Level of all-Russian identity in last year grows in direct proportion to pressure on our country — Putin says

The President of Russia Vladimir Putin noted that the more sanctions and slander there were, the higher the overall consolidation parameter became; it exceeded 94% and grew by a third.

"The amendments to the constitution secured the protection of the cultural identity of all the peoples of Russia. And it is important that all this is based on common values and foundations for all," Putin said.

Kherson, Zaporizhzhia regions, DPR and LPR multi-ethnic in their composition, Russian President Vladimir Putin says

The Russian President noted that besides Ukrainians and Russians, Belarusians, Greeks, and Armenians live in the territories of the Luhansk and Donetsk People’s Republics and the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.

They have to put their house in order first, Russian President Putin about migration in West

The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, said that Russia does have problems with migration issues, but Western countries are deliberately trying to aggravate them and use them to weaken Russia. At the same time, the situation with migrants in these countries is much worse.

"They have to put their house in order first; they do not cope at all; this is a fact. And yet they don’t mind their own business," President Vladimir Putin said.

Russia-Islamic World Forum opens in Kazan, Russia — Patriarch Kirill to discuss interfaith cooperation with Muslim spiritual leaders

Patriarch Kirill of Moscow Orthodox Church will meet today with Russia's top muftis and Muslim spiritual leaders arrived from different countries: Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Kuwait, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Tajikistan, Turkey and Tunisia. The agenda to discuss within the forum is inter-religious cooperation and traditional spiritual and moral values as its basis.

Besides clergymen, Russian politicians, including the heads of the regions where the Christian and Muslim churches co-exist, such as Tatarstan Governor Rustam Minnikhanov and Bashkiria Governor Radiy Khabirov, will also take part in the discussion. The establishment of such peaceful and productive coexistence of religions is a priority goal at the global level as well.

The Fourth Political Theory: Part Five | Guest: Michael Millerman | 5/19/23

Philosophical scholar Michael Millerman joins me for the fifth and final installment of our discussion on Aleksandr Dugin and his book "The Fourth Political Theory."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aCJ65VlXUQ

Alexander Dugin explores the philosophical foundations of National Bolshevism, tracing its key influences and potential impact on contemporary political ideas, while highlighting its role as the principal enemy of the ‘Open Society’ and liberalism.

https://arktos.com/2023/05/20/the-metaphysics-of-national-bolshevism/

The Logic of Hegemony

So, there is only one hegemony. Hegemony is capitalism, modern Western capitalist society. But capitalism does not immediately develop into hegemony. What changes it into hegemony? The internal logic of hegemony itself.

Capitalism enters the stage of hegemony at a certain milestone, once the universal, which is in its very structure, begins to prevail over individual national matters. There is only one hegemony, it is universal and springs up through all spheres of life. Becoming explicit, it begins to abolish nation-states and subjugate them completely.

By Alexander Dugin

In a new chapter of the Ukraine conflict, Wagner Group’s leader, Evgeny Prigozhin, announced that Russian forces have taken control of the strategic city of Bakhmut.

https://arktos.com/2023/05/20/russian-victory-in-bakhmut/