Interviews
“Trump’s Coup Is Not Over; His Enablers Aren’t Done”
Salon, December 2, 2020
“‘Strongmen’ Scholar Explains Trump’s Authoritarian Weaponization of the Legal System”
Law & Crime, November 23, 2020
A History Of Modern Authoritarians
WNYC.org, November 23, 2020
Anthony Scaramucci/ Mooch.fm Podcast Interview
Mooch.fm, November 20, 2020
“How Authoritarian Strongmen Come to Power”
Free Speech TV, November 19, 2020
The End Game: Trump Turns Destructive And Vindictive, Like All Dictators
DCReport.org, November 30, 2020
The True Meaning and Scale of Donald Trump’s Coup Attempt Against the 2020 Election and American Democracy
Chauncey DeVega, The Truth Report, Podcast, November 16, 2020
The Sunday Magazine for November 15, 2020
CBC.ca Radio Show, November 15, 2020
Radioactivity Thursday: Strongmen Rulers – From Mussolini To Trump
November 12, 2020, WMNF 88.5 Interview
What The ‘Strongmen’ Of History Reveal About Modern Politics
November 12, 2020, NPR On Point Podcast
Featured Interviews
SKY News – January 22, 2021
Trump’s Last Stand
ABC News – The Breakdown
January 7, 2021
Extremism in America
WNYC, November 23, 2020
Podcast interview on A History Of Modern Authoritarians
David Pakman Show/ Free Speech TV, November 19, 2020
“How Authoritarian Strongmen Come to Power” interview
WBUR, November 12, 2020
Podcast interview on On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Vox.com, October 23, 2020
Is Trump a fascist? 8 experts weigh in.
Call him a kleptocrat, an oligarch, a xenophobe, a racist, even an authoritarian. But he doesn’t quite fit the definition of a fascist.
Read the full article here.
CNN International Interview – November 15, 2020
NPR On Point Podcast
“What The ’Strongmen’ Of History Reveal About Modern Politics “
NPR 1A Podcast
“What is Fascism? Is Trump a Fascist?”
“A Scholar of Fascism Sees a Lot That’s Familiar with Trump,”
The New Yorker, November 4, 2016
Read the full article here.
Strange Days with Fernand Amandi
Two of America’s most prescient scholars on autocracy & fascism, Ruth Ben-Ghiat + Sarah Kendzior, sound the alarm on a must-hear #StrangeDaysPodcast.
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Slate Trumpcast
A Historical Lens on Trump’s Authoritarianism