Totalitarianism: The Construction of Power and the Creation of the Sources

- The reality of citizenship has the assumption that the government has the authority to do with its citizens what it chooses

- The Soviet Church was not part of an organisation

- Religion reveals a lot about dictatorship - is a new false religion

- A conflict between religions? Politics over religion?

- What is the reality of fear and mass trauma in societies?

- What does fear do to relationships and how does it impact their decisions?

- Italian fascism lasted a long term - what was the place of violence?

- Centralised or many different things running at once

- Opposition to Mussolini was in sustained resistance…