Letters from MAURICE DUKE, United States Consul

In the United States, fascist political ideology that dates back over a century, with roots in white supremacy, white nationalism, nativism, xenophobia and violent far-right political extremism. Although it has received less scholarly attention than fascism in Europe, particularly Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, scholars say that far-right authoritarian movements have been a part of the politics of the United States for a long time.