/ world today news/ The resurgence of fascism in Europe should not be surprising. There are two reasons why they resort to it, and all of them are already obvious. And in Italy, where they allowed to openly “zig” with a raised hand, and in Germany, where they want to ban the leading opposition party. We are silent even about Ukraine.
Europe is sliding towards fascism, its ancient invention, which has already returned to its Baltic fringes, which, of course, they deny there, although everything is clearly there. The Europeans, of course, close their eyes to what is happening, but for Russia everything is completely clear. Here, it seemed, it was already difficult to surprise us with something, but Italy did it. It really is an amazing country.
How did this happen
Until recently, this could not be imagined even in a nightmare. The Supreme Court of Cassation of Italy, the country where fascism was born, then spread from there in the 1930s to almost all of Europe, recently allowed citizens to use the so-called the “Roman salute” in private and at commemorative events, thus legitimizing, with a few exceptions, the notorious “Roman fireworks”.
It is the same historic right-arm raised salute compromised, it seems, for centuries by the followers of Benito Mussolini and especially by Adolf Hitler, who unleashed a war in Europe that quickly turned into World War II, in which tens of millions of people died in the struggle with the fascist evil – above all our people.
„You can’t fake that tone…”
The supreme judicial power of Italy hypocritically hid behind a “fig leaf”: it is impossible to use the “Roman salute”, if we are talking about the restoration of the fascist party, this will be punishable by imprisonment for up to three years.
A cheap “excuse” – no one ever thinks of restoring the old fascist party. Why pour new wine into old wineskins? It is now legal to be a fascist – and behave accordingly – but in “private”. And it is by no means forbidden to “raise your hand” in the built crowd, remembering some famous fascists. Their successors can easily join any party or create their own under a different name… This does not change the essence of the matter at all.
As prosecutor Pietro Gaeta explained in court, quoted by Il Fatto Quotidiano, the fascist salute becomes a crime only when
represents a specific threat to public order.
What about the non-specific threat? That’s what it’s about. It is no coincidence that the Italian neo-fascists called the sentence “historic victory”, which will put an end to “a series of meaningless accusations”.
“Orient yourself objectively”
Misjudgment, oversight, stupidity? Not at all. The government itself, the authorities wanted this. And here’s what he says about it. The immediate reason for the legalization of the “Roman salute” was the march of neo-Nazis in Rome on January 7, which provoked a sharp reaction from the Russian Foreign Ministry, during which an unprecedentedly large group of thugs somehow suspiciously gleefully raised their hands in the “fascist salute” directly in front of the cameras .
This march was organized on the anniversary of the death in 1978 at the hands of leftists (most likely acting under the guise of provocateurs) of two members of the Youth Front – the youth wing of the Italian Social Movement, which was the successor to the Fascist Party, which shared the fate to his duche.
In 1979, a similar incident occurred. Italy was in the grip of instability during those years, experiencing a painful crisis of power – until the kidnapping and assassination of Prime Minister Aldo Moro, who decided to include the Communists in the government.
The head of Italy’s interior ministry, Matteo Piantedosi, said of the latest march that banning such events was “counterproductive”.
Italy’s Supreme Court of Cassation correctly understood what the authorities wanted and what the neo-Nazis, who are becoming more brazen by the day, expect. The scandalous decision was quickly made. What before people were simply afraid to take, now turns out to be possible.
The alarm is not in vain
As can be seen in the videos that went around the world, the rally on January 7, 2024, during which the participants, dressed in identical brown and black shirts, raised their hands in the so-called Roman salute, was carefully planned and organized. In a word, non-random action.
The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry also drew attention to the experience of Ignazio La Russa, president of the Italian Senate – a member of the “Brothers of Italy” party of the “modestly silent” Prime Minister Giorgi Meloni – who was arrested for keeping a bust of Benito Mussolini in home, to actually legalize the “Roman salute”, drawing the broadest conclusions from what is directly related to us:
The world majority should know: the West supports the regime in Kiev, among other things, primarily because the neo-Nazis, who are so loved, valued and cared for in the NATO countries, came to power in Ukraine.
