State Civilisation: The Statist Core of Vladimir Putin’s Civilisational Discourse and Its Implications for Russian Foreign Policy

The essay examines Vladimir Putin’s civilisational discourse, which arose in earnest with the publication of his presidential campaign articles in 2012. It argues that what makes Putin’s rendering of Russia’s civilisational identity distinctive is its strongly emphasized Statism, understood as a bel...

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Main Author: Linde Fabian
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Sciendo 2016-04-01
Series:Politics in Central Europe
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pce-2016-0002