"... Russia has made a breach in the world evolutionary process, discovering a new direction of social evolution, qualitatively different from the Western direction. On this way Russia has achieved colossal successes. It has found the solution to the most fundamental social problems, in principle unsolvable in the Western way. It has become a real communist competitor to the Western variant of human evolution."
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Alexander Zinoviev
Aleksandr Zinovyev (29 September 1922 β 10 May 2006) was a Russian philosopher, sociologist and writer
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