Meaning of monarcho-fascism | Babel Free

Definitions

A political system in which a monarch wields fascistic control over opposition, criticism, and the economy, a fascist system of government led by a king or queen.

derogatory, uncountable, usually

Examples

“Yet the leadership of the Greek Communist Party adopted the standpoint that the people was to be disarmed and its weapons handed to the monarcho-fascist reactionaries, making the excuse⟳ that monarcho-fascism would not be for a peaceful democratic development, and hence the people's liberation movement would be compelled to settle⟳ the question⟳ of power the revolutionary way.”

“In the village, I saw⟳ the full consequences of monarcho-fascism upon proud, decent people who fought for freedom and national independence.”

“Finally, he cites a set⟳ of corporatist regimes, such as King Carol's monarcho-fascism in Romania from 1938, followed by General Antonescu's military fascism from 1940-44, as well as the French Vichy regime.”

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