Tag: Conservative

European Right is Not the Ally of Russia Putin Thinks, Shimov Says

May 20, 2014

Staunton, May 20 – No one should be surprised that “Vladimir Putin is finding a common language with that segment of European politicians who are playing on the sharpening of national feelings” both to strengthen their own domestic position and to promote myths about their nation’s pasts. But Yaroslav Shimov argues in Novaya Gazeta there […]

Dugin Says Putin Being Undermined by Insiders Who Don’t Back Him All the Way

April 29, 2014

Staunton, April 29 Aleksandr Dugin, the influential leader of the Eurasian Movement, says that Vladimir Putin is not just being attacked by “a fifth column” of opposition figures but also is being undermined by what he calls “a sixth column” consisting of those within his regime who are actively working to undermine the Kremlin leader. […]

Vladimir Putin Set His Sights On Conservatism

January 6, 2014

The course towards conservatism highlighted strategic interests of Vladimir Putin. The president has had several impressive occasions to present to the society his vision of the ideological foundations of the state. In June, at the Popular Front Congress, where Putin was elected the leader of the movement, a conservative UPF manifesto was adopted, and veterans […]