Dejan “Deki” Beric is a Serbian volunteer defending the people of the Donbass. In this interview with journalist Ivan Maksimovic, Beric, a sniper, explains his motivations and the political atmosphere in his homeland. For centuries now Serbs and Russians have considered each …
Category: Translations
Plato & Dostoevsky (Pt. II)
We continue Russian academic Vladislav Bachinin’s analysis of Fyodor Dostoevsky as metaphysician and his kinship to Plato, the pagan philosopher who illuminated classical man’s vision toward a higher world of immortal essences. What ultimately unites Plato and Dostoevsky is the …
A Russian Centurion
The mysterious figure of Col. Igor Strelkov, a former Russian special forces officer, has struck a chord of fear in the liberal-nationalist Kiev regime and its Western patrons. A veteran of Bosnia and the First and Second Chechen Wars, this …
Plato & Dostoevsky (Pt. I)
Fyodor Dostoevsky was more than just a writer; he was a penetrating philosopher and metaphysician who passed through the abysses of the spirit in search of divine perfection. In his work Dostoevsky: The Metaphysics of Crime, Russian scholar Vladislav Bachinin examines …
The Republic & the Soul
One favored slogan among American conservatives and libertarians is that “the answer to 1984 is 1776.” Yet the Enlightenment political ideals of liberty and equality constructed today’s pleasure-dome police state; 1776 led directly to 1984. Contemporary writer Fr. Yuri Pushchaev …
The Force of Authority
Popular Monarchy, the call for a traditional Russian state adapted to contemporary challenges, was an articulation of the ancient ideal of a just Christian realm by White emigre thinker Ivan Solonevich (1891-1953). Like the French counter-revolutionaries, Solonevich understood that an …
Forged in War
The White émigré Ivan Solonevich (1891-1953), author of Popular Monarchy, saw firsthand how the “moderate” ideology of liberalism led to national collapse, revolution and tyranny in Russia in the aftermath of the First World War. An agent of the White …
The Sweep of History (Part II)
The profound Russian thinker and founder of the Slavophile movement Aleksey Stepanovich Khomyakov (1804-1860) continues his survey of how Europe’s peoples developed their civilizations in the early Middle Ages. His analysis of the religious, ethnic, and cultural roots of the struggle …
The Sweep of History (Pt. I)
Two thousand years have now passed since the death of Emperor Caesar Augustus, yet the heritage of Rome still echoes in the historical consciousness of the peoples of Europe. The great Russian scholar and premiere Slavophile Aleksey Stepanovich Khomyakov (1804-1860) …
Orthodox Civilization and Iran
The following interview derives from a piece that originally appeared in issue six of Aleksandr Dugin’s journal ‘Elementy’ (Elements) in 1995. Here, the former Iranian ambassador to the Vatican, Muhammad Masjid Jamei, gives his view on the events of the …
The Soul of the East 