to anti-fascism and communism.

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 15 - Premier Giorgia Meloni has taken issue with the Più Libri Più Liberi book fair for asking publishers wanting to take part to sign an anti-fascism declaration. "This is how the…

Annamaria Malato: “La premier è sempre la benvenuta”. Laterza: “Il fascismo è un virus che nega la libertà di opinione per principio”

Bernardo Bertolucci's epic film 'Novecento' (1900), which portrayed the rise of fascism as a melodrama, marks its 50th anniversary. The article reflects on the film's enduring power and its depiction of the dangerous allure of fascism.

A discussion in Italy highlights the theories of 'remigration' and their connection to fascist ideologies, with critics arguing that such proposals normalize the unspeakable.
Concerns are being raised that Dutch citizens who actively resist fascism could themselves become targets of suspicion, in what is described as a 'hallucinant' development.

The right-wing, inheritors of fascism, is criticized for being unable to break from its roots and acknowledge the Italian Republic, which was born from the resistance movement.

Political commentator Hasan Piker drew criticism after attributing his favored candidate's loss to a gay progressive in a San Francisco election to 'homo-fascism.' His remarks quickly ignited a debate across social media and news outlets.

This article provides a critical commentary on the Spanish government led by Sánchez, highlighting his reliance on groups invoking the Republic and anti-fascism.

The Centre for Civic Education (CGO) and Cetinje Antifascists have urged the Parliament of Montenegro to adopt a resolution emphasizing anti-fascism as a fundamental value and expression of the country's long-standing tradition of freedom.

Greek cinema professionals are raising concerns about the potential for fascism, warning that media mogul Vincent Bolloré seeks to control cultural life and steer societies towards far-right ideologies.

A debate is ongoing about whether new forms of fascism are emerging and how democratic societies should respond to right-wing violence.
The DR series 'Nazis in the USA' is described as a terrible and excellent portrayal of American fascism, according to a column by Bo Tao Michaëlis.
A social studies teacher reportedly used students as examples to illustrate the division of people into A-, B-, and C-categories during a lecture on fascism.

Historian Nikola Samardžić has characterized Chetnik ideology as an authentic form of fascism. This statement highlights a critical perspective on the historical nature of the Chetnik movement.

Irish singer CMAT used her speech at the Ivor Novello Awards to speak out against fascism, Nigel Farage, and those who make life difficult for others, urging fellow artists not to be neutral.
These articles discuss the appropriate terminology for a political ideology, arguing that "fascism" is a more accurate description than "radical-bourgeois." The commentary reflects a debate on how to correctly define certain political movements or figures.

Thirteen minors have been indicted on charges including the glorification of fascism, possession of weapons, and involvement in child pornography. The indictments highlight serious concerns regarding extremist content and illegal activities among young people.

Renowned American philosopher and fascism theorist Jason Stanley is scheduled to appear on the N1 television show 'Izvan okvira' tonight at 8 PM to discuss how fascism functions.

This season's Emmy-contending shows are incorporating real-world perils and societal issues into their narratives, as exemplified by 'The Boys' tackling themes of fascism.

Liberal Alliance's Henrik Dahl warns that Lars Løkke Rasmussen's plan in government negotiations could pave the way for right-wing extremism in Denmark, drawing parallels to its growth in Europe.

Croatian politician Dalija Orešković has sharply criticized the ruling government, accusing them of historical revisionism, poor relations with anti-fascism, corruption, and the undue influence of the Church.

Croatian politician Dalija Orešković (DOSIP) has accused HDZ and DP of historical revisionism and strengthening the right wing, particularly in connection with the Trnjanski kresovi event. She also criticized political control over the judiciary through the Chief State Prosecutor Turudić.

Thousands gathered in Slovakia to celebrate the 81st anniversary of the victory over fascism, marking the end of World War II. Prime Minister Fico notably attended the celebrations despite having initially apologized earlier in the day.

President Milatović stated that freedom is earned and defended, urging remembrance of the past to understand that fascism is a warning. He stressed the importance of peace and human value.

Numerous artists, including Željko Bebek, Goran Karan, and Dado Topić, performed at the BKC in Sarajevo to commemorate Victory over Fascism Day. The event featured various musicians celebrating the occasion.
Former Serbian politician Nenad Čanak stated in Sarajevo that Serbia exhibits characteristics of clerofascism, citing his own family as an example of people being held in "camps" indefinitely without conviction.

