A State as Civilisation and Political Theory

... collapse of the Soviet Union briefly made ideas of integration into the liberal community the central thought process governing Russia's foreign policy. This was reflected in Mikhail Gorbachev's "new thinking" and doctrinal documents of the early ... ... theories, the question arises about the place of nationalism. Is it an independent doctrine? Can nationalism be considered a political theory comparable to the Big Three? We should start with the fact that nationalism is a powerful ideological construction ...