Aleksandr Dugin

Alexander Dugin in 2014

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).

• Never before has individualism been glorified so much, yet at the same time, never before have people all over the world been so similar to each other in their behavior, habits, appearances, techniques, and tastes. In the pursuit of individualistic ’human rights’ humanity has lost itself. Soon man will be replaced by the post-human: a mutant, cloned android.
  • Aleksandr Dugin — Eurasian Mission: An Introduction to Neo-Eurasianism (15 December 2014)