Tag: fascism in Russia

“Putin’s Fascist Russia?” Roger Griffin’s Comments on the Concept

May 29, 2015

Explorations of the Global Far Right

Several authors argue that either Putin’s Russia is already a fascist state or Putin is building one. Some of the most recent articles arguing along this line can be found here: Alexander J. Motyl: Is Vladimir Putin a Fascist? Rob Garver: Putin Isn’t Reviving the USSR, He’s Creating a Fascist State Here I post a […]

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Is Admiral Kolchak, Russia’s ‘First Fascist Ruler,’ a Role Model for Putin?

February 18, 2015

Window on Eurasia

Staunton, February 18 – As Vladimir Putin’s rule has taken on ever more features of fascism, analysts have focused on those fascist and proto-fascist writers he has cited in his speeches. But there may be a more immediate model: Admiral Kolchak who has been called Russia’s “first fascist ruler” by both his supporters and his […]

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