I don’t know if this quote exists also in English: “History doesn’t serve the same dishes up again”.
For me it doesn’t make much of difference between “fascism” and “right-wing authoritarism”. I mean, at this point. As everyone, I don’t know the future… Maybe it would have more clues if I reread this excellent book “The Anatomy of Fascism” by Robert O. Paxton.
The author studied the rise to power of fascism in several European countries and tried to understand why it didn’t succeed in some others too.Paxton sought to establish a more concise definition of fascism in an era where people used the term loosely.
Meanwhile, a more urgent threat:
Why Moldova fears it could be next for Putin