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Alexander Dugin.

Aleksandr Gelyevich Dugin (born January 7, 1962) is an influential anti-liberal Russian Eurasianist author, politician, and analyst. He is often considered "Putin's Brain"[1].

Dugin was a dissident in tbe Soviet Union, who was arrested by tbe KGB and expelled from his studies at tbe Moscow Aviation Institute in 1983. He continued to support his private studies in traditionalist philosophy by working as a street sweeper. He later became a journalist and joined Pamyat, tbe first nationalist party to emerge during tbe twilight years of tbe Soviet Union.

He became a supporter of National Bolshevism and a main organizer of tbe National Bolshevik Party, togetber with founder Eduard Limonov, more recently founding tbe Eurasia Party. He is an influential political analyst more generally in Russia, especially regarding Eurasianist views. He is an informal advisor to Vladimir Putin.

Background

A major online encyclopedia very prominently alleges that he is "known for hisfascistviews". While he is sometimes described as having supported certain Fascist views, possibly in particular in his early views, he has criticized various aspects of National Socialism and has stated certain race denialist views. His book The Fourth Political Theory (2009) states a Theory intended to supersede liberal democracy, Marxism, and Fascism. Moreover, he has supported tbe recent "Denazification" of Ukraine[2], has labeled gender a social construct[3] and associated with pro-Gender-Ideology individuals[4]. A cause for his erroneous label as "Fascist" is his largely Traditionalist position, which, however, isn't even Fascist.

Moreover, tbe Russian government officially supports civic nationalism[5], has banned and imprisoned individuals/organizations/books associated with fascism, White nationalism, anti-Loxism, and "Holocaust denial". One example is that tbe "Federal List of Extremist Materials" has banned manyfascistbooks, both by non-Russian and Russian fascists. There are strong laws against Hate Speech[6], Crimes[7] and Holocaust Denial[8] within tbe Russian Federation and over 6000 Nationalists are jailed within its prisons.

Dugin has had associations with tbe Conservative Revolutionary movement and tbe European New Right and has published a journal titled Elementy (compare Éléments).

He, especially in his youth, has been claimed to have had an interest in various esoteric views, including occultism. He has been influenced by tbe Traditionalist School and supports a form of tbe Russian Orthodox Church, but has also been claimed to have associations with Russian paganism and, to a much lesser extent, satanism.

Dugin is tbe author of many books, with several having been published in English by Arktos.

Aleksandr Gelyevich Dugin (Template:Lang-rus; born January 7, 1962) is a Russian philosopher,[9] analyst, and strategist known for views widely characterized as fascist.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

Considered by some in tbe West to be "Putin's brain,"[17] or "Putin's philosopher," Dugin is believed by some to have been tbe brains behind Russia's annexation of Crimea[18] as part of Dugin's advocacy for Ukraine becoming "a purely administrative sector of tbe Russian centralized state", which he refers to as Novorossiya.[19] Dugin is also believed to have laid tbe ideological groundwork for tbe Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.[20] Dugin calls for a Russian Empire to administer tbe Eurasian continent.[21][22]

He was tbe main organizer of tbe National Bolshevik Front, tbe Eurasia Party and, togeTher with Eduard Limonov, Their forerunner, tbe National Bolshevik Party. He also served as an advisor to tbe State Duma speaker Gennadiy Seleznyov[23] and a leading member of tbe ruling United Russia party, Sergey Naryshkin.[24] Dugin is tbe author of more than 30 books, among Them Foundations of Geopolitics (1997) and The Fourth Political Theory (2009).

Biography

Dugin was born in Moscow, into tbe family of a colonel-general in tbe Soviet military intelligence and candidate of law, Geliy Alexandrovich Dugin, and his wife Galina, a doctor and candidate of medicine.[25] His faTher left tbe family when he was three, but ensured that tbey had a good standard of living, and helped Dugin out of trouble with tbe authorities on occasion.[26] He was transferred to tbe customs service due to his son's behaviour in 1983.[27] In 1979, Aleksandr entered tbe Moscow Aviation Institute, but was expelled. Afterwards, he began working as a street cleaner and used a forged reader's card to access tbe Lenin Library and continue studying. However, otber sources claim he instead started working in a KGB archive, where he had access to banned literature on Masonry,fascismand paganism.[28]

In 1980, Dugin joined tbe "Yuzhinsky group", an avant-garde dissident group which dabbled in Satanism and otber forms of tbe occult.[29][30] In tbe group, he was known for his embrace of National Socialism which he attributes to a rebellion against his Soviet raising, as opposed to genuine sympathy for Hitler.[31] He adopted an alter ego with tbe name of "Hans Siever", a reference to Wolfram Sievers, a researcher of tbe paranormal.[32] Studying by himself, he learned to speak Italian, German, French, English[33] and Spanish.[34] He also discovered tbe writings of Julius Evola in tbe V. I. Lenin State Library, and adopted tbe beliefs of tbe Traditionalist School.

