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Combating COVID-19: initial socio-economic and international lessons learned

10:53 04.03.2020 Vladimir Petrovsky

Combating COVID-19: initial socio-economic and international lessons learned

Things look like it is high time we learned the first lessons from the ongoing fight against the coronavirus epidemic in China and beyond. And not from the medical point of view alone, but also in terms of the socio-economic, political and international aspects of this unprecedented epidemic that has …

Ur-Fascism: Of Silence and EU Rush. The equation of Communism with Nazism (Second Part)

10:31 26.02.2020 Anis Bajrektarević

Ur-Fascism: Of Silence and EU Rush. The equation of Communism with Nazism (Second Part)

“He who does not wish to speak of capitalism should remain forever silent about Nazism” - Max Horkheimer famously said. It was a clear and often repeated line of this chief architect from the Frankfurt school of Philosophy – one of the most influential centres of thought in the XX …

China speaks of the right of civilizations to development, and the United States speaks of the triumph of Western values

11:17 19.02.2020 Nury Amanov

China speaks of the right of civilizations to development, and the United States speaks of the triumph of Western values

Member of the State Council, Foreign Minister Wang Yi in an exclusive interview with Reuters in Berlin, declared the right of all civilizations to development. Answering the question whether China and the USA will be able to avoid a clash of civilizations, Wang Yi said that such a concept as …

What is more disruptive with the AI: Its dark potentials or our (anti-Intellectual) Ignorance?

9:12 15.02.2020 Anis Bajrektarević

What is more disruptive with the AI: Its dark potentials or our (anti-Intellectual) Ignorance?

Throughout the most of human evolution both progress as well as its horizontal transmission was extremely slow, occasional and tedious a process. Well into the classic period of Alexander the Macedonian and his glorious Alexandrian library, the speed of our knowledge transfers – however moderate, analogue and conservative – was …

Poland: “what would have happened to Polish people had Germany won that war?”

12:11 05.02.2020 Dmitry Babich

Poland: “what would have happened to Polish people had Germany won that war?”

The leader of Poland’s ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS), Yaroslav Kaczynski, who is widely known in his country as “Poland’s most influential person”, has said he expects Russia to pay reparation for wartime damage. The interview, published by the German newspaper Bild, has triggered a natural outcry in Russia. …

UN Security Council reform high on the agenda

12:18 30.01.2020 Andrey Kadomtsev

UN Security Council reform high on the agenda

Russia’s acting Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made it clear once again recently that it is high time the United Nations Security Council had among permanent members representatives of India, Brazil and the African continent. Speaking at the “Raisina Dialogue” International Conference in New Delhi, Mr.Lavrov reminded the participants in the …

Fundamental legacy of The Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials (1945-1948)

11:20 27.01.2020 Wedyan AlMadani

Fundamental legacy of The Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials (1945-1948)

These – rather unfortunate – days some voices in Europe are trying, in a quite ahistorical fashion, to question the very fundaments of the antifascist legacy. Dangerous and highly destructive equitation attempts are on the way. Still, this legacy is what finally made the Old continent human and peaceful – …

Why Warsaw denies historical facts about World War II

10:55 16.01.2020 Vladislav Gulevich

Why Warsaw denies historical facts about World War II

The painful and conflicting reaction on the part of Warsaw following President Vladimir Putin’s statement that Poland bears partial responsibility for inciting the Second World War can be explained not only by following the policy adopted by post-Socialist Poland as an ideological weapon (1).The practical implementation of historical policy is …

India: domestic policy trends and development problems

10:17 14.01.2020 Andrey Kadomtsev

India: domestic policy trends and development problems

The impressive victory scored in last spring’s parliamentary elections in India by Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspired numerous comments about the start of a new stage in the development of one of the largest countries around. However, the spate of dramatic events that have since happened in India has drawn …

Making Greta Thunberg “Person of the Year” – use of teenage consciousness for political purposes

14:01 27.12.2019

Making Greta Thunberg “Person of the Year” – use of teenage consciousness for political purposes

TIME magazine’s choice of the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg as its “Person of the Year 2019” set a precedent for the use of teenage consciousness for political purposes, Armen Oganesyan, Editor-in-Chief of International Affairs magazine said, adding that the decision was sure to have a detrimental effect on …

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