Aleksandr Dugin

Alexander Dugin

Aleksandr Gelyevich Dugin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ге́льевич Ду́гин; born 7 January 1962) is a Russian Geopolitical analyst and strategist.

Quotes

• We, conservatives, want a strong, solid State, want order and healthy family, positive values, the reinforcing of the importance of religion and the Church in society".
• We want patriotic radio, TV, patriotic experts, patriotic clubs. We want the media that expresses national interests.
• In principle, Eurasia and our space, the heartland Russia, remain the staging area of a new anti-bourgeois, anti-American revolution ... The new Eurasian empire will be constructed on the fundamental principle of the common enemy: the rejection of Atlanticism, strategic control of the USA, and the refusal to allow liberal values to dominate us. This common civilizational impulse will be the basis of a political and strategic union.
  • Aleksandr Dugin — The Basics of Geopolitics (1997)

• Trubetskoi can be termed the Eurasian Marx.

• It is especially important to introduce geopolitical disorder into internal American activity, encouraging all kinds of separatism and ethnic, social and racial conflicts, actively supporting all dissident movements – extremist, racist, and sectarian groups, thus destabilizing internal political processes in the U.S. It would also make sense simultaneously to support isolationist tendencies in American politics.
  • Aleksandr Dugin — The Basics of Geopolitics (1997), translation by John B. Dunlop in Demokratizatsiya 12.1 (January 31, 2004).

• At the basis of the geopolitical construction of this [Eurasian] Empire, there must be placed one fundamental principle--the principle of 'a common enemy.' A negation of Atlanticism, a repudiation of the strategic control of the United States, and the rejection of the supremacy of economic, liberal market values--this represents the common civilizational basis, the common impulse which will prepare the way for a strong political and strategic union. (216). The anti-Americanism of the Japanese, "who remember well the nuclear genocide and the disgrace of political occupation," must be unleashed, as well as the fervent anti-Americanism of fundamentalist Muslim Iranians.

• • Aleksandr Dugin — The Basics of Geopolitics (1997), translation by John B. Dunlop in Demokratizatsiya 12.1 (January 31, 2004).