World Cup
Journal: Manchester University Press eBooks
Year: 2023

This final chapter brings together both theoretical and empirical findings, synthesizing contributions from each preceding chapter on the way Russian foreign policy is practiced and mediated on the grassroots level. The first two chapters explored overarching phenomena that have defined everyday Russian foreign policy for the past two decades: Putin's personality cult as practiced by regular people and ongoing societal militarization embraced by the population mostly through the commemoration of