Navigating the Fog
... Asian World, the World Majority, or all of them. PROF. KARAGANOV: Sooner or later, we will restore some of our relations with the West, all the more with the culture – as we are largely a European country. Of course, with very special traits. And we ... ... great civilisations: one was Mongol and the second was Byzantine. Byzantium was, as we know, destroyed by hungry and barbaric crusaders. At that time, it was one of the most flourishing civilisations in the world. It is from there that we got our religion ...