I like to jokingly refer to GOP presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani — the man who proudly declared that freedom is about the submission to authority — as Il Duce, the term used for dictator Benito ...

The grandson of Benito Mussolini has lodged a legal request to exhume the body of Italy’s fascist dictator to find out how “Il Duce” really died, his lawyer told Reuters on Monday. Subscribe to read ...

Sergio Luzzatto, author of The Body of Il Duce: Mussolini's Corpse and the Fortunes of Italy, describes how Benito Mussolini's body has been beaten, buried, exhumed, stolen, hidden and turned into a ...

One of the most surprising things about “Vincere” — the story of Ida Dalser, Mussolini’s secret wife and his first-born son, Benito — is that when the relationship went sour and Ida just wouldn’t let ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Editor’s Note: V. LADA-MOCARSKI is a vice-president of J. Henry Schroder Banking Corporation, New York. In 1941 he was commissioned in the Army of the United States and saw overseas service for the ...

From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Michele Norris. And I'm Robert Siegel. What to do with the dictator who is deposed but not universally disgraced, the defeated despot who retains a ...