Fascism

Russia’s horrific war in Ukraine has sharply revived debate over charges of Russia’s fascist behavior. The most vocal voices in this debate are Yale historian Timothy Snyder, who has proclaimed…

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New Book: Is Russia Fascist? Unraveling Propaganda East and West

March 9, 2021
PONARS Eurasia

In Is Russia Fascist?, Marlene Laruelle argues that the charge of “fascism” has become a strategic narrative of the current world order. Vladimir Putin’s regime has increasingly been accused of embracing fascism,…

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Accusing Russia of Fascism: Polemics around Russia’s Belonging to Europe

January 4, 2021
Marlene Laruelle

(Russia in Global Affairs) Abstract: With memory wars between Central and Eastern European states and Russia, the Second World War has become a useable past instrumentalized as a currency for legitimacy on…

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