Understanding Fascism: Key Traits and Origins

Source: Fascism - Authoritarianism, Nationalism, Militarism (2025-09-26)

Fascism is characterized by authoritarianism, extreme nationalism, and militarism. It is a political ideology that emphasizes strong centralized control, often suppressing opposition and promoting a unified national identity. The excerpt from Britannica highlights the core elements of fascism, including its emphasis on authoritarian rule, nationalism, and militaristic values. These traits have historically shaped various regimes and continue to influence political discourse today.

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