Thousands have mobilised across the country in recent days to force the far-right off the streets. But a larger, stronger movement will be needed to crush this reactionary menace for good. Here we discuss what the role of Marxists should be in this fight against fascism and racism.

In 1920s Italy, all of the objective conditions were ripe for socialist revolution. But instead, this period saw the triumph of Mussolini’s fascists. In this talk, Fred Weston discusses how this happened, and the lessons for today.

Recent TV thriller series ¡García!, available on HBO, explores Spain’s dark fascist past. But the show’s political message is confused from start to end. Only the revolutionary struggle of workers and youth can bury Francoism one and for all.