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Russia and Argentina maintain active dialogue amid pandemic

9:36 26.06.2020 Yuri Nemtsev

Russia and Argentina maintain active dialogue amid pandemic

Just as Europe and Russia are systematically lifting restrictive measures, the focus of the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted to the Western Hemisphere where the situation in many countries of the region remains very serious.In an interview with International Affairs, Russia’s ambassador to Argentina, Dmitry Feoktistov spoke about the way the …

From COVID-19 to «political virus»?

10:55 08.06.2020 Vladimir Petrovsky

From COVID-19 to «political virus»?

One of the recent trends in the United States of late is the spread, along with the coronavirus infection, of the “political virus”, which manifested itself in groundless and mendacious attacks on China. A statement to this effect was made by China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi as he addressed a …

Public Art Around the Globe Reacts to the Pandemic

13:26 20.05.2020 Elena Rubinova

Public Art Around the Globe Reacts to the Pandemic

“Stay Home” #TAG, Tel-AvivPhoto by R. KarapetyanAll through this unforgettable March, the Corona crisis swept the globe affecting everyone directly and changing the nature of their everyday life. As the streets and squares were turning empty, museums and galleries on all continents - from America to Australia - shut their …

COVID-19 pandemic: psychological and ethical consequences

15:25 12.05.2020 Andrey Torin

COVID-19 pandemic: psychological and ethical consequences

Photo: atvmedia.ru. The Russian News Agency TASS has hosted an online conference of the Bioethics Committee of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO, which focused on the psychological and ethical aspects of the coronavirus pandemic. Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Chuchalin, Chairman of the Bioethics …

Korean experience of combating coronavirus

10:37 07.05.2020 Anna Yershova

Korean experience of combating coronavirus

The Republic of Korea was one of the first countries that the coronavirus spread to, and for quite some time the country held the second place in the world in the number of recorded cases of COVID-19 infection. South Korea has since slid to the 26th place, however, with the …

US trying to isolate WHO

11:45 27.04.2020 Pyotr Iskenderov

US trying to isolate WHO

The US refusal to keep allocating funds for the World Health Organization (WHO) has become yet another step towards further confrontation between President Donald Trump and international organizations. However, the geopolitical importance of such a move goes beyond health-related issues and fits well into the current format of the US-China …

Coronavirus – a global challenge to science

11:50 22.04.2020 Anna Yershova

Coronavirus – a global challenge to science

Photo: Giovanni CancemiAs coronavirus pandemic continues to spread worldwide, the number of those infected is estimated at 2 million. While doctors across the world are fighting for the lives of those afflicted and governments in many countries are imposing quarantine measures in the form of self-isolation, the global attention is …

Serbia and EU: no more illusions

13:47 21.04.2020 Pyotr Iskenderov

Serbia and EU: no more illusions

The current coronavirus pandemic in Europe threatens to damage the image of the EU in the eyes of residents of both EU member countries and countries seeking the EU membership. Given this, a good example has been demonstrated by the Serbian leadership, which initially pronounced integration with the EU as …

Coronavirus and a time to change stereotypes

10:56 20.04.2020 Mikhail Troyansky

Coronavirus and a time to change stereotypes

The COVID-19 pandemic is by far and without any doubt top news today, pushing all other events to the background. Small wonder too, since the outbreak of the coronavirus infection affects us all and is comparable only to a destructive war or a global natural disaster. In a situation like …

Economies vs. coronavirus

12:36 17.04.2020 Andrey Kadomtsev

Economies vs. coronavirus

As the coronavirus pandemic advances worldwide coming to the fore is the ability of economies to hold out against an increasingly likely global recession.Throughout the past year, a number of economists predicted a deterioration in international and country situation in 2020. However, at that moment, the researchers cited “classical” macroeconomic …

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