Seven Steps Beyond the Crisis Horizon: Reflecting on Past Mistakes

... concerning shifting the emphasis from traditional post-Soviet geopolitics to issues surrounding the socioeconomic development of unrecognized states and territories. We should keep in mind, however, that this will be increasingly difficult to do as time progresses,... ... more open as a society to the outside world. 7. What should the basis of the new Russian patriotism be? 2015 : However, the modernization of Russia is far from possible without the unifying force of civil patriotism. As the experience of many other countries ...