Eurasia Movement Interviews Boris Nad on Novorossiya

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Joaquin Flores

By: Alexandr Bovdunov

Eurasia Movement Interviews Boris Nad on Novorossiya

Bovdunov

Nad

Bovdunov: How do you assess the current events in the east of Ukraine? What is the meaning of the current geopolitical conflict?

Nad: On the face of it this is a conflict between two nations – Ukrainian and Russian. At least that’s how it’s represented in the Western media. And that is, of course, deeply wrong. Western media have kept silent about, or are hiding the fact that “the Ukrainian nation” and “the Ukrainian state” actually has never really existed in history. It is no doubt a cheap media trick and ruthless manipulation. Continue reading →

Russian Nationalism and Eurasianism: The Ideology of Russian Regional Power and the Rejection of Western Values

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Joaquin Flores

By: Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson

Russian Nationalism and Eurasianism:

The Ideology of Russian Regional Power

and the Rejection of Western Values

Dugin

he recent flurry of writing on Russian politics, nationalism and Alexander Dugin shows the contemptible inability of western savants to apprehend any idea beyond the cliche’s of stagnant neo-liberalism. Worse, “Russia specialists” in academia are now tripping over themselves trying to “analyze” Dugin and the Eurasianist idea. Bereft of the vocabulary to understand the concept, they merely apply fashionable labels from western political thought onto Russia in a pathetic and pretentious attempt to show how “dangerous” such ideas are to “European values.” Continue reading →