Analytical articles
Beijing offers an alternative to past approaches for the Mashriq states, which have spent many years grappling with internal and external challenges
ShortAs the Cold War experience demonstrates, only strong public pressure could force reluctant leaders of the global arms race to reconsider their militant positions
ShortThe institutional weaknesses of today should probably be accepted as an integral and indispensable part of the world order mysterious metamorphosis turning an antediluvian caterpillar into a post-modern butterfly
ShortOn scenarios and conditions for the development of relations between Moscow and Pyongyang
ShortIs it possible to restore the acceptable level of global and regional governance on the “bottom-up” basis, that is, through a set of tactical, situational, transactional agreements on individual specific issues?
ShortThe principle of indivisibility of security, not implemented in the Euro-Atlantic project, can and should become key for the Eurasian structure
ShortPerhaps, the notion that the established two-state paradigm has no workable alternatives needs to be clarified or even revisited?
ShortThe Three Poles project has very real prospects to become a kind of “integrator” and “driver” of BRICS for the foreseeable future
ShortOn the intertwined interests of regional and external powers in South Caucasus
ShortSanctions are presented more as an instrument of causing damage, that is, an instrument of war, rather than an instrument for achieving political goals, or what could be called an instrument of diplomacy
ShortPoll conducted
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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements 33 (31%) U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity 30 (28%) U.S. wants to dissolve Russia 24 (22%) U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China 21 (19%)