Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat said this weekend that President Donald Trump ’s use of billionaire Elon Musk to ...

Ben-Ghiat talked about a “moral collapse” in the GOP and Trump’s domestication of the party until it’s “become his personal ...

On Wednesday, professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University Ruth Ben-Ghiat spoke to more than 80 attendees at Perry World House’s “Autocracy in the World” event about the recent ...

The chaos, keeping everyone feeling unstable?” Ben-Ghiat, the author of “Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present,” responded, “It is to a certain extent.” “But we have something new going ...

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In her newsletter, historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat contextualized Friday’s ... He cannot be compared with people like Hitler and Mussolini. His crimes are simply not in their league.