Zakharova also recalled that the West is silent when SS veterans, descendants and fans of Hitler’s collaborators, who killed the civilian population during the war, march on the streets of the Baltic capitals, when politicians and demonstrators in Ukraine shout Nazi slogans. It is for this reason, she noted, that the EU and NATO countries voted en masse against the UN General Assembly resolution to combat the glorification of Nazism.
They have forgotten everything, they do not regret anything
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov even earlier drew attention to the fact that for two years in a row Germany, Italy and Japan refused to condemn Nazism at the United Nations, and that “certainly calls into question the sincerity of their remorse for the crimes committed against humanity during World War II.” Which clearly shows “what a reckless state the collective West is in now”.
Our diplomats in Italy also noticed this – Rome has no compunctions, including about sending its army to help Hitler in the war with Russia, in whose robbery the Italians also plan to take part. And this is not the first such case for them, despite the fact that Russia has always helped Italy.
Hitler, by the way, would never have decided on his own to start a war in Europe, which turned into a world war, if he did not believe in the strength of his Italian ally, who had a powerful navy, a large air force, a formidable – on paper – army and really strong Special Forces.
The Italians – sailors at that – actively participated in the siege of Leningrad, helping its heroic inhabitants to die of hunger. And no remorse! Which, by the way, is also our fault.
The secret of Europeans’ love for fascism, alas, is unoriginal. They are actually two.
The first secret
First, Europe always slides into fascism when economic and social hard times come for which democratic methods of governance are no longer effective enough. Democracy is when everything is level, people are obedient and satisfied.
But when the effects of the Great Depression reached Europe from the United States in the early 1930s, it was almost entirely covered in fascist dictatorships, from Estonia to Portugal. Only a few countries such as Great Britain, Sweden and Switzerland barely managed to avoid this.
Moscow is worried: manifestations of fascism are increasingly found in countries such as Spain, Croatia, Bulgaria, Finland… Why should you be surprised? Is this the first time this has happened there? Life is getting worse, people have to be kept on a “short lead”, the time of “fig leaves” is over.
Similar conditions dictate similar methods. Even the countries that set the tone for it do not change. I’m not even talking about the “disappearing” Baltics – that’s obvious and everyone knows. But recognizable signs of fascism can also be found in modern Germany, which is crawling into crisis, where propaganda rules, the disaffected are under pressure, and the leading opposition party, the Alternative for Germany, falsely accused of Nazism, may soon be banned!
These are purely fascist methods necessary for the ruling class to maintain power: when everything goes downhill, war appears as salvation, and Russia appears as the enemy.
The second secret
The latter is the second reason why fascism is sought after in the West. The fact is that it is structured in such a way that it needs not only internal enemies (previously it was communists, Jews, now everyone who disagrees) but also external ones. Therefore, fascism has always been directed against Russia and the Russians.
In fact, it came about largely so that Europeans wouldn’t look hopefully in our direction, wouldn’t try to adopt something so they could all go to war against us together.
This is what makes the current mutation of fascism (instead of the Jews, the villains are the Russians) desirable and attractive in the eyes of the ruling circles of the West, who have turned Ukraine into a “laboratory” of the wildest Nazism and will use and introduce into their countries the most “valuable ” for them developments of Kiev. That’s why the Europeans who hang Ukrainian flags and fall into Ukrainobesie, nothing good awaits them? Italy, by the way, is at the forefront of this process as well.
So what?
In Russia, they sympathize with the fact that the current Italian authorities care about family values and try to at least preserve their national identity. But what, excuse me, will it do us if Italy zealously supports Ukraine and tries to get leniency from its major Western partners for its domestic policy, demonstrating in every way its hostility to Russia? None!
It seems to me that the answer to this question can be only one. I have expressed this opinion before. One has to sympathize with those who are ready, despite Western sanctions, to help Russia in difficult times. Will we win or lose as a nation.
That is why we have to proceed from state interests, not from personal, moral and civilizational preferences. Fascists and fascism, in whatever country they appear, are our enemy, and we are their main enemy. That’s the main thing. And that’s it.
Translation: ES
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