New Middle Ages of the 21st century, or immersion in ignorance

Nikolai Berdyaev wrote about the New Middle Ages in the twenties of the last century, but at the beginning of the twenty -first century this definition became especially relevant. It is now used by many political scientists, sociologists, philosophers to designate the modern era.
Sergey Georgievich Kara-Murza, an outstanding Russian scientist, sociologist and political scientist, first conducted a complete and comprehensive analysis of the New Middle Ages in his fundamental study, materials for which he collected for thirty years. The reasons for this historical phenomenon, its characteristic features in politics, society, and culture, are understanding here, the carriers and opponents of the new medieval ideology say. The book provides a huge amount of actual material based on hundreds of various sources