文章论战性的题目提出了文章的中心论点:俄罗斯人民与他们自己努力创造的世界史上伟大的帝国处于长期紧张的冲突中。无论就其革命前的方案还是焕然一新的苏联变体而言,正是这个冲突成为帝国灭亡的主要原因。普通民众与帝国及其精英对抗的观念本身并不新,它起源于早期的斯拉夫主 The thesis argues that the article argues that the Russian people are in a long-term and intense conflict with the great empire in the world history that they themselves are trying to create. It is precisely this conflict that has become a major cause of the demise of the Empire, both in its pre-revolutionary program and in the new Soviet variant. The notion of ordinary people fighting the Empire and its elites is not new in itself, but originated in the early Slavonic