A German opinion piece delves into the pervasive presence of the 'fascism accusation' in political and academic discourse, particularly in relation to Donald Trump and the USA, questioning if it's merely an attempt to manage political uncertainty.
An article argues against providing a platform for antisemitism and fascism, specifically mentioning the context of a musical.

The Croatian city of Rijeka is celebrating the 81st anniversary of its liberation from fascism with commemorative events.

An analytical piece explores how various countries, from Uruguay in 1930 to Qatar in 2022, have historically utilized the World Cup to shape and project their national identity to the world.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro told a 57-country climate summit that a 'suicidal' model of capitalism, driven by fossil fuel interests, threatens to lead to war, fascism, and humanity's potential extinction.

The "Ritam Evrope!" (Rhythm of Europe!) festival, organized by the Students' Cultural Center Novi Sad since 2007, will take place from May 5th to 9th to mark May 9th, Victory Day over fascism and…

Palantir CEO Alex Karp's recent manifesto has gone viral, drawing criticism and accusations of 'techno-fascism,' while also aligning with the data company's economic interests.

This article discusses the reform of labor law in Portugal and its implications for Portuguese politics, suggesting that if the government is PPD, the UGT rejecting the proposal, even with employer confederations agreeing, could signal a return to fascism.

Natalia Ginzburg's autobiographical novel "Family Lexicon" is highlighted as a masterpiece that reveals the intimate world of an Italian family and its resistance to fascism.

The 60-year-old Berlin racism researcher Mark Terkessidis has published an essay on contemporary fascism, with some of his theses criticized for being overly exaggerated.

US tech company Palantir has published a 22-point political manifesto on X, drawing criticism and accusations of 'technofascism' for its unusual corporate communication.

María Guardiola has been officially invested as the President of the Junta de Extremadura, securing the position with the support of Vox. She defended her pact with the party, asserting it represents

Serbian newspaper Danas publishes the first part of Jovan Komšić's essay series, titled 'Faces and Backs of Our Light Fascism,' which delves into contemporary societal issues.

Actress Elizabeth Banks has reportedly stated that white women should have voted for Kamala Harris, drawing connections to 'Hunger Games' and fascism.

Brazilian President Lula da Silva and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez have sealed a progressive alliance in Barcelona, calling for a united front against the global far-right and warning that democracy's decline could lead to authoritarianism. Lula emphasized that democracy and multilateralism are crucial to avoiding global conflict.

Spanish comedian Jair Domínguez is facing trial in Barcelona after a complaint from the Vox party for allegedly calling to combat them 'with a punch in the mouth,' which he claims was a metaphorical expression against fascism.
Presenter Marc Giró speaks about his upcoming program 'Cara al Show' on La Sexta and shares his view that good journalism is a form of anti-fascism.

An opinion piece discusses how many prominent figures, from liberals to conservatives, intellectuals, politicians, and entrepreneurs, deceive themselves into believing that modern fascism is not fascism and is not based on violence.

Michif filmmaker Wayne Wapeemukwa discusses how a real-life killing spree inspired his film 'Manhunt,' exploring themes of alienation, masculinity, and fascism.

An editorial from Colombia Reports discusses the difficulties faced by the news source under a far-right government, highlighting the need for support to maintain its operations.

The Day of Uprising against Fascism and Nazism in World War II was commemorated in Doboj, honoring the 695 residents who lost their lives for freedom.

The erratic police operations over the weekend in Vienna reportedly harmed public safety, leading to questions about whether the police recognize fascism or its danger.

A group of NGOs and civil activists in Montenegro has called for the dismissal of Council members from a public educational institution, stating that individuals who do not uphold anti-fascism should not be appointed.

Juan Andrade's book reconstructs half a century of war, revolution, and fascism that culminated in the Spanish Civil War. It weaves together extraordinary lives, starting with a shot in France in 1914 and ending with another on a Spanish beach in 1936.

A political-war show featured various guests discussing human rights, the conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine, fascism, the value of every life, women's rights, and mental health.

The debate centers not on analyzing new authoritarianisms, but on the ritualized question of whether we are experiencing a new fascism, serving as a reply to misunderstandings of criticism.
The renovated Partisan cemetery in Gornji Vakuf – Uskoplje was ceremonially opened on a date of historical significance, commemorating those who fought against fascism.

Prominent sevdalinka interpreter Damir Imamović, recognized as the best European world music artist in 2021, stressed the importance of nurturing anti-fascist values, especially as perspectives reminiscent of fascism gain traction globally.

An article argues that some critics of the AfD, in their struggle against fascism, relativize violence against journalists. It suggests that parts of the left have abandoned democratic discourse, exhibiting totalitarian thinking.
Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant highlights a warning from author Antonio Scurati, who suggests that "Mussolini's corpse will return," prompting reflection on the enduring legacy of fascism.

