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Contemporary populist movements

The comparison of contemporary U.S. populist movements to historical fascist movements

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Jan 30, 2026

Fascist folk like maga

The question “” asks whether the MAGA movement and -aligned Republicans should be classified as fascist; scholars and commentators are split, with many arguing MAGA displays fascist-like traits while ...

Jan 18, 2026

How do historians distinguish 'fascist traits' from populist or authoritarian behaviors in modern democracies?

Historians separate fascism from populism and routine authoritarianism by looking for a cluster of ideological, organizational and behavioral markers—most centrally a mythology of national rebirth (pa...

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