In this article, I argue that we should regard Eurasianism as an early experiment in postcolonialism. The key concern for both ideologies is the relationship between cultural relativism and ...

Eurasianism is a messianic, imperialist movement originally developed by émigré Tsarists after the Bolshevik Revolution. It postulates that Russia is neither European nor Asian but a synthesis of the ...

On Nov. 22 the Turkish, Russian and Iranian leaders met in Sochi, a key summit during which the Syrian issue was discussed from A to Z. Before the meeting, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with ...

The Trump administration is advancing an illiberal Atlanticism that reimagines the West in manners similar to how Putin imagines Eurasia. Sibei Sun dissects the uncanny parallels between the two ...

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Two of the most important directions of anti-Western thinking in today Russia are classical Eurasianism that originated outside the Soviet Union, in the 1920s-1930s, and post-Soviet, so-called ...

Recent developments in Central Asia -- with Russian geopolitical influence again rising, while US power in the region wanes stand to invigorate a long-running debate over the philosophical foundation ...

On March 19, 2019, after nearly 30 years as president of an independent Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev announced his resignation. As Nazarbayev stepped away from the obvious pinnacle of power, the ...

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‘The Foreign Policy of Modern Turkey: Power and the Ideology of Eurasianism’ by Özgür Tüfekçi (IB Tauris, 242 pages, $94) Turkey’s Western orientation is sometimes seen purely as a result of reforms ...