Fascism: A Warning Apr 2026

: The book identifies a shift back toward nativism and strongman leadership in regions ranging from Eastern Europe and Russia to North Korea and Turkey.

: Leaders often denigrate democratic staples, such as the independent judiciary and a free press , labeling them as "enemies of the people". Fascism: A Warning

Albright draws on her personal history as a refugee from both Nazi and Communist regimes in Czechoslovakia to illustrate how easily democracy can be dismantled. She notes that modern authoritarian trends reflect 20th-century patterns: : The book identifies a shift back toward