See why Benito Mussolini was considered a pioneer among 20th century dictators. From undermining judges to indoctrinating children, he forged key tactics for seizing power. He also created fascism ...

From Hidalgo to Zedillo, he proposes it more as a rumor: “It is even said that after learning about Juarez's life, the Mussolini family baptized one of their children with the name of Benito.” ...

Benito Mussolini was not the bumbling buffoon portrayed in popular culture, but the most powerful force behind the rise of European Fascism before World War Two. Using archival material kept across ...

That is our introduction to Edda Mussolini, and her father, Benito, in Jay Nordlinger’s gripping new book Children of Monsters: An Inquiry into the Sons and Daughters of Dictators.

Voices // 2 years ago Giorgia Meloni set to become Italy's first far-right leader since Mussolini Italy looks set to get its first far-right leader since Benito Mussolini's body was strung up for ...

Former Trump administration officials warn that he "falls into the general definition of fascist." Here's what they're ...

Trump might have won his supporters’ love by fashioning himself as America’s father. But a democracy doesn’t need scared and ...

From Benito Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, Idi Amin to Manuel Noriega, dictators confront us with some fascinating questions. What drove their thirst for domination and control? How did they seize ...

As we close in on Nov. 5 and Judgment Day for American democracy, the specter of Benito Mussolini's seizure of power in Italy a century ago has been keeping me up at night. The similarities with ...

A bullet fired by Violet Gibson grazed Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's nose in April 1926 On 7 April 1926 an Irish woman stepped out from a crowd in Rome and fired a shot at one of the 20th ...

The objects of this political hero-worship included Benito Mussolini, Adolph Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Fidel Castro and more recently Hugo Chavez, among others. This book seeks to understand ...

There are a lot of reasons Americans tell pollsters that they back Trump. But what if a good number of his fans are simply ...