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Russian fundamentalism

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  2017/05/12 - 12:06 • Analysis & Opinion, Politics, Russia

  Russia’s ideology is ‘traditional great powerness cleansed of communism,’ Pavlova says

  Both supporters and critics of the Putin regime often say his regime lacks an ideology – Aleksandr Podrabinek is only the latest – but in fact, Irina Pavlova says, it does: “traditional Russian great powerness (velikoderzhaviye),...

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  2017/01/11 - 11:57 • Analysis & Opinion, Politics, Russia

  Talk about ‘hybrid’ regime obscures Putin’s creation of a ‘neo-Stalinist state,’ Pavlova...

  Talk the supposedly “hybrid” nature of the Russian state now with its insistence that everyone avoid comparing it with any other regime intentionally or not obscures how Putin “reproduced precisely the Stalinist mechanism of power”...

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  2016/05/31 - 00:46 • Analysis & Opinion, Politics, Russia

  Putin regime has long had an ideology – Great Power Imperialism —...

  Far too many people in Russia and the West are prepared to accept the notion that Moscow does not have an ideology because it has not promulgated a written doctrine, but in Russia, Irina Pavlova argues, it is actions not words that matter...

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