by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Feb 10, 2022 | War
MSNBC, February 10, 2022 “We want a stable, predictable relationship,” President Joe Biden saidlast May when asked about his goals for his summit the next month in Geneva with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The official summit photograph communicated a... by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Jan 20, 2022 | Donald Trump And the GOP
MSNBC, January 20, 2022 A new wave of extremist party loyalists — at the federal, state and even local level — want to help ensure Trumpism’s success in the midterms and beyond. Read the full article here. by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Dec 21, 2021 | Global Authoritarianism
New York Daily News, December 26, 2021 Read the full article here. by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Dec 20, 2021 | Donald Trump And the GOP
MSNBC, December 20, 2021 American Jews who continue to support Trump and the GOP might take a cue from the experiences of Italian Jews under fascism. Read the full article here. by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Dec 9, 2021 | Donald Trump And the GOP
NBC Think, December 9, 2021 The governor is a leader in GOP efforts to create environments conducive to authoritarianism, from opposing Covid vaccination mandates to critical race theory fearmongering. Read the full article here. by Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Nov 30, 2021 | Gender Politics
The Atlantic, November 21, 2021 Representative Paul Gosar’s murderous and misogynistic video takes a page—albeit an extreme one—straight out of the authoritarian playbook. Read the full article here.