What constitutes a definition of fascism and fascist governments has been highly disputed regarding the exact nature of fascism and its core tenets amongst historians, political scientists, and other scholars ever since Benito Mussolini first used the term in 1915. In 2016 historian Ian Kershaw wrote that "trying to define 'fascism' is like trying to nail jelly to the wall".
What constitutes a definition of fascism and fascist governments has been highly disputed regarding the exact nature of fascism and its core tenets amongst historians, political scientists, and other scholars ever since Benito Mussolini first used the term in 1915. In 2016 historian Ian Kershaw wrote that "trying to define 'fascism' is like trying to nail jelly to the wall".
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