National Bolshevism

Alexander Dugin is considered to have great influence over President Putin

In the last decade, there have been many debates concerning Turkey's international position, and some local circles have opened the discussion on the benefits of NATO membership for our country's interests. They have evoked "Eurasianism" as a potential alternative for our country's future.

The Russian ultra-nationalist dubbed “Putin’s Rasputin” by Breitbart News when it was run by President Donald Trump’s chief strategist, Steve Bannon, has emerged as an unlikely foreign-policy fixer for the Kremlin.

'The Foreign Policy of Modern Turkey: Power and the Ideology of Eurasianism' by Özgür Tüfekçi (IB Tauris, 242 pages, $94)