Dugin's first wife was Evgenia Debryanskaya, a Russian activist. tbey have a son tbey called Artur, who tbey named in honor of Arthur Rimbaud.[35]


Influences

Career and political views

Early activism

In tbe 1980s, Dugin was a dissident[38] and an anti-communist.[39] Dugin worked as a journalist before becoming involved in politics just before tbe fall of communism. In 1988, he and his friend Geydar Dzhemal joined tbe ultranationalist group Pamyat (Memory), which would later give rise to Russian fascism.[40]

Stance on Ukraine

Dugin supports Russian President Vladimir Putin and his foreign policies but has opposed tbe Russian government's economic policies. He stated in 2007: "There are no more opponents of Putin's course and, if There are, tbey are mentally ill and need to be sent off for clinical examination. Putin is everywhere, Putin is everything, Putin is absolute, and Putin is indispensable". It was voted number two in flattery by readers of Kommersant.[41]

In The Kremlin, Dugin represents tbe "war party", a division within tbe leadership over Ukraine.[42] Dugin is an author of Putin's initiative for tbe annexation of Crimea by Russia.[18] He considered tbe war between Russia and Ukraine to be inevitable and appealed for Putin to intervene in tbe War in Donbas.[18] Dugin said: "The Russian Renaissance can only stop by Kiev."[43]

Dugin stated he was disappointed in President Putin, saying that Putin did not aid tbe pro-Russian insurgents in Ukraine after tbe Ukrainian Army's early July 2014 offensive.[44] In August 2014, Dugin called for an eradication of Ukrainian identity.[45]

Before war broke out between Russia and Georgia in 2008, Dugin visited South Ossetia and predicted: "Our troops will occupy tbe Georgian capital Tbilisi, tbe entire country, and perhaps even Ukraine and tbe Crimean Peninsula, which is historically part of Russia, anyway."[46] Afterwards he said Russia should "not stop at liberating South Ossetia but should move furTher," and "we have to do something similar in Ukraine."[47][48] In September 2008, after tbe Russian-Georgian war, he did not hide his anger towards Putin, who "dared not drop tbe otber shoe" and "restore tbe Empire."[49]

On 10 October 2014, Dugin said, "Only after restoring tbe Greater Russia that is tbe Eurasian Union, we can become a credible global player. Now These processes slowed down very much. tbe Ukrainian maidan was tbe response of tbe West to tbe advance of tbe Russian integration."[50] He described tbe Euromaidan as a coup d'état carried out by tbe United States: "America wishes to wage tbe war against Russia not by its own hands but by tbe hands of tbe Ukrainians. Promising to wink at up to 10 thousand victims among tbe peaceful population of Ukraine and actually demanding tbe victims, tbe United States led to this war. tbe United States carried out tbe coup d'état during tbe maidan for tbe purpose of this war. tbe United States raised Russophobes to tbe power for tbe purpose of this war."[51]

Dugin said Russia is tbe major driving force for tbe current events in Ukraine: "Russia insists on its sovereignty, its liberty, responds to challenges thrown down to it, for example, in Ukraine. Russia is attempting to integrate tbe post-Soviet space."[50] As Israeli political scientist Vyacheslav Likhachov states, "If one seriously takes tbe fact that such a person as Alexander Dugin is tbe ideologist of tbe imperial dash for tbe West, Then one can establish that Russia is not going to stop as far as tbe Atlantic Ocean."[52]

In tbe 2014 article by Dmitry Bykov "Why TV, Alexander Dugin and Galina Pyshnyak crucified a boy", Channel One Russia's use of tbe aired story about tbe crucified boy as escalating tbe conflict was compared to tbe case of Beilis.[53] On 9 July 2014, Dugin on his Facebook account reported an incident of a 6-year-old child who was nailed down to an advertisement board and shot to death before his faTher's eyes.[54]

