Russophrenia

English Etymology en Russo- schizophrenia. Noun - en neologism political science geopolitics derogatory The belief or idea that Russia is simultaneously about to collapse, and also take over all of Europe and the world. en June 30, 2015 Bryan MacDonald Russophrenia - an illness in need of a cure RT https://swentr.site/op-ed/270739-west-media-russia-collapse-war/ This is classic Russophrenia, believing that Russia is about to threaten the world while on fiscal life-support. https://web.archive.org/web/20241226045334/https://swentr.site/op-ed/270739-west-media-russia-collapse-war/ 26 December 2024 en July 18, 2018 Mikhail Molchanov The Trump-Putin summit: Russophrenia explained Asia Times Bryan MacDonald https://asiatimes.com/2018/07/the-trump-putin-summit-russophrenia-explained/ In one astute observation, Western media exhibit a “Russophrenia” – “a condition where the sufferer believes Russia is both about to collapse, and take over the world.” https://web.archive.org/web/20241226044505/https://asiatimes.com/2018/07/the-trump-putin-summit-russophrenia-explained/ 26 December 2024 en 9 April 2019 Bill Totten Has the US Lost Its Military Supremacy Over Russia? https://groups.google.com/g/billtottenweblog/c/0BsDxa5BCmU/m/KTux2NtmCQAJ BillTottenWeblog Google Groups In some psychiatric sense it is very close to the more specific Russophrenia phenomenon, where Russia is simultaneously about to collapse and about to overtake the US, and the combined West. en 2022 w:Global Affairs Canada G7 Rapid Response Mechanism Annual Report 2022 https://www.international.gc.ca/transparency-transparence/assets/pdfs/rapid-response-mechanism-mecanisme-reponse-rapide/g7-rrm-2022-annual-report-en.pdf 10 The Russian FIMI ecosystem produced and distributed satirical videos attacking Western values and exposing the purported reasons why Russia is superior to Western democracies. The European External Action Service (EEAS) Data team detected this new trend, including a video highlighting the Western “Russophrenia” and supposed attempts to cancel Russian culture, an advertisement inviting EU citizens to move to Russia, and commercial videos mocking EU citizens on the energy crisis. https://web.archive.org/web/20261011164201/https://www.international.gc.ca/transparency-transparence/assets/pdfs/rapid-response-mechanism-mecanisme-reponse-rapide/g7-rrm-2022-annual-report-en.pdf 11 October 2026 See also en Russophobia Ukropium en Russia en terms prefixed with Russo-