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  • Russian Eurasianism: An Ideology of Empire
  • Written by author Marlène Laruelle
  • Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, 5/14/2012
  • Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Russia has been marginalized at the edge of a Western-dominated political and economic system. In recent years, however, leading Russian figures, including former president Vladimir Putin, have begun to stress a
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Acknowledgments xi

Introduction: Eurasianism-Marginal or Mainstream in Contemporary Russia? 1

The Historical Roots of the Eurasianist Idea 2

Neo-Eurasianism and Its Place in Post-Soviet Russia 4

Neo-Eurasianist Doctrine and Russian Foreign Policy 7

Marginal or Mainstream? 9

Premises of This Study 12

Plan of the Book 14

1 Early Eurasianism, 1920-1930 16

The Life and Death of a Current of Thought 17

A Philosophy of Politics 25

A Geographic Ideology 31

An Ambiguous Orientalism 40

Conclusions 46

2 Lev Gurnilëv: A Theory of Ethnicity? 50

From Dissidence to Public Endorsement: An Atypical Biography 51

"The Last Eurasianist"? 55

Gumilëv's Episteme: Subjecting the Humanities to the Natural Sciences 60

Theories of the Ethnos or Naturalistic Determinism 65

The Complex History of the Eurasian Totality 70

Xenophobia, Mixophobia, and Anti-Semitism 74

Gumilëv, Russian Nationalism, and Soviet Ethnology 77

Conclusions 81

3 Aleksandr Panarin: Philosophy of History and the Revival of Culturalism 83

Is There a Unified Neo-Eurasianist Theory? 84

From Liberalism to Conservatism: Panarin's Intellectual Biography 86

"Civilizationism" and "Postmodernism" 89

Rehabilitating Empire: "Civilizational" Pluralism and Ecumenical Theocracy 95

Highlighting Russia's "Internal East" 101

Conclusions 105

4 Aleksandr Dugin: A Russian Version of the European Radical Right? 107

Dugin's Social Trajectory and Its Significance 108

A Russian Version of Antiglobalism: Dugin's Geopolitical Theories 115

Traditionalism as the Foundation of Dugin's Thought 120

The Russian Proponent of the New Right? 126

Fascism, Conservative Revolution, and National Bolshevism 131

A Veiled Anti-Semitism 135

Ethno-Differentialism and the Idea of Russian Distinctiveness 138

Conclusions 141

5 The View from "Within": Non-Russian Neo-Eurasianism and Islam 145

The Emergence of Muslim Eurasianist Political Parties 146

The Eurasianist Games of the Russian Muftiates 155

Tatarstan: The Pragmatic Eurasianism of Russia's "Ethnic" Regions 162

Conclusions 169

6 Neo-Eurasianism in Kazakhstan and Turkey 171

Kazakhstan: Eurasianism in Power 171

The Turkish Case: On the Confusion between Turkism, Pan-Turkism, and Eurasianism 188

Conclusion: The Evolution of the Eurasian(ist) Idea 202

The Unity of Eurasianism 204

Organicism at the Service of Authoritarianism: "Revolution" or "Conservatism"? 209

Nationalism: Veiled or Openly Espoused: The Cultural Racism of Eurasianism 211

Science, Political Movement, or Think Tank? 214

Is Eurasianism Relevant to Explanations of Contemporary Geopolitical Change? 217

Psychological Compensation or Part of a Global Phenomenon? 219

Notes 223

Bibliography 255

Index 269


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