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External Factor in Syrian Conflict

14:10 06.12.2018 Yevgeny Pedanov

External Factor in Syrian Conflict

The Syrian conflict was high on the agenda of a conference on the problems of the Middle East and Africa, which was recently held at the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Oriental Studies in Moscow. The participants pointed to the external aspect as the main factor in the conflict, …

Leave not stay? EU approves UK exit

12:25 04.12.2018 Andrey Kadomtsev

Leave not stay? EU approves UK exit

On November 25, leaders of the EU member states approved an agreement on the withdrawal of Great Britain from the Union. The last objections, voiced by Spain, were lifted after Madrid received "assurances from the British government concerning Gibraltar." Now the British Prime Minister Theresa May will have to secure …

Tehran Conference 75 Year On: How It All Happened

12:21 30.11.2018 Vladimir Sazhin

Tehran Conference 75 Year On: How It All Happened

Seventy-five years ago, on November 28 - December 1, 1943, the leaders of the Soviet Union, the United States and Great Britain – the three great Allied powers waging a bloody battle against fascism - were meeting in the Iranian capital Tehran. The Tehran Conference (codenamed Eureka) was the first …

A new world system, or a world without a hegemon

12:55 28.11.2018 Alexander Borisov

A new world system, or a world without a hegemon

THE STATE of the world and, frequently, the course of history depended on the foundation on which peace on Earth was based - either on international balance or on omnipotence of another hegemon. Today, the Atlantic circles of different levels have adopted another propagandist mantra: international relations would be disrupted …

Graham, Crimea, Artek

14:16 27.11.2018 Graham Phillips

Graham, Crimea, Artek

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Mongolia seeking a niche in Korean settlement

11:45 23.11.2018 Vladislav Gulevich

Mongolia seeking a niche in Korean settlement

An issue that has been high on Mongolia’s foreign policy agenda is the relations between North Korea and the rest of the world, in particular, with the United States. Ulan Bator has its own view on the future of the Korean Peninsula. Naturally, it does not envisage aggravation of the …

Only 'good journalism' can solve the problem of information wars

15:03 20.11.2018

Only 'good journalism' can solve the problem of information wars

From 3 to 5 December 2018 Bratislava (Slovakia) will host international Forum «Media Agenda-2018: Freedom of Journalism in the Context of Human Rights, New Technologies and International Information Security».Freedom of journalism and human rights guarantees are issues that are acquiring particular relevance amid the rapidly developing information and communication technology. …

Graham Phillips blog

12:38 14.11.2018 Graham Phillips

Graham Phillips blog

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European media experts discussed topical issues of international journalism in Sofia, Bulgaria

12:33 13.11.2018

European media experts discussed topical issues of international journalism in Sofia, Bulgaria

On the 8th of November Sofia (Bulgaria) hosted the 7th international conference “Russia and Europe: Topical Issues of Contemporary International Journalism”. The aim of this annual international conference is to cover the issues of interaction between Russian and European media. The main topics of the discussion during the international event …

Russia’s Response to Sanctions: How Western Sanctions Reshaped Political Economy in Russia

12:12 09.11.2018 Richard Connolly

Russia’s Response to Sanctions: How Western Sanctions Reshaped Political Economy in Russia

Valdai Paper #94Since August 2017, legislation allowing the imposition of a range of new sanctions against Russia has been passed by US lawmakers. Although not all this legislation has thus far been implemented by the president, Donald Trump, the mere threat of more draconian economic sanctions from the US created …

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