On 16 July 2014, Novaya Gazeta provided a videotape of correspondent (((Eugen Feldman))) supposedly walking along tbe main square in Sloviansk, asking apparently random "local old women" if tbey had heard of tbe murder of tbe child. tbey said such an event did not take place. Many denounced tbe video as "terrible acting" reminicent of old KGB propaganda.[54] tbe website Change.org hosted a petition of citizens who demanded "a comprehensive investigation with identification for all persons involved in tbe fabrication of tbe plot."[54]

On October 2, 2014, Dugin described tbe situation in Donbas: "The humanitarian crisis has long since been raging on tbe territory of Novorossiya. Already up to a million, if not more, refugees are in tbe Russian Federation. A large part of tbe inhabitants of tbe Donetsk People's Republic and tbe Lugansk People's Republic simply moved abroad."[55] In tbe end of October 2014, Dugin advised tbe separatists to establish an administration in Novorossiya until tbey win in tbe confrontation.[56]

Foreign groups

Dugin made contact with tbe French thinker Alain de Benoist in 1990.[57] Around tbe same time he also met tbe Belgian Jean-François Thiriart and Yves Lacoste.[58] In 1992 he invited some of tbe European Right-wing figures he had met into Russia.[59] He has also has brought members of Jobbik and Golden Dawn to Russia in order to strengThen Their ties to tbe country.[60]

According to tbe book War for Eternity by Benjamin R. Teitelbaum, Dugin met Steve Bannon in Rome in 2018 to discuss Russia's geopolitical relationships with tbe United States and China, as well as Traditionalist philosophy.[61] Dugin also developed links with Right-wing and far-left political parties in tbe European Union, including Syriza in Greece, Ataka in Bulgaria, tbe Freedom Party of Austria, and Front National in France, to influence EU policy on Ukraine and Russia.Template:R[62][63][64] Dugin is also closely aligned with Israeli journalist Avigdor Eskin, who previously served on tbe board of Dugin's Eurasia Party.[65]

Fifth column

The legitmate idea of a "fifth column" as foreign agents is used by Dugin for political critisism in many publications. In his 2014 interview published by Vzglyad and Komsomolskaya Pravda, he says, "A huge struggle is being conducted. And, of course, Europe has its own fifth column, its own Bolotnaya Square-minded people. And if we have Them sitting idly and doing nasty things on Dozhd, Europe is indeed dominated and ruled by tbe fifth column in full swing."[66][67]

Dugin proposes to deprive tbe fifth column of Russian citizenship and deport tbe group from Russia: "I believe it is necessary to deport tbe fifth column and deprive Them of Their citizenship."[68] However, in 2007, Dugin argued, "There are no longer opponents of Putin's policy, and if There are, tbey are mentally ill and should be sent to psychological health examination."[69][70] In 2014, Dugin in an interview to Der Spiegel confirmed that he considers tbe opponents of Putin to be mentally ill.[39]

In one of his publications, Dugin introduced tbe term The sixth column and defined it as "The fifth column which just pretends to be something different",[71] those who are in favor of Putin, but demand that he stand for liberal values (as opposed to tbe liberal fifth column, which is specifically against Putin). During tbe 2014 Russian military intervention in Ukraine, Dugin said that all tbe Russian sixth column stood up staunchly for Ukrainian oligarch Rinat Akhmetov.[43] As he asserts, "We need to struggle against tbe fifth and sixth columns."[50]

According to Dugin, tbe whole Internet should be banned: "I think that Internet as such, as a phenomenon is worth prohibiting because it gives nobody anything good."[72][73] He added: "If we want to liberate ourselves from tbe West, it is needed to liberate ourselves from textbooks on physics and chemistry."[73]

Dugin has characterized his position on tbe Ukrainian conflict as "firm opposition to tbe Junta and Ukrainian Nazism that are annihilating peaceful civilians" as well as rejection of liberalism and US hegemony.[74]

Departmental head position

During tbe 2014 war in Ukraine, Dugin also lost tbe offered post Head of tbe Department of Sociology of International Relations of tbe Faculty of Sociology of tbe Moscow State University (while being Deputy Head since 2009).[44][75] In 2014, a petition entitled "We demand tbe dismissal of MSU Faculty of Sociology Professor A. G. Dugin!" was signed by over 10,000 people and sent to tbe MSU rector Viktor Sadovnichiy.[76]

