Analytical articles

New weapons can have both stabilizing and destabilizing effects

The value and significance of multilateralism are becoming increasingly apparent against the backdrop of the fight against the coronavirus epidemic

As the OPEC+ deal has expired, Russia and Saudi Arabia remain at odds, though the United States offered encouraging words that production cuts might be negotiated

Governments demand that global internet platforms step up the fight against extremist and terrorist content

Either humanity will find the strength and determination to move to a new level of governance by relinquishing a part of the national sovereignty of states, or new pandemics will force us to pay an…

The G20 is too small and too exclusive to represent all of humanity, but in order to be an effective crisis manager at the global level, it is too large and heterogeneous

Individual exemptions will have no effect without significant systemic changes introduced at least for the period of the pandemic

To better understand China, you need to become China

After the pandemic, a new agenda will emerge in the world, which will be determined by young people who are now under the house arrest of self-isolation. Suddenly, they will have had enough time to…

In a worst-case scenario, the Americans’ excessive use of sanctions and other measures for political purposes will make anarchy an attractive means to preserve sovereignty

One should expect slightly more from the kind of entity that usually regulates the shape of cucumbers and the lamination of light bulbs

Threats for Russia: From the Past to the Future