An article discussing the spread of fascism globally, drawing parallels from Fico's politics to Modi's India, suggesting that if it were purely about yoga and business, things would be largely fine.

US historian Michael David-Fox, specializing in communism and fascism and formerly at Georgetown University, will become the rector of the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) in Vienna starting August 1, as confirmed by a report from Die Presse.

Italy is celebrating the 80th anniversary of the opening of its Constituent Assembly, an event President Mattarella described as a 'peaceful revolution' that safeguarded Italy's unity after fascism. President Mattarella is scheduled to address the Chamber of Deputies for the occasion.

U iznošenju slobodnih stajališta zastupničkih klubova u utorak u Saboru dominiralo je pitanje i definicija antifašizma, ovisno s koje strane političkog spektra stav dolazi, ali su se izjasnili i o…

An analysis criticizes the apology made by Pantisano as clumsy as his fascism accusation, suggesting both reveal much about the 'antifascist' approach to combating the AfD, implying that for some on the left, only other leftists are not fascists.

Association instead of analysis: The statement by the new chairman of the Left Party about the CDU testifies to perversely sentimental impulses when it comes to fascism.

Schleswig-Holstein's CDU leader Günther has called for the resignation of the new Left Party leader Pantisano. Günther's demand comes after Pantisano accused the CDU of 'fascist politics'.

An anti-fascist rally in Trieste, Italy, held under the slogan 'Against new and old fascisms,' saw approximately 300 participants. Police successfully prevented clashes with masked neo-fascists who were present.

Scientists are opposing proposed Trump administration plans to control how grants are spent, with one founder stating the proposal would 'dismantle US science ecosystem'.

Turkish journalist Ece Temelkuran, living in exile for ten years, reflects on the importance of home and expresses concerns about Europe potentially failing like Turkey, drawing parallels between rising fascism and global conflicts.

New regulations at an Italian book fair requiring publishers to declare their commitment to anti-fascism have drawn criticism from Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who described it as censorship.

Italian book fairs, from the Turin Book Fair to Più libri più liberi, have been marked by controversies surrounding fascism and anti-fascism, including the 2019 Altaforte case and a 2025 protest against Passaggio al bosco publishing house.
Marc Giró publicly declares his progressive and anti-fascist views, following in the footsteps of Mercedes Milá.

DJ Fatboy Slim made an unscheduled appearance at an anti-fascism protest rally in Brighton, playing an impromptu set for attendees.

Italian director Pietro Marcello discusses his film 'Eleonora Duse, la divina,' which delves into the origins of fascism and chronicles the life of the great Italian diva of the late 19th century. The film examines Italy on the brink of crisis.
This article presents a critical commentary, using the metaphor of a 'kiss cam,' to discuss potential issues related to technology and what the author terms 'technofascism.'
A commentary piece criticizes the left-wing for being drawn into what the author terms 'Emil Thorup's protein fascism,' reflecting on contemporary cultural and political trends.
This article provides a historical overview of the radical right in the United Kingdom, tracing its evolution from the early interwar fascisms of figures like Oswald Mosley to the rise of populists such as Nigel Farage and Reform UK.

Right-wing parties in Italy, particularly Fratelli d'Italia, faced criticism for the low number of deputies attending the commemoration for Giacomo Matteotti, the socialist killed by fascism in 1924.

An initiative has been submitted to the Parliament of Montenegro by the Center for Civic Education and Antifascists of Cetinje, proposing a Resolution condemning all forms of neo-fascism.

A 1946 communist newspaper warned against the return of fascism, highlighting anti-Czech football hooliganism that was exploited by communists against democrats shortly after World War II.

A debate on fascism, its contemporary forms, and how democratic societies should respond to right-wing violence is ongoing in Germany, including a response to Jan Philipp Reemtsma.
A column reviews the DR series 'Nazisterne i USA' (Nazis in the USA), describing it as a terrible yet excellent portrayal of American fascism.

The European Alliance has condemned what it describes as 'open fascism' displayed on Montenegrin television channels Adria and Prva, citing hate speech, humiliation of citizens, and calls to overthrow the constitutional order.

The rise of the far-right and fascism is being analyzed as a response to the crisis of liberal capitalism. This perspective suggests a direct correlation between economic instability and political extremism.
Spanish directors Los Javis are competing for the Palme d'Or with their film 'La bola negra', which explores what it means to be homosexual in three different eras of Spain, while also speaking out against attempts to normalize fascism.

