by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Dec 4, 2019 | Donald Trump And the GOP, Writing
Is America becoming a 21st-century-style authoritarian state? The impeachment hearings of the last weeks would seem to provide an easy answer: no. The very fact that such an inquiry can be held, and broadcast on national television, is a sign that our democracy is... by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Oct 20, 2019 | Interviews, Silvio Berlusconi
Interview, Weekend Edition, NPR, October 1, 2019 Read article on NPR here, or listen below: by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Oct 2, 2019 | Authoritarianism, Interviews
October 2, 2019, CNN by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Sep 28, 2019 | Donald Trump, Interviews
Article by Philip Rucker in The Washington Post September 28, 2019 Donald Trump is not the first American president staring down impeachment to nurse a deep sense of persecution and self-pity. But he is the first to broadcast that mentality to the world. In...