The Izborsk Club and their geopolitical phantasmagorias
Journal: Studia Polityczne
Year: 2018

This article presents the activities of the Izborsk Club. The Club is an organization established in 2012 in the Russian town of Izborsk, near Pskov. It brings together leading Russian intellectuals—mainly political scientists, specialists in geopolitics, and geographers. The organization’s task is to prepare analytical studies on the geopolitical situation of Russia and its strategic plans for the future. This article comments in detail on one of the Club’s basic documents concerning the politi