fascism: noun
plural: fascisms
1: a populist political philosophy, movement, or regime that exalts nation and often race above the individual, that is associated with a centralised autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leader, and that is characterised by severe economic and social regimentation and by forcible suppression of opposition
2. a tendency toward or actual exercise of strong autocratic or dictatorial control
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary
