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Vladimir Putin in Serbia - brotherhood and geopolitics

11:00 25.01.2019 Slavisha Batko Milacic

Vladimir Putin in Serbia - brotherhood and geopolitics

President Vladimir Putin visited Serbia on January 17, making his first official trip to Serbia since 2014 and fourth since coming to power. Several-hour program was marked by the signing of more than twenty agreements. Also, contracts were signed to such areas as nuclear energy, space exploration, as well as …

Europe-US: results of 2018 and prospects for 2019

11:37 14.01.2019 Andrey Kadomtsev

Europe-US: results of 2018 and prospects for 2019

Speaking at a December 4 news conference in Brussels following a two-day meeting of NATO foreign ministers, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said that the rule-based multilateral world order that for many decades has served the collective interests of the Western nations is no longer working. He backed up …

Harbingers of global economic crisis

14:51 06.01.2019 Andrey Torin

Harbingers of global economic crisis

The upcoming global and financial crisis has been much talked about in the world, but what no one is talking about is how to avoid this crisis, survive it or, most importantly, what to do next. Neither is anyone pointing to the erratic approach to ensuring a smoothly working global …

Libya: Blind alleys of political settlement

11:55 26.12.2018 Viktor Goncharov

Libya: Blind alleys of political settlement

An international conference on Libya, mediated by Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte that was recently held in Palermo, Sicily, was looking for ways to reconcile the rival centers of power and generally stabilize the situation in the long-troubled North African nation. One of these main power centers is the Government …

How to avoid Korean Zugzwang

13:14 19.12.2018 Vladimir Petrovsky

How to avoid Korean Zugzwang

The news about the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s decision to put off the inter-Korean summit in Seoul due to domestic political agenda gave rise to speculation that before heading to South Korea he might be willing to hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump.This means that the possible …

Crimes without statute of limitations: Nazism and the Baltic states

12:59 11.12.2018 Andrey Torin

Crimes without statute of limitations: Nazism and the Baltic states

Lithuanian "national partisans" escort Jews to Fort No. 7.Kaunas, Lithuania, 1941. From the Yad Vashem photo archive (Israel). Photo: lehaim.ru.Moscow has hosted the presentation of a joint report by the Russian non-governmental organizations “The Legacy of the Second World War in the Baltic States: How to Restore Justice for Victims …

Bleak See on the Black Sea

15:09 07.12.2018 Anis Bajrektarević

Bleak See on the Black Sea

Following the latest events in and around the Black Sea, two old questions are reappearing. Both are inviting us for a repeated elaboration:If a Monroe doctrine (about the hemispheric security exclusivity) is recognised at one corner of the globe, do we have a moral right or legal ground to negate …

Iran: Which way to go?

16:03 05.12.2018 Vladimir Sazhin

Iran: Which way to go?

The US withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), seriously hampered the chances for keeping the landmark accord in place.The accord, signed in 2015 by the P5+1 group of countries — China, Germany, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States — with Iran, requires Tehran to …

EU Army: Desires and Capabilities – a Balancing Game

12:30 22.11.2018 Andrey Kadomtsev

EU Army: Desires and Capabilities – a Balancing Game

On November 6, French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated his call for creating a "European army," "real pan-European armed forces." According to Paris, the EU needs an army to protect itself, “taking into account Russia, China and even the United States” [i]. Speaking at the European Parliament a few days later, …

Tusk frightens Poland with expulsion from EU

22:39 17.11.2018 Dmitry Babich

Tusk frightens Poland with expulsion from EU

The ruling government in Poland, formed following the victory of the Law and Justice Party (PiS), could bring up the issue of Poland’s withdrawal from the EU. A statement to this effect was made by President of the European Council Donald Tusk during his recent visit to his native Poland. …

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