Spencer Di Scala’s new book appeared on July 31, 2023. Mussolini and the Rise of Populism: The Man Who Made Fascism (Routledge) analyzes the Duce’s fascism with contemporary populism in mind. Populism of the right was at the heart of
Presentation of the essay by Spencer Di Scala Event organized by the Giacomo Matteotti Foundation with the Circolo Giustizia e Libertà of Rome and with the G.E and V. Modigliani Foundation – ESSMOI Via dell’Arco del Monte n. 99/a –
On February 6, 2023, Guarini Institute welcomed Di Scala, who discussed the release of his new book, L’uomo che fece il fascismo: Mussolini e l’ascesa del populismo.
On March 7, 2023, Di Scala commented on Michele Drosi’s new book, Antonio Landolfi. Socialista laico, liberale, libertario, garantista (Rubbettino, 2023).
On December 5, 2022, at the Istituto Treccani, one of Rome’s most prestigious venues, Di Scala celebrated the release of his latest book, L’uomo che fece il fascismo: Mussolini e l’ascesa del populismo. (English edition forthcoming in 2023.) In attendance
Despite the groundswell of support in the West to contrast Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, there remains a narrow but steady undercurrent that blames the United States for the war. This stream exists both in Europe and in the U.S. (witness
The pandemic and the rush to online teaching in higher education has produced fierce debate about this form of teaching and about whether it is effective. I have been teaching history courses online since 2003 and have gone through various
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