CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. LIST OF FIGURES vii
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
5. INTRODUCTION 1
6. PART I THE REORDERING OF IDEOLOGY
7. ONE ACTORS, NETWORKS, AND STRUCTURES 13
8. TWO THE SEDIMENTATION OF IDEOLOGY 39
9. PART II FROM LEARNING TO UNLEARNING THE WEST
10. Introduction 73
11. THREE THE PAINFUL RELATIONSHIP TO A POLYSEMIC WEST 77
12. FOUR BYZANTIUM The Christian Europe 97
13. FIVE SPIRITUAL SECURITY Statism, Patriotism, History 109
14. SIX RUSSIA’S IMPERIALNESS AND THE FIGHT FOR UKRAINE 126
15. PART III RUSSIA’S COUNTERREVOLUTION
16. Introductions 147
17. SEVEN CIVILIZATION Rejecting Western Universalism 151
18. EIGHT CONSERVATISM Russia’s Answer to Liberalism 170
19. NINE KATECHON Reaction and Eschatology 193
20. PART IV RUSSIA’S GEO-IMAGINARIES
21. Introduction 211
22. TEN EURASIA 215
23. ELEVEN THE RUSSIAN WORLD From Messianism to Irredentism 231
24. TWELVE ANTICOLONIALISM Russia as a Global South Power 245
25. CONCLUSION 265
26. NOTES 287
27. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 345
28. INDEX 363