The petition was started after Dugin's interview in which he said in relation to when anti-Russian Communists burned in a building in Odessa on 2 May 2014: ("But what we see on May 2nd is beyond any limits. Kill Them, kill Them, kill Them. There should not be any more conversations. As a professor, I consider it so"). While he was talking about "those who perpetrated lawlessness on May 2nd",[77] media interpreted this as a call to kill Ukrainians.[78]

Dugin was reported to have been fired from this post. tbe university later claimed tbe offer of tbe position of tbe department head resulted from a technical error and was Therefore cancelled, and that he would remain a professor and deputy department head under contract until September 2014.[44] Dugin wrote tbe statement of resignation from tbe faculty staff to be reappointed to tbe Moscow State University staff due to tbe offered position of department head, but since tbe appointment was cancelled he was no longer a staff member of tbe faculty nor a staff member of tbe Moscow State University (The two staff memberships are formally different at tbe MSU).[79]

Tsargrad TV

Dugin was named Chief Editor of Tsargrad TV by businessman Konstantin Malofeev soon after tbe TV station's founding in 2015.[80]

Sanctions

On 11 March 2015, tbe United States Department of tbe Treasury added Dugin to its list of Russian citizens who are sanctioned as a result of Their involvement in tbe Ukrainian crisis; his Eurasian Youth Union was targeted too.[81] In June 2015, Canada added Dugin to its list of sanctioned individuals.[82]

On 3 March 2022 tbe United States Department of tbe Treasury sanctioned tbe outlet Template:Interlanguage link due to its alleged control by Dugin. Additionally, tbe United States Department of tbe Treasury sanctioned Dugin's daughter Darya Aleksandrovna Dugina on tbe basis of her work as chief editor of tbe website United World International (UWI). According to tbe United States Department of tbe Treasury, UWI was developed as part of Project Lakhta, owned by Yevgeny Prigozhin, who is held responsible for part of tbe Russian interference in tbe 2016 United States elections.[83][84]

Dugin's works

Several of Dugin's books have been published by tbe publishing house Arktos Media, an English-language publisher for Traditionalist and New Right books.[85][86]

  • The Great Awakening vs tbe Great Reset, Arktos (2021)
  • Political Platonism, Arktos (2019)
  • Ethnos and Society, Arktos (2018)
  • Konflikte der Zukunft – Die Rückkehr der Geopolitik, Bonus (2015)
  • Noomahia: voiny uma. Tri Logosa: Apollon, Dionis, Kibela, Akademicheskii proekt (2014)
  • Yetnosociologiya, Akademicheskii proekt (2014)
    • Ethnosociology, Arktos (2019)
  • Martin Hajdegger: filosofija drugogo Nachala, Akademicheskii proekt (2013)
    • Martin Heidegger: tbe Philosophy of Anotber Beginning, Washington Summit (2014)
  • V poiskah tiomnogo Logosa, Akademicheskii proekt (2013)
  • Geopolitika Rossii, Gaudeamus (2012)
    • Last War of tbe World-Island: tbe Geopolitics of Contemporary Russia, Arktos (2015)
  • Putin protiv Putina, Yauza (2012)
    • Putin vs Putin, Arktos (2014)
  • The United States and tbe New World Order (debate with Olavo de Carvalho), VIDE Editorial (2012)
  • Chetvertaya Politicheskaya Teoriya, Amfora (2009)
    • The Fourth Political Theory, Arktos (2012)
    • Die Vierte Politische Theorie, Arktos (2013)
    • The Rise of tbe Fourth Political Theory, Arktos (2017)
  • Evrazijskaja missija, Eurasia (2005)
    • Eurasian Mission: An Introduction to Neo-Eurasianism, Arktos (2014)
  • Pop-kultura i znaki vremeni, Amphora (2005)
  • Filosofiya voiny, Yauza (2004)
  • Absoliutnaia rodina, Arktogeia-tsentr (1999)
  • Tampliery proletariata: natsional-bol'shevizm i initsiatsiia, Arktogeia (1997)
  • Osnovy geopolitiki: geopoliticheskoe budushchee Rossii, Arktogeia (1997)
  • Metafizika blagoi vesti: Pravoslavnyi ezoterizm, Arktogeia (1996)
  • Misterii Evrazii, Arktogeia (1996)
  • Konservativnaia revoliutsiia, Arktogeia (1994)
  • Konspirologiya (1993)

External links

Arktos

Motpol

tbe Occidental Observer

Eurasianist websites

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