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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 …

Will the world face "climate refugees"?

10:56 16.10.2018 Andrey Kadomtsev

Will the world face "climate refugees"?

On October 8, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a special report [i] on global climate change. Experts reiterated an urgent need to prevent an increase in the average annual temperature of the atmosphere by one and a half to two degrees Celsius against the pre-industrial …

Israeli-Iranian Nuclear Standoff: So Far Only Verbal

13:27 10.10.2018 Vladimir Sazhin

Israeli-Iranian Nuclear Standoff: So Far Only Verbal

A few days ago Israel and Iran traded accusations of harboring nuclear ambitions. Speaking at the 73rd session of UN General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke about nuclear materials and equipment allegedly stored somewhere in Tehran.The Iranian response did not take long coming with an enraged Foreign Minister …

Ukrainian Church Autocephaly – A Web of Intrigue

17:02 09.10.2018 Mikhail Leonov

Ukrainian Church Autocephaly – A Web of Intrigue

It is for long that the non-recognized Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Kiev Patriarchate (UOC –KP) tries to get autocephaly and sever the link with the canonical Russian Orthodox Church. To get it the UOC-KP appealed to Patriarch Bartholomew of the Constantinople. At the meeting with His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of …

Australia and Thailand prepare for a multipolar world order

16:42 02.10.2018 Vladislav Gulevich

Australia and Thailand prepare for a multipolar world order

The relations between Thailand and Australian can serve as an illustration of the future geopolitical changes in South East Asia.For Australia, Thailand is important for the following reasons:- as one of the military and political partners in South East Asia amid the growing influence of China;- as a partner within …

Will Iran be able to counteract US sanctions?

15:17 24.09.2018 Vladimir Sazhin

Will Iran be able to counteract US sanctions?

American sanctions and how to confront themThe Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) today, as in the past 40 years of its existence, is in the global spotlight as the focus of major political and economic developments.As you know, on May 8, US President Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of the …

Chinese Game: US Losing Asia and Africa

12:44 17.08.2018 Dmitry Babich

Chinese Game: US Losing Asia and Africa

As the US sanction pressure on Russia intensifies, the US economic and political competition with their most important economic partner, China, is noticeably getting more fierce. Simultaneously, Washington has been exchanging direct and indirect economic strikes with Turkey and the EU. (In the case of the European Union, an exchange …

Trade Negotiations: Geo-economics and Geopolitics

16:44 06.08.2018 Vladimir Petrovsky

Trade Negotiations: Geo-economics and Geopolitics

Trade negotiations have been increasingly used as a political tool. This is the first thing that comes to mind when one is trying to understand what is happening around the trade war unleashed by the administration of Donald Trump practically on all fronts: against the EU, China, Russia, Mexico and …

The European Union Brings Serbia Closer

16:46 26.07.2018 Pyotr Iskenderov

The European Union Brings Serbia Closer

The next EU expansion wave can "cover" Southeast Europe ahead of schedule. In particular, Serbia can become an EU member even before 2025 - some six months ago the European Commission mentioned it as the most optimistic option. The corresponding statement was made by French President Emmanuel Macron when he …

Andorra invites Russians to rest and cooperate

16:47 01.03.2018 Alexander Moiseyev

Andorra invites Russians to rest and cooperate

At one time, or rather in summer of 1901, famous Russian poet, translator, landscape painter, essayist and literary critic Maximilian Voloshin was the first Russian to make a spontaneous journey from Paris to the unknown for him country of Andorra. He got to know its romantic beauty on foot along …

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