Panelists Ruth Ben-Ghiat (New York University), Federico Finchelstein, (The New School for Social Research), Helmut Walser Smith (Vanderbilt University) discuss the differences between fascism and other rightwing movements, such as Nazism and conservative authoritarianism. They explore their ideological and historical origins from the interwar period up to the present, as well as the important role of antisemitism in classical and contemporary forms of fascism. With moderator Gavriel Rosenfeld (Center for Jewish History and Fairfield University).

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