If you fail fo open the file, go to browser. B.Yakimanka St., 1, Moscow 119180, Russia phone: +77 (495) 225 62 83, fax: +7 (495) 225 62 84 welcome@russiancouncil.ru facebook News and analysis: 1-31 october 2012 Asia-Pacific Territorial disputes in the APR Alexei Fenenko The discord between the APR leading powers may adversely affect the situation in the region.   Russia wants to have a voice in Asia Andrew Kuchins Russia effectively asserted its interest in being an Asian power and in the development of the multilateral institutions in Asia. Alexandre Panov: Historically, All Siberian and Far East Projects are Linked to Japan Georgy Toloraya: North Korea - a key to the Asia-Pacific region World in 100 years The newspaper in a hundred years' time Vyacheslav Sukhnev Over these four centuries, the newspaper's approach to presenting news has remained unchanged.   New infections in the new world Yegor Voronin In spite of successes scored by bio medical prevention of infectious diseases, they continue to pose a threat to modern society. Arctic International environmental cooperation in the Arctic Region Alexei Fadeyev Achievement of integrated environmental management will enable to preserve the fragile ecosystem of the Arctic Region destined to guarantee the mankind's energy security for decades to come.   Finland in the Arctic Igor Titov, Valeriy Shlamin Finns have a global reputation for their expertise and know-how in the field of Arctic technologies. Alexander Sergunin, Valery Konyshev The 'Arctic age' ahead? United States Sergey Lavrov "Reset" Cannot Last Forever Len Colodny The Birth of Neocons: Peace Through Strength Len Colodny What if Neocons are Back to Power? Greater Middle East Between pragmatism and idealism Alexandre Shumilin Over the last six decades, the Washington analysts have invariably regarded the US relations with Egypt as a key element of its Middle East policy.   Dilemmas of humanitarian interventions Michael Doyle The monopoly of authorizing of non-self-defensive uses of force is held by the Security Council. European Union Did global financial institutions survive the Great Recession? Daniel W. Drezner The comparison to the Great Depression is quite apt, because it is really the only data point that you can talk about simultaneously - a crisis that was global in scope and that started in one of the developed countries.   The Eurozone - the Innovation Experiment is in Progress Michael Doyle The model malfunctioned where it was obviously imperfect, namely - in the financial mechanisms of regulation. Igor Ivanov Russia and the EU both lose if they don't work together Public Diplomacy Alexey Dolinsky: What is Public Diplomacy, and Why Russia Needs It? UN Heidi Tworek: We would like to encourage interest in the history of the United Nations RIAC publications Ten years without ABM Treaty. The issue of missile defense in Russia-US relations Report #5 / 2012 More » Current state of Russia's relations with Japan and prospects for their development Report #6 / 2012 More » RIAC news Conference "Nuclear Weapons and International Security in the 21st Century" More » Russia's Interests in the Middle East. RIAC Focus More » Russia's Interests in Central Asia. Experts' Discussion at RIAC More » Meeting with Officials of Japan's Foreign Ministry More » International Conference "International Cooperation in Times of Global Crisis: Views from G20 countries" More » Russian-Indian Relations: New Agenda in Humanitarian and Scientific and Technological Cooperation More » Second Asia-Pacific Forum in Moscow More » Igor Ivanov and Andrey Kortunov took part in a meeting with Prime Minister Nouri-al-Maliki of Iraq More » RUSSIAN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL B. Yakimanka St., 1, Moscow 119180, Russia, phone: + 7 (495) 225 62 83, fax: + 7 (495) 225 62 84 www.russiancouncil.ru welcome@russiancouncil.ru FACEBOOK YOUTUBE TWITTER FLICKR