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Germany and Russia: same chancellor, same relations?

13:55 01.11.2018 A. Stepanov

Germany and Russia: same chancellor, same relations?

NOW that the new German government's unprecedentedly lengthy birth throes are over (that government isn't actually all that new), and Germany is back to its political routine, one would naturally wonder whether Russian-German relations would undergo any changes.Alas, so far there somehow aren't too many reasons for optimism. On the …

Donald Trump ‘Covers Up’ Riyadh

13:40 31.10.2018 Pyotr Iskenderov

Donald Trump ‘Covers Up’ Riyadh

The dynamics of relations between the United States and Saudi Arabia, and Washington’s plans to once again ramp up sanctions on Russia reflect the military-political and financial-economic factors underlying the Trump Administration’s foreign policy. The key aspects of President Donald Trump’s “business approach” are the lack of clear-cut, principled and …

Indian Artists discover the “Russian Atlantis”

12:50 30.10.2018

Indian Artists discover the “Russian Atlantis”

The star-sprinkled blue onion domes peppering the peaceful rural landscape, cozy wooden houses along a winding street and the beautiful Russian fortress of Alexandrovsky Kremlin are staring at you from the canvases showcased at Jawaharlal Nehru Cultural Center to the Embassy of India in Russia in Moscow, hosting the exhibition …

Peace or War in Cyberspace?

12:49 29.10.2018 Alexander Zinchenko

Peace or War in Cyberspace?

Information and communication technology (ICT) plays an unprecedented role in today’s world, but cyberspace is clearly lacking in security mechanisms that can guarantee stable and sustained world development. Insufficient information security is a barrier to investment in high-tech sectors. Digital technology with its artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, big data, …

Poland: Intermarium for export

12:47 26.10.2018 Vladislav Gulevich

Poland: Intermarium for export

The Polish International Maritime Zone Project, known as Intermarium, provides for the creation of a bloc of anti-Russian states in the area from the Baltic to the Black Sea with the participation of the western post-Soviet republics Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova in order to thwart cooperation between …

“Gas War”: Europe as a Battleground

13:03 24.10.2018 Andrey Kadomtsev

“Gas War”: Europe as a Battleground

On October 11, the US Congress presented a bill aimed at reducing Russian gas supplies to EU (!).According to TASS, the document envisages the allocation of $1 billion to finance projects on the use of new sources of energy in the EU, as well as the provision of diplomatic and …

THE RISE OR FALL OF AMERICA'S WORLD HEGEMONY

13:11 23.10.2018 Konstantin Dolgov

THE RISE OR FALL OF AMERICA'S WORLD HEGEMONY

TODAY, the media all over the world, with Russia no exception, are discussing the sanctions Washington is steadily piling up on the countries and governments it finds unpalatable, its unprecedented pressure or even armed intervention being used all over the world to establish America's domination in the material and spiritual …

New anti-Russian sanctions to hit European energy sector

12:02 22.10.2018 Pyotr Iskenderov

New anti-Russian sanctions to hit European energy sector

The US plans to tighten sanctions against Russia, scheduled for November, is causing growing concern from the international business community, in the first place, from Europeans and those economic areas in which key players demonstrate maximum interdependence, including in the energy sector.Among those who lashed out at the US intention …

A New Redrawing of Balkan Borders: A Road to Hell

11:00 19.10.2018 Pyotr Iskenderov

A New Redrawing of Balkan Borders: A Road to Hell

More than a decade after Kosovo region’s unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia, the issue of redrawing borders is back on the agenda. The ongoing negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina on the settlement of bilateral relations under the auspices of the European Union may lead to an unexpected result - …

ROHINGYA: SOUTH ASIAN KOSOVARS?

13:03 18.10.2018 G. Ivashentsov

ROHINGYA: SOUTH ASIAN KOSOVARS?

INTERETHNIC CLASHES are not a rarity for many Asian and African countries, and foreign media outlets do not sensationalize them. However, what has happened around the Rohingya community in Myanmar in recent months has largely broken with this pattern. TV screens and newspaper pages have been filled with reports of …

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