Neo-modern vs retrospective non/pre-modern in the battle for Enlightenment

The article is devoted to the understanding of war waged by russia against Ukraine in context enlightenment projections post(non/pre)modern. reveals a nihilistic orientation towards (self)destruction simu­lacrum russian empire, which was formed situation post(non/pre) modernity, created certain fork between (post)modern perspective and retrospective fall into premodern barbarism. From this point view, unleashed putin regime seen as clash chosen barbar­ic (post)non-/pre-modern imperialism that has chosen. It emphasized (post(under))modern trajectories development, particular war, re­veal failures modern/enlightenment project, took place compatibility three mediations: monetary/market, discursive/communicative, sexual/erotic. authorities propaganda demonstrate pre-modern rejection these mediations, deny referentiality language communica­tive discourse, devalue market freedom sexual freedoms, destroy any dis­tinction. Thus, destructive barbarism manifests itself aggres­sion embodiment nature impulse non/pre, whose negative logic tends Nothing. it post(non/pre)modern incarnation archaism (schizo)fascism, characterized internal divisions practice external division, fueled movement return / repetition. noted choice civilization requires not only resistance manifestations (non/pre)modern barbarism, but also actualization neomod­ern. Focused mainly on high-quality consumption spectacles Western civili­zation should recognize need defend with help an army/force threat its destruction barbarians assert through constant narrowing own borders, their radical opening, postponement decisions, immediate accep­tance challenge being.