fascisms
Ultranationalist totalitarian ideologies
Fascisms is the plural of fascism, referring to multiple varieties or instances of the political ideology.
The word acknowledges that fascism has taken different forms across nations and eras: Italian and German fascisms differed in their racial theories, the various fascisms of interwar Europe.
It appears in academic and historical writing more than casual speech.
Concentrated, unchecked governmental power
- totalitarianismState controls everything absolutely
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- ultranationalismExtreme supremacist patriotism
- dictatorshipUnchecked single-ruler government
supremacism · corporatism · militarism · ethnonationalism · xenophobia · anti-communism · populism · statism
German fascist totalitarianism
- MussoliniItalian fascist premier
- FrancoSpanish surname, famous dictator
- HitlerNazi Germany's totalitarian leader
- BlackshirtsFascist paramilitary forces
Brownshirts · Vichy · Salazar · Fuhrer · Reich · Axis · squadrismo · March on Rome
Revived totalitarian racial ideology
- alt-rightRacist reactionary political movement
- white nationalismIdeology favoring Caucasian dominance
- skinheadsShaved-head subculture members
- Golden DawnVictorian occult fraternity
Proud Boys · accelerationism · ultras · hooliganism · paramilitary · street violence · rallies · recruitment
Opposition to fascist ideology
- resistanceCapacity to withstand force
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
- enablersThose who facilitate harm
- fellow travelersSympathizers without official membership
comparative · typology · origins · characteristics · stages · warning signs · rise · collapse
authoritarianism
Concentrated, unchecked governmental power
- totalitarianismState controls everything absolutely
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- ultranationalismExtreme supremacist patriotism
dictatorship · supremacism · corporatism · militarism · ethnonationalism · xenophobia · anti-communism · populism · statism · chauvinism
Nazism
German fascist totalitarianism
- MussoliniItalian fascist premier
- FrancoSpanish surname, famous dictator
- HitlerNazi Germany's totalitarian leader
Blackshirts · Brownshirts · Vichy · Salazar · Fuhrer · Reich · Axis · squadrismo · March on Rome · Kristallnacht
neo-Nazism
Revived totalitarian racial ideology
- alt-rightRacist reactionary political movement
- white nationalismIdeology favoring Caucasian dominance
- skinheadsShaved-head subculture members
Golden Dawn · Proud Boys · accelerationism · ultras · hooliganism · paramilitary · street violence · rallies · recruitment · radicalization
antifascism
Opposition to fascist ideology
- resistanceCapacity to withstand force
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
- enablersThose who facilitate harm
fellow travelers · comparative · typology · origins · characteristics · stages · warning signs · rise · collapse · denazification
fascismsdemocracies
Governments elected by people
liberal democracies · representative governments · federalisms · direct democracies · republics
fascismsinternationalism
Favoring cooperation among nations
individualisms · pluralisms · socialisms · communisms · universalisms
- fascist regimeDictatorial ultranationalist government
- fascist stateAuthoritarian ultranationalist government
- rise of fascismGrowth of ultranationalist dictatorships
- fascist propagandaPolitical messaging promoting dictatorial ideology
- fascist partyAuthoritarian nationalist political organization
- anti-fascist resistanceOpposition to dictatorial nationalism
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