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Is Dugin worth reading?

Aleksandr Gelyevich Dugin is a popular Russian political scientist, well known for his far-right radical views.[1] Eurasianist, Russian imperialist, Shaman of Russian nationalism, Putin`s Rasputin and Bearded madman: these are only a few of his nicknames. He became known to the western world following his famous statement during the Russo-Georgian war: “Our troops will occupy […]

Rekindling of Russian-Turkish relations: Real friendship or a marriage of convenience?

By Remigiusz Bak

On June 12, 2016, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wrote a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of Russia’s national holiday expressing his hope for improving relations between the two countries. On Russia’s initiative a conversation between Erdogan and Putin took place. Both sides agreed, among other things, on the resumption of

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