American Far Right's Obsession with Ancient Rome
An article by Olivier Tosseri in Le Journal des Arts examines the American far right's fascination with Ancient Rome, published on April 30, 2026. The piece explores how radical conservative groups in the US appropriate Roman imagery and ideals to legitimize their political agenda, drawing parallels between the Roman Empire and contemporary American power.
Key facts
- Article published on April 30, 2026
- Written by Olivier Tosseri, correspondent in Italy
- Published in Le Journal des Arts
- Article appears in issue n°676 dated May 2, 2026
- Article length: 498 words
- Topic: American far right's passion for Ancient Rome
- Author examines political use of Roman symbolism
- Article is behind a paywall
Entities
Institutions
- Le Journal des Arts
Locations
- Italy
- United States