Victims' associations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including the Association of Victims and Witnesses of Genocide and the Movement 'Mothers of Srebrenica and Žepa,' have strongly reacted to a statement by the BiH Finance Minister. They criticize Europe for supporting 'violent border opening' while failing to condemn 'Amidžić's fascism.'

A controversy surrounds the term 'fascism', debating whether new authoritarianisms should be labeled as such or if 'fascization' is a more appropriate term to understand current political crises.
UK police have detailed arrests made during their largest operation in years, managing both Tommy Robinson's 'Unite the Kingdom' far-right march and an anti-fascism rally, which coincided with Nakba Day protests.

A confrontation occurred during a televised political panel on Alpha TV in Cyprus, where representatives of Akel and Elam exchanged accusations of fascism, extremism, and political intimidation ahead of parliamentary elections.

An opinion piece discusses the perceived content of 'the different' that Islamofascism seeks to institute in Western societies.

A former private prison official has been appointed as the new acting director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This appointment has drawn attention due to his previous experience in the private prison sector.

Croatian politician Zlatko Hasanbegović argues that the celebration of Yugoslav communism under the guise of anti-fascism continues to divide people, asserting that the entry of partisans into Zagreb in 1945 was not a true liberation.

The city of Pula celebrated Victory Over Fascism Day by distributing 600 portions of risotto at its market, accompanied by music and a festive atmosphere.

Montenegrin President Milatović delivered a speech emphasizing the duty to remember the past, not only to honor victims but to understand fascism as a warning. He highlighted that fascism is not just history but a reminder of what happens when hatred overcomes reason and human values are forgotten.

Holocaust survivor Lucy Waldstein expressed sorrow that people have not learned to coexist, emphasizing the ongoing need to resist fascism and racism.

Activist and former politician Nenad Čanak stated in Sarajevo that Serbia exhibits characteristics of clerofascism, citing the indefinite detention of people in 'camps' rather than prisons.

Actor Mark Gatiss steps into the role of Arturo Ui in a new production, a part that balances satire and menace. He uses the opportunity to discuss the idea that fascism is not inevitable.

Christoph Marthaler's production of Claudio Monteverdi's "L'incoronazione di Poppea" at the Copenhagen Opera sets the work in Mussolini's Italy, prompting discussion about its themes.
Spanish unions took to the streets for May Day protests, with the central event held in Malaga, coinciding with the start of the Andalusian election campaign.
Newly appointed University of Sydney professor Anna Funder states her belief that she recognizes elements of fascism within the current White House administration.

Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) have formally presented a no-confidence motion against the Liberal-led government and Prime Minister Bolojan in Parliament. The motion accuses the government of mismanaging public assets and seeks to remove the center-right administration.

The Students' Cultural Center Novi Sad will host the 'Rhythm of Europe!' festival from May 5 to 9, an annual event since 2007 celebrating May 9 as Victory Day over fascism and Europe Day.

An opinion piece from Avgi argues that fascism, racism, and fear should be considered weapons of mass destruction due to their destructive societal impact.

Palestinian territories held their first municipal elections in Gaza in two decades, alongside local elections in the West Bank, with reports indicating a low voter turnout in Gaza despite a festive mood in the West Bank. Voters expressed a desire for change amidst challenging circumstances.

Director Raquel Freire's documentary 'Mulheres de Abril' (Women of April) intertwines the lives and resistance stories of 10 Portuguese and African women who fought against fascism and colonialism, premiering at IndieLisboa.

Marija Mileta, organizer of last year's "United Against Fascism" march in Zagreb, appeared in municipal court for a misdemeanor, asserting the proceedings are politically motivated.

Kanye West is facing significant backlash and pressure to cancel his scheduled headline performance at the Hellwat Festival in Italy. Critics are citing his controversial statements and views as reasons for the opposition.

An interview with historian Jörn Leonhard delves into lessons from the interwar period, examining the relevance of fascism comparisons and what is required to safeguard liberal democracy in contempora

Palantir's recently published pro-Western manifesto has sparked significant controversy, with critics accusing the company of promoting 'technofascism.' The document has raised alarms and concerns, particularly regarding its implications for government contracts.

An article from Greece reflects on the inherent foolishness and arrogance of fascism, suggesting it offers a simplistic answer to all problems.
An article delves into the concept of microfascism, exploring its manifestations and implications in contemporary society.
Pro-Palestinian activists were banned from the Buchenwald concentration camp memorial after attempting to hold a protest, with organizers stating their intent to honor victims of genocide and fascism.