Скачать или смотреть [Lecture] Timothy Colton on Nationalism and the Evolution of the Putin Regime in Russia

Timothy Colton gives an informative lecture on Nationalism in Russia, explaining the historical background of nationalism and identity of the Russians and how it is different from the Soviet Union times.

He also shares there are roughly three strains of Russian Nationalism, mainly the "Standard Fare, Small Russia", "Big Russia" and "Ethnic Russian, Narrow Russia", and with that he uses Boris Yeltsin (1st Russian President) and Vladimir Putin (current President) to further explains on the strains, and how it affects Russia, and the Putin Regime. Colton also shares on Putin's "Patriotism and Nationalism", names of a few Nationalist Entrepreneurs, and some of the events that reflects opinions of Russians.

Finally, Colton concludes that Nationalism politics in Russia is very complex, and is mostly a mixture and combination of three kinds of politics genre, namely "Pro-system", "Within-system", and "anti-system". He also provides examples to each genre to further explain this.

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Timothy Colton is Professor and Chair of the Department of Government at Harvard University.

This is the lecture session of the S.T. Lee Distinguished Lecture on Nationalism and the Putin Regime by Timothy Colton at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.