The Spectre Returns, fascism in Italy
The Spectre Returns “A spectre is haunting Europe”. It’s strange to use the same words that Marx and Engels used 168 years after the first publication of Marx’s “Communist Manefisto”. The spectre referred to by Marx and Engels was that of communism, an idea whose presence then haunted Europe until it managed to take control of the state in one of the biggest countries in the world after the 1917 October revolution. With the fall of the Berlin Wall 72 years later, however, that spectre was declared to have largely faded away – at least in theory. The spectre that…
