The collection of articles by Russian philologist and political scientist Vadim Tsymbursky presents the scientist’s “intellectual investigations” on certain issues of Russian geopolitics and chronopolitics; several detailed reviews of modern works in these areas of knowledge; a series of works devoted to the concept of sovereignty in Russian and world political discourse; a sketch of his own theory of rational behavior and an outline of historical poetics in the context of the philological theory of drama. The collection opens with an extensive author's introduction: in it the scientist sums up all his activities in the field of theoretical political science, to which Vadim Tsymbursky, one of the most prominent Russian classical philologists, the largest specialist in the Homeric epic in Russia, devoted the last twenty years of his life and in which he left your bright mark.