Russia-1914: the Ethno-Cultural Opposition "Friend/Foe" as the Momentum and the Leitmotif of Military Confrontation
As an example of Russian consciousness in 1914 (the letter of peasant of the Kiev gubernia to the Novoye Vremya (“New Time”) newspaper published by V. Rozanov) ethnic and cultural opposition “familiar/ alien” is considered as a protoform of another antinomic paired concept of “friend/foe”. The questions about status of policy of supra-state suvereignization, both past and present, about historical consequences of military confrontation for fates of national statehood and perspectives of enduring of confrontation in the future net society are raised in this article.