Fascism (idea)

2002-05-19T21:40:49Z

Fascism as an ideology was founded by Benito Mussolini. So I think his words are the best definition for what it really is.

These words are found in the Internet Modern History Sourcebook. The URL is: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/mussolini-fascism.html. The Copyright notice clearly allows electronic copying as long as the source is indicated.

In 1932 Mussolini wrote (with the help of Giovanni Gentile) and entry for the Italian Encyclopedia on the definition of fascism.

Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace. It thus repudiates the doctrine of Pacifism -- born of a renunciation of the struggle and an act of cowardice in the face of sacrifice. War alone brings up to its highest tension all human energy and puts the stamp of nobility upon the

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Glagol (thing)

2002-05-19T03:35:33Z

An innovative newspaper officially run by teenagers. Was published in Moscow, Russia, from 1991 until approximately 1997.

Really, the persons behind Glagol were several adult, experienced journalists, most notably Irina Veretennikova. But the role and influence of the teenagers was really significant -- and so was the education they received in the work.

Glagol was a product and a part of Russia's exceptional freedom in the early 90's, after the breaking of the Communist rule. Its heyday was in 1992-93, with a large office given by the Russian Federation. The office was later taken away, and the newspaper staff started to wane, until the quiet end in 1997 or 1998.

A plethora of well-known young journalists has come out of Glagol. Most of them work for various media in Russia.

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