neofascism
Americannoun
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any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
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neo-Fascism, an Italian political movement that seeks to reestablish Fascism.
Other Word Forms
- neo-Fascist adjective
- neofascist adjective
Etymology
Origin of neofascism
Example Sentences
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Christianity should be a source of resistance to neofascism, illiberalism and authoritarianism.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2024
Biden made clear that he understands the threat that white supremacy and the rising tide of neofascism pose to American democracy:
From Salon • May 19, 2022
In an email to Salon, Sherkat offered additional context and implication on the relationship between white Christianity, American neofascism and cognition:
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2022
The role of white women in right-wing extremism and neofascism is hardly ever discussed by the mainstream news media.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2022
As Daniel Martinez HoSang and Joseph E. Lowndes show in their compelling 2019 book "Producers, Parasites, Patriots: Race and the New Right-Wing Politics of Precarity," white supremacy and American neofascism are more than skin deep.
From Salon • Nov. 19, 2020
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