Sergei A. Kibalnik

Former Regional Exchange Scholar

Professional Affiliation

Senior Associate, Institute of Russian Literature, Russian Academy of Sciences and Humanities

Wilson Center Project

Russia's Unique Historical Path As Viewed by Russian Thinkers of the First Emigration and by Contemporary Russian Nationalists

Project Summary

interdisciplinary approach to the ideas of a special form of Russian society as conceived by Russian philosophers of the First Russian Emigration containing a profound and particularized description of the Russian mentality, interpreted by contemporary Russian nationalists and even by many liberal Russian scholars leading to an overestimation of the national uniqueness of Russian history