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Russian novelist sentenced to hard labor in Siberia for socialist activity, he converted to a Slavophile, monarchist Orthodox Christianity. In Demons and The Brothers Karamazov he attacked nihilism, atheism and Western rationalism.
Political topics
Fyodor Dostoevsky leans further toward religious than 99% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Religion is where Fyodor Dostoevsky stands furthest from the rest.
On Structure, Fyodor Dostoevsky sits practically at the catalog median.
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Authoritarian nationalist movement that arose in 1930s Brazil, Christian and corporatist, with the motto God, Fatherland and Family, a mass aesthetic and opposition to liberalism and communism.
Theory by Aleksandr Dugin that rejects liberalism, communism, and fascism and proposes a multipolar world founded on civilizations, tradition, and collective identity, opposing globalism and Western hegemony.
Russian geopolitical current that sees Eurasia as a distinct civilization and proposes a Moscow-led continental bloc, with regional autonomy and shared strategic command, against Atlanticism and US hegemony.
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Founder of Romania’s Iron Guard, Codreanu combined fascism, violent antisemitism and Orthodox Christian mysticism. He advocated authoritarian leadership, national regeneration and communal organization of peasants and workers.
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A Eurasian presidential republic, Russia concentrates power in an authoritarian, nationalist regime, with an economy dependent on natural resources, a strong military apparatus, and a foreign policy of confrontation with the West.
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Heir of the Roman Empire in the East, Byzantium lasted a thousand years fusing Orthodox Christianity, imperial autocracy, and Justinianic law, with the emperor as head of the Church and Constantinople as a Christian capital defending Europe.
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