Moscow – Third Rome as Source of Anti-Western Russian Geopolitics

<p>Moscow as the Third Rome is the basis of Russian thinking about the state and the Russian nation and also Russian geopolitics. It is a solid foundation of anti-Western tendency in Russian geopolitics. The belief about Russia’s providential mission is a tool of differentiation between the tw...

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Main Author: Justyna Doroszczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika 2018-06-01
Series:Historia i Polityka
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/HiP/article/view/17093
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description <p>Moscow as the Third Rome is the basis of Russian thinking about the state and the Russian nation and also Russian geopolitics. It is a solid foundation of anti-Western tendency in Russian geopolitics. The belief about Russia’s providential mission is a tool of differentiation between the two types of civilizations and cultures – the “rotting” western world and the Russian world, which manifests as a cradle of traditional, conservative values that individualistic, materialistic Western civilisation has rejected.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-04fd8b4985f745f391941203d39de27c2022-12-21T22:30:42ZengWydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja KopernikaHistoria i Polityka1899-51602391-76522018-06-01024 (31)475910.12775/HiP.2018.01014396Moscow – Third Rome as Source of Anti-Western Russian GeopoliticsJustyna Doroszczyk0Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Warszawa<p>Moscow as the Third Rome is the basis of Russian thinking about the state and the Russian nation and also Russian geopolitics. It is a solid foundation of anti-Western tendency in Russian geopolitics. The belief about Russia’s providential mission is a tool of differentiation between the two types of civilizations and cultures – the “rotting” western world and the Russian world, which manifests as a cradle of traditional, conservative values that individualistic, materialistic Western civilisation has rejected.</p>https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/HiP/article/view/17093russian geopoliticsmoscow – third romeanti-westernrussian world
spellingShingle Justyna Doroszczyk
Moscow – Third Rome as Source of Anti-Western Russian Geopolitics
Historia i Polityka
russian geopolitics
moscow – third rome
anti-western
russian world
title Moscow – Third Rome as Source of Anti-Western Russian Geopolitics
title_full Moscow – Third Rome as Source of Anti-Western Russian Geopolitics
title_fullStr Moscow – Third Rome as Source of Anti-Western Russian Geopolitics
title_full_unstemmed Moscow – Third Rome as Source of Anti-Western Russian Geopolitics
title_short Moscow – Third Rome as Source of Anti-Western Russian Geopolitics
title_sort moscow third rome as source of anti western russian geopolitics
topic russian geopolitics
moscow – third rome
anti-western
russian world
url https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/HiP/article/view/17093
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