Tag Archives | Benito Mussolini

Starmer’s embrace with Mussolini’s grandchildren

Originally published: Tribune on September 18, 2024 by Nathan Akehurst and Kristina Millona (more by Tribune) | (Posted Sep 19, 2024)

After meeting with Giorgia Meloni, Keir Starmer expressed admiration for the Italian prime minister’s plans to deport refugees to camps in Albania—signaling the Labour government’s willingness to embrace the policies of neofascism.
Lessons from the rise of Mussolini, 100 years on

Originally published: Red Flag on October 28, 2022 by Luca Tavan (more by Red Flag) | (Posted Nov 03, 2022)

One hundred years ago, in October 1922, Benito Mussolini’s paramilitary blackshirts marched on the Italian capital to demand the dissolution of the government of Prime Minister Luigi Facta.
Fascism returns to Europe’s centerstage

Originally published: Indian Punchline on September 26, 2022 (more by Indian Punchline) |

Meloni insists that she isn’t a fascist herself, yet her party’s flag includes the symbol of the old pro-Fascist party— the tricolor flame.