Panarin says he is a supporter of Russia as a superstate but claims that Russia presently has no imperial ambitions . He also supports Pan-Eurasian nationalism of Nikolai Trubetzkoy . Panarin criticises Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky but recognizes Joseph Stalin for realizing a geopolitical project of his own – a synthesised historical Russian geopolitical idea of Joseph Volotsky , Philotheus , Nikolay Danilevsky and Konstantin Leontiev . In his view , after 1934 Stalin started a process of recreation of the Rus doctrine " Moscow – a Third Rome " in new historical conditions
started a process
Great Purge
Igor Panarin