Understanding Russia's War: The Strange Philosophy of Aleksandr Dugin

Understanding Russia’s War: The Strange Philosophy of Aleksandr Dugin

Tags: War and Foreign Policy

05/23/2022 Antony P. Mueller

Trying to interpret the actions of Vladimir Putin or politics in Russia using Western narratives is likely to end in failure.

Original Article: “Understanding Russia’s War: The Strange Philosophy of Aleksandr Dugin”

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