{"id":21530,"date":"2025-04-15T08:42:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T08:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/21530\/"},"modified":"2025-04-15T08:42:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T08:42:11","slug":"webinar-with-david-north-its-happening-here-fascism-in-1933-germany-and-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/21530\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar with David North: \u201cIt\u2019s happening here: Fascism in 1933 Germany and today\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"db relative center\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/519d78c5-906e-4c7e-8693-a91b745558e9\" style=\"max-height:100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, April 15, at 12:30 pm PDT (3:30 pm EDT), San Diego State University\u2019s College of Arts and Letters will host a significant online event featuring David North, chairman of the International Editorial Board of the\u00a0World Socialist Web Site, in a discussion titled \u201cIt\u2019s happening here: Fascism in 1933 Germany and today.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><strong>To attend, access <\/strong><a href=\"HTTPS:\/\/SDSU.ZOOM.US\/J\/87167960956\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>this link<\/strong><\/a><strong> at the time of the event. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mehring.com\/product\/the-rise-of-trump-and-the-crisis-of-american-democracy\/\" class=\"db avenir f6 lh-title pa1 br2 tc mw6 mw7-l bg-black-05 mt3 center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dn db-m\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/21e53e38-c267-4419-8a54-54c9bf3dc47a\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"db dn-m\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/d298ec50-ac1d-40d3-8f52-afa16b44ba1c\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Moderated by Political Science Professor Emanuele Saccarelli, this conversation will examine the historical and contemporary dangers of fascism, offering critical insights into its origins, development and resurgence.<\/p>\n<p>David North is a leading Marxist thinker who has played a central role in the international Trotskyist movement for over five decades. He is the author of numerous critical works, including\u00a0The Russian Revolution and the Unfinished Twentieth Century,\u00a0A Quarter Century of War: The US Drive for Global Hegemony 1990\u20132016, and most recently\u00a0Sounding the Alarm: Socialism Against War. <\/p>\n<p>North has also been a staunch defender of Leon Trotsky\u2019s legacy, emphasizing Trotsky\u2019s unparalleled writings on the rise of fascism in the 1930s and his insistence on the need for an independent socialist strategy to defeat it.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"db avenir f6 lh-title pa1 br2 tc mw6 mw7-l bg-black-05 mt3 center\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsws.org\/en\/special\/pages\/freebogdan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dn db-m\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1744706530_535_a267e9a9-a360-4724-b0af-db66239b3337\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"db dn-m\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1744706531_578_306a06b9-8d68-48fc-a905-ae307559f40f\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The webinar will explore both historical and contemporary themes, drawing lessons from Hitler\u2019s rise to power in 1933 Germany and addressing the fascistic policies of Donald Trump\u2019s second administration. <\/p>\n<p>This event is essential for anyone seeking to understand the historical roots of fascism and its manifestations today. Students, workers, and members of the public are encouraged to attend this vital conversation with David North.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To watch the event, visit <\/strong><a href=\"HTTPS:\/\/SDSU.ZOOM.US\/J\/87167960956\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/sdsu.zoom.us\/J\/87167960956<\/strong><\/a><strong> at 12:30 pm PDT (3:30 pm EDT, 7:30 pm GMT) on Tuesday, April 15. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"no-underline pointer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsws.org\/en\/special\/pages\/sep\/us\/home.html?redirect=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"db relative center\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/a989c096-bf69-4107-98cd-70cf69cc04c0\" style=\"max-height:100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Join the Socialist Equality Party! <\/p>\n<p>The Socialist Equality Party is organizing the working class in the fight for socialism: the reorganization of all of economic life to serve social needs, not private profit.<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Tuesday, April 15, at 12:30 pm PDT (3:30 pm EDT), San Diego State University\u2019s College of Arts&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21531,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5310],"tags":[13861,13860,32,2000,299,13862,1824,49],"class_list":{"0":"post-21530","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-germany","8":"tag-adolf-hitler","9":"tag-david-north","10":"tag-donald-trump","11":"tag-eu","12":"tag-europe","13":"tag-fascism","14":"tag-germany","15":"tag-united-states"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114341095161997469","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21530\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}