Overview: Draws upon a variety of Russian primary sources, including the public media, religious leaders and institutions, state leaders and institutions, philosophers, scholars, bloggers, etc..Considers the coThis book offers a novel interpretation of Russian contemporary discourse on Islam and its influence on Russian state policies. It shifts the analytical perspective from the discussion about Russia‘s Islam as a potential security threat to a more comprehensive view of the relationships of Muslims with Russia as a state and a civilization. The work demonstrates how many Muslims increasing
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