MARIA Zakharova, Director of the Information and Press Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in her article “The Global West and Global South: Development Paths,” outlined several positions that are fundamentally important for the theory and practice of international relations.
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In this article, I examine N. A. Berdyayev’s social philosophy of technology, which he positions as Christian-personalistic-socialistic. I reconstruct its main provisions and identify its “metaphysical” and “sociological” aspects. I show, first, that according to Berdyayev, metaphysics of technology is the critique of the modern idea of man about himself as homo faber or a toolmaking animal, which is the result of his violation of the eternal order of values and the creation of an idol from technology
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BY PUBLISHING the article “The Use of Nuclear Weapons Could Protect Humanity from a Global Catastrophe”1 just under a year ago, I, along with some colleagues, helped initiate a global discussion2 on the role of nuclear weapons in preventing global war. Gradually, the concept of “strategic parasitism” – the belief held by most elites and societies, especially in the West, that peace is eternal and does not require effort to maintain, and that nonnuclear wars can be waged with impunity – began to recede into the past.
We would like to share with you a practical analysis by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs ‘ International Law Advisory Board of the activities of the so-called International Criminal Court (ICC).
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This article analyzes the contemporary Russian historiography on the sources of Ukrainian nationalism. Consideration of its genesis takes into account three periods: the era of feudalism, the 19th century, and the 20th century.
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Global development today has reached a critical juncture where our country must clearly define its strategy for evolving current institutions and creating new structures and mechanisms to facilitate economic, financial, and investment ties globally and regionally, in both multilateral and bilateral formats.