Under the conditions of globalization the idea of the empire is being restored as well as the imperial statehood is being renovated. Russia was initially built and developed as the empire. It is the implantation of imperial forms and methods in the state organization of modern Russia that is able to provide its sovereign existence and serve as an instrument of its revival and its own capacity building while the Eurasian Union is being formed.
empire, sovereignty, federation, local civilization, the Eurasian Union, globalization, new-empire formations
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