IR Book of the Week!
"Russia's World Order" by Paul Robinson. The competition between Russia & "The West" is over understandings of history, both where we've been (see debates about WWII) and where we're heading. Shows influence of "civilizational" ideas.

Russia's World Order: How Civilizationism Explains the Conflict with the West (NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies)
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