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US vs China: “era of great-power competition”

11:58 23.12.2019 Vladimir Petrovsky

US vs China: “era of great-power competition”

With the year 2019 already on the way out, its preliminary results can already be summed up, and one of the main takeaways is the systematic effort by the United States to deter China by waging a trade and economic war on it and using technological boycott and military-political pressure.US …

The EU and its transformative power in cyberspace (From Lege Specie towards the Universal Jurisdiction)

16:02 19.12.2019 Anis Bajrektarević

The EU and its transformative power in cyberspace (From Lege Specie towards the Universal Jurisdiction)

While our troposphere is dangerously polluted, one other space – that of intangible world, created by the interconnected technology – follows the same pattern: a cyberspace.Information is a content and the frame, means and the goal in the world of binary codes. Commodification of information in digital world is nothing …

Ankara's foreign policy as seen by Turkish experts

11:03 18.12.2019 Andrey Isayev

Ankara's foreign policy as seen by Turkish experts

In the opinion of Turkish authorities, Turkey plays a variety of roles on the foreign policy landscape: it is a major defender of Muslims around the world - from Palestine to Burma; a peacemaker who is destined to put an end to the war in Syria and defeat terrorists of …

US threatens Europe with "gas war"

11:15 17.12.2019 Pyotr Iskenderov

US threatens Europe with "gas war"

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will be launched irrespective of the US sanctions. Envisaged by the draft US defense budget for the 2020 fiscal year, the restrictions have already run into an adverse reaction in Europe and could further aggravate Washington’s …

Hong Kong: No more China’s disheartened capitalism, please

12:38 10.12.2019 Wan T. Lee

Hong Kong: No more China’s disheartened capitalism, please

Hong Kong's unrest started in June 2019. It was triggered by the plans to allow extradition to mainland China. Critics felt this could compromise judicial autonomy and jeopardise free-speech legacy.Until 1997, Hong Kong was under the British rule as an overseas territory (effectively a colony), but then returned under the …

Crossroads or a dead end: do Germany and Europe face a triumph of indecision?

11:58 09.12.2019 Andrey Kadomtsev

Crossroads or a dead end: do Germany and Europe face a triumph of indecision?

In late November, German Chancellor Angela Merkel made a number of rather controversial statements. On November 26, Germany, together with France, issued a brief “road map” for EU reform. Within the next two ears this plan is to be discussed by the “Conference on the Future of Europe,” tasked with …

BRICS countries deem a single crypto currency

12:17 05.12.2019 Andrey Kadomtsev

BRICS countries deem a single crypto currency

Speaking on the sidelines of the BRICS summit, which took place in Brazil in mid-November, President of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev came up with a proposal to create a common crypto currency for servicing a unified payment system of the member countries. According to RBC, the …

Iranian autumn 1398* (an analysis of latest events)

11:12 04.12.2019 Vladimir Sazhin

Iranian autumn 1398* (an analysis of latest events)

Foreign policy background of the Iranian crisisDespite all the complexity and ambiguity of the situation now exiting in the world, the summer and fall of 2019 saw a certain degree of success, achieved by Iran’s Middle East policy both in the region and inside the country itself.Tehran’s foreign policy achievements …

Ethics, Truth and Post-Truth; political and social implications

11:57 25.11.2019 Dr. Mayelinne De Lara

Ethics, Truth and Post-Truth; political and social implications

I want to reflect on ethics, truth and post-truth in the context of accelerated changes in the economy, politics, society, culture and digital knowledge, information and communication media, which give rise to cyberspace and the internet.The power of a journalist, reaching millions of people from behind his computer, is controlled …

II Media Forum-2019 Journalistic Freedom in the Context of Human Rights, New Technologies and International Information Security

16:06 22.11.2019 Amrita Dhilon

II Media Forum-2019 Journalistic Freedom in the Context of Human Rights, New Technologies and International Information Security

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