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Sep 30, 2011 · The Fascist Party was founded in Tirana on 23 April 1939 in the presence of Achille Starace, Secretary of the Italian Fascist Party. On 14 September 1943, the Albanian Regency Council proclaimed its independence from Italy under the protection of Germany.
- Dealing with the Material Legacies of Italian Fascist ...
A comprehensive analysis of the fate of Tirana’s fascist...
- Dealing with the Material Legacies of Italian Fascist ...
Jun 18, 2023 · A comprehensive analysis of the fate of Tirana’s fascist architecture between 1944 and today, however, lies outside the scope of the present work, as does an analysis of Italian views of this material legacy of Italian fascist colonialism.
- Fascism thrives in militaristic societies. World War I caused a tremendous militarization of a number of countries. Nations like Italy and Germany saw the need to be able to quickly mobilize millions of people to fight wars and provide economic support.
- Fascists reject liberal democracy, which is basically a representative kind of government where elections are free and competitive, powers between different government branches are separated, and people have more or less equal rights, freedoms and protections under the law.
- Fascists, on the other hand, prefer totalitarian one-party rule, led by a strong leader (your favorite dictator). This allows the fascist country to have unparalleled national unity of purpose, a very ordered society, generally ready for armed conflict.
- What is important to note is that many scholars do not regard fascism to be a solely right-wing or left-wing affliction. It may have elements of both sides of the spectrum.
Nov 9, 2022 · In little more than one hundred years, Tirana has gone from a small town under Ottoman rule to the capital of a modern secular state, a city under Fascist occupation, the political center of a harsh Stalinist dictatorship, and a neoliberal urban conglomeration that one of our interlocutors memorably described as “a place without rules ...
Oct 10, 2020 · Albania's capital Tirana was once an urban blight, tainted with decay and destruction wrought by its political history. But all that changed after the city's former mayor-turned-Albanian-Prime-Minister Edi Rama launched an expansive redesign campaign.
- Natasha Ishak
Jan 6, 2017 · In the political environment of America in the 1920s and 1930s, allegations that one’s political opponents were ‘fascist’ were rampant and ubiquitous. Many aspects of Roosevelt’s New Deal were excoriated as fascist.
Are the post-World-War-II and now especially post–Cold War activities of extreme right-wing groups in America best understood within, or outside, the transnational fascist tradition? To what degree is the concept of fascism essential or peripheral to the American historical experience?