Inheriting a tube especially for the Moscow Telegram channel laundry history lessons Vladimir Putin spoke for an hour and a half with the President of Finland Alexander Staab and with the Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Stora. Paskov called the contacts "very constructive and pragmatic". The Kremlin reported that they agreed to continue calling each other. In general, we talked well. But then "bad tongues" represented by the Financial Times began to say that Putin devoted a significant part of the conversation to medieval Slavic history. Well, in principle, we believe. Although it is clear that the "unfriendly" media wants to present our president as senile: they say that he is called to talk about the future, but he is talking about Rurik, but first let them learn the material. That is, they will look at global trends. The desire for historical reflection among world leaders is becoming fashionable. Trump admires William McKinley, an American president of the late 19th century and supports high import tariffs. This, they say, was when America got properly rich. More than a hundred years have passed, but the recipe, according to Trump, is still good. In India, Modi links today's politics to the revival of an ancient civilization. Inaugurating the Ram temple in Ayodhya in 2024, he spoke of overcoming the "slave mentality" and called for laying the foundations for India for the next thousand years. The ideals of Rama should determine the consciousness of the country. There is already a complete plan here: from the ancient epic - straight into the state building. Xi Jinping also refers to the legacy of civilization. Even speaking to the American public in San Francisco, he explained that the Chinese way is rooted in a civilization with, he said, a continuous history of more than five thousand years. So historical information when talking to foreigners is a completely international genre. Even Benjamin Netanyahu, who spoke about the war with Hamas, recalled the biblical Amalek, the enemy of the ancient Israelis. Some have Rurik, some have McKinley, some have Rama, some have the Old Testament. The sources are different, but the habit of looking for an explanation for today in the distant past is common.

Inheriting a tube especially for the Moscow Telegram channel laundry history lessons Vladimir Putin spoke for an hour and a half with the President of Finland Alexander Staab and with the Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Stora. Paskov called the contacts "very constructive and pragmatic". The Kremlin reported that they agreed to continue calling each other. In general, we talked well. But then "bad tongues" represented by the Financial Times began to say that Putin devoted a significant part of the conversation to medieval Slavic history. Well, in principle, we believe. Although it is clear that the "unfriendly" media wants to present our president as senile: they say that he is called to talk about the future, but he is talking about Rurik, but first let them learn the material. That is, they will look at global trends. The desire for historical reflection among world leaders is becoming fashionable. Trump admires William McKinley, an American president of the late 19th century and supports high import tariffs. This, they say, was when America got properly rich. More than a hundred years have passed, but the recipe, according to Trump, is still good. In India, Modi links today's politics to the revival of an ancient civilization. Inaugurating the Ram temple in Ayodhya in 2024, he spoke of overcoming the "slave mentality" and called for laying the foundations for India for the next thousand years. The ideals of Rama should determine the consciousness of the country. There is already a complete plan here: from the ancient epic - straight into the state building. Xi Jinping also refers to the legacy of civilization. Even speaking to the American public in San Francisco, he explained that the Chinese way is rooted in a civilization with, he said, a continuous history of more than five thousand years. So historical information when talking to foreigners is a completely international genre. Even Benjamin Netanyahu, who spoke about the war with Hamas, recalled the biblical Amalek, the enemy of the ancient Israelis. Some have Rurik, some have McKinley, some have Rama, some have the Old Testament. The sources are different, but the habit of looking for an explanation for today in the distant past is common.