Popping up empire

This book, which collects the works of the Izborsk club, devoted to the problems of the empire, overcoming the breaks of the historical time of Russian civilization, restoring its integrity, contains many little -known facts from the past, as well as a number of extremely curious sociocultural conclusions. As stated in one of the work of the collection, the Empire cannot be killed. Hidden in the abyss of historical shocks, the empire for a while plunges into "waves of non-being", waiting for the moment when it can come up. " The authors convincingly show that we are on the verge of creating a new, fifth empire, which is designed to combine in ourselves all the best that was achieved on previous turns of Russia"s development. In fact, we are a project for overcoming the crisis of historical self -awareness, a new integral historiosophy, an excretion of schisms and still smoldering a "cold civil war in the minds of fellow citizens. The book emphasizes the importance of the role of personality in history - in a number of essays and conversations, the figures of the great Imperio builders Ivan the Third, Ivan the Grozny, Peter the Great, Joseph Stalin and others appear before the reader. How did Russia attract Napoleon? What is the paradox of the development of Russia in the 20th century? What is common between Soviet socialism and ancient societies of the East, Africa and America? What is the objective truth of socialism? What served as the first incentive to the emergence of dissident in the USSR? What is necessary to create a new socialist economy? This is far from a complete list of questions, the answers to which you will find on the pages of the book