Ruth Ben-Ghiat

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“With a white nationalist in the White House stoking hatred and 400+ million guns in circulation, America is in uncharted terrain.”

CNN Tonight with Don Lemon, August 5, 2019

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The Mueller Report Has Been Released…What’s Next? – Cheddar

“Trump will become far more aggressive in the wake of the Mueller Report.”

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“Authoritarians always tell you what they are doing to do.”

World Mental Health Coalition, 2019

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“Donald Trump is unfit to be President of America”

World Mental Health Coalition, 2019

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“The way Benito Mussolini got power in 1922 is a cautionary tale for the rest of the 20th century and today.”

PBS, January 23, 2019

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“Many of the signs and symbols of Fascism are back.”

PBS, January 19, 2019

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Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Ruth Ben-Ghiat is a historian and political commentator on fascism, authoritarian leaders, and propaganda. Her latest book, Strongmen: From Mussolini to The Present, will be published by W.W. Norton & Company in 2021. She is Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University, and Advisor to Protect Democracy.

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