{"id":1393046,"date":"2022-03-22T00:14:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T04:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1393046"},"modified":"2022-03-22T00:14:54","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T04:14:54","slug":"putins-brain-calls-russian-war-in-ukraine-fight-against-american-hegemony-warns-world-will-end-if-russia-defeated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/putins-brain-calls-russian-war-in-ukraine-fight-against-american-hegemony-warns-world-will-end-if-russia-defeated\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin\u2019s \u2018Brain\u2019 Calls Russian War in Ukraine \u2018Fight Against American Hegemony,\u2019 Warns World Will End if Russia Defeated"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fputins-brain-calls-russian-war-in-ukraine-fight-against-american-hegemony-warns-world-will-end-if-russia-defeated%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1393046&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\"><span>Russia\u2019s fight in Ukraine is aimed at America and \u201cglobal liberal elites,\u201d according to Russian ultra-right ideologue Alexander Dugin, who <\/span><span>has been called everything from \u201cPutin\u2019s brain\u201d to \u201cPutin\u2019s Rasputin,\u201d as well as \u201cthe most dangerous philosopher in the world.\u201d He also warned that a Russian defeat would spell the end of the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Prominent Russian philosopher, historian and sociologist Alexander Dugin claimed in an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RyTbgtRNvB8\"><span>interview<\/span><\/a><span> with Al-Jazeera on Saturday that Russia faces an existential threat and is thus posed to succeed in the current conflict.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>\u201cRussia is destined to win. We have no other choice,\u201d he said. \u201cThis is an existential threat to us, so victory is our only choice.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cAfter our victory, the world will not be the same as it is today,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>When asked if the fight in Ukraine was ultimately aimed at the U.S., Dugin, whose <\/span><i><span>Foundations of Geopolitics<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/national-security\/2014\/06\/10\/putin-s-rasputin-the-mad-mystic-who-inspired-putin\/\"><span>helped<\/span><\/a><span> reshape the views of Russia\u2019s political and military elite in the late 1990s and gave a new form to old prejudices against the Western nations by means of the \u201cEurasianist\u201d ideology, replied in the affirmative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThis is a fight against American hegemony, but not only the hegemony of the Americans,\u201d he said, adding that the current confrontation is also directed against \u201cthe global liberal elites who are trying to take over the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20297909\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/03\/AP22080031747443.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Dead bodies are placed into a mass grave on the outskirts of Mariupol, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 9, 2022. (AP Photo\/Mstyslav Chernov)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>In particular, the anti-liberal philosopher claimed Russia is \u201cfighting against the hegemonic totalitarian liberal system, and not against the U.S. as a country, or Europe, or Ukraine as a country.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIt is a war against (those) principles,\u201d he added. \u201cIt is a war of ideas.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_20297810\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/03\/AP22080031817306-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20297810 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AP22080031817306-1-1024x684-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A Ukrainian serviceman guards his position in Mariupol, Ukraine, Saturday, March 12, 2022. (AP Photo\/Mstyslav Chernov)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Dugin also claimed Russia was seeking to provide other nations with their right to \u201cself-determination.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>\u201cWe are fighting against the liberal world order, and in order to provide other nations and cultures with the right to self-determination, rather than being puppets of the Americans,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20291861\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/03\/wi\/ap\/20\/aptopix-russia-ukraine-war-soldier-smokes-cigarette-walking-destroyed-building-bombing-sa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20291861 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/aptopix-russia-ukraine-war-soldier-smokes-cigarette-walking-destroyed-building-bombing-sa-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Associated Press\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A soldier smokes a cigarette while walking next to a destroyed building after a bombing in Satoya neighborhood in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, March 20, 2022. (AP Photo\/Rodrigo Abd)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>According to Dugin, had former President Donald Trump remained in power, the current scenario would never have unfolded.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B4\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>\u201cIf Trump were still in power, all of this would not have happened,\u201d he said. \u201cHe was realistic and refrained from exerting pressure on us. He did not care too much about Ukraine or the spread of NATO.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Asked about President Vladimir Putin\u2019s role, Dugin stated that the Russian president is somewhat \u201cin the position of monarch or an emperor,\u201d noting that Qatar \u2014 where al-Jazeera is is based \u2014 which has a monarchy, \u201cis doing very well\u201d and \u201cthere is nothing wrong with that.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cPutin is a natural monarch, not because he wants to be a monarch, but because we want him to be one,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThis is a popular monarchy by popular demand,\u201d he added. \u201cWe want him to be a monarch and to become the embodiment of the Russian state and spirit.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Ruling out the possibility of defeat \u201cbecause that cannot happen,\u201d and if it did then \u201cthere will be no Putin, no Russia, and no world, as far as I know, because we have put everything on the line,\u201d the nationalist Russian philosopher warned of the importance of listening to Putin regarding a possible nuclear attack.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIf NATO intervenes, the retaliation will be in kind,\u201d he said. \u201cTherefore, the decision to continue with the operation to our last breath has been taken, and we have no choice but to win.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Asked to clarify if he was warning that a Russian loss would result in Russian nuclear strikes, a subsequent nuclear holocaust and the world\u2019s end, Dugin confirmed that that is \u201cexactly\u201d the case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThese are the words of our president,\u201d he said. \u201cWithout Russia, there is no humanity.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIf you want to live on this Earth, you should accept Russia as an independent sovereign superpower.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><i><em>Follow Joshua Klein on Twitter\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joshuaklein_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@JoshuaKlein<\/a>.<\/em><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia\u2019s fight in Ukraine is aimed at America and \u201cglobal liberal elites,\u201d according to Russian ultra-right ideologue Alexander Dugin, who has been called everything from \u201cPutin\u2019s brain\u201d to \u201cPutin\u2019s Rasputin,\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1393046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1393046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1393046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1393046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1393046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1393046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1393046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}