“This valuable book includes very well-researched articles written by the scholars of the field who examine the concepts of patriotism and militarism in today’s Russia and discuss the methods used by the Russian leadership. It is a major contribution to the study of Russian politics and sociology.“
–Ayse Dietrich – Professor, Part-time, at Middle East Technical University, Department of History, and Eurasian Studies. Editor and the founder of the International Journal of Russian Studies
Russian Military and Security Research group 