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Modern-day threats to human rights in an era of global digitalization

10:43 23.09.2020 Alexandra Borisova

Modern-day threats to human rights in an era of global digitalization

Digital security is an overarching issue related to the development of information technology. More and more new opportunities are popping up here each year, all of which have their upsides and downsides too. Adding to the technical and economic aspects of this issue are all sorts of equally important legal …

«Catch the wave!»: International interactive show of surf art

12:37 22.09.2020 Alexandra Borisova

«Catch the wave!»: International interactive show of surf art

«This wavelike feeling of excitement sweeps over you like anticipation! 100% surge of adrenaline after running into a brand new experience! As if it were bursting your borders!» — this emotional comment comes from the organizers of a surf art exhibition in Moscow as they described the main concept of …

Climatic refugees: natural calamities and migration flows

11:22 21.09.2020 Andrey Kadomtsev

Climatic refugees: natural calamities and migration flows

The London-based Institute of Economics and Peace has presented a Report with a profound insight into environmental dangers that threaten countries and territories and could jeopardize socio-economic stability worldwide. According to the Report, “in 2050 the living space of more than one billion people may turn out under threat”. This …

Kirill Dmitriev: Questions on Sputnik V Vaccine Answered, Critics need to Look for Plank in Own Eyes

13:10 18.09.2020

Kirill Dmitriev: Questions on Sputnik V Vaccine Answered, Critics need to Look for Plank in Own Eyes

Since the launch on August 11 of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, developed by Gamaleya Center scientists, Russia has seen immense interest and expressions of hope from many countries and has received requests for 1 billion doses of the vaccine. However, it has also faced criticism and questions from some …

Konstantin Sarkisov: Yoshihide Suga is a well-balanced and reasonable politician

10:39 17.09.2020

Konstantin Sarkisov: Yoshihide Suga is a well-balanced and reasonable politician

I think that of the three candidates who had vied for the premiership, Suga is certainly the most preferable in terms of our national interests. First, he is very close to the retired Abe. In general, I would like to say that previously Japan had a tradition where a prime …

China in Europe: Hit the (Belt and) Road Jack

9:58 16.09.2020 Maria Smotrytska

China in Europe: Hit the (Belt and) Road Jack

Today at a broader diplomatic and strategic level, the BRI has become a symbol of China's growing importance in international affairs, changing regional dynamics in geographical areas close to or even within Europe. At the most basic level, the strategic implications of expanding China's policy in the EU stem not …

Dollar hegemony and Inequalities

13:56 14.09.2020 Alberto Cossu

Dollar hegemony and Inequalities

Many countries are engaged in implementing mechanisms to weaken the dollar. They chase the prospect that the world can be better once the US currency loses its strength and hegemony. China [In China, fears of financial Iron Curtain as U.S. tensions rise] is pushing for a reduction in the use …

What awaits Ukraine after US presidential elections?

13:24 14.09.2020 Denis Baturin

What awaits Ukraine after US presidential elections?

Who is the man that Kiev wants in the White House - Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Joe Biden? For a country like Ukraine, so sensitive to external influences, this is an overarching issue.Joe Biden’s election in November would bring Ukraine into Washington’s sharper focus. However, important as this may …

A. Rahr: it is impossible to ensure Stability in the Old world without or against Russia

13:13 12.09.2020 Andrey Torin

A. Rahr: it is impossible to ensure Stability in the Old world without or against Russia

International Affairs: In 1990 foreign ministers of the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic, together with their counterparts from the Allied countries in the Second World War – the USSR, the USA, Britain and France - signed a Treaty on the Final Settlement with respect to Germany. …

From war to peace… (Israel and United Arab Emirates normalize relations)

11:52 11.09.2020 Vladimir Sazhin

From war to peace… (Israel and United Arab Emirates normalize relations)

Event On August 13, media in the Middle East and the entire world were shocked by the news about Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) having agreed to normalize bilateral relations, and Abu Dhabi officially recognizing the Jewish State. Two weeks later, on August 29, the President of the …

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