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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What are some lessons about struggle and resistance that apply today from the civil rights movement and Black Freedom Struggle both here in the U.S. and perhaps even globally in this fight against neofascism?
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2024
Christianity should be a source of resistance to neofascism, illiberalism and authoritarianism.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2024
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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