THE main phenomenon of the social mainstream is the institution of the state and its evolution (“shrinking”), associated with the increased activity of civil society and a reevaluation of the role of the market.
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This paper analyzes new features and peculiarities of warfare in large cities (metropolises, urban agglomerations, and urbanized enclaves) amid the changing conditions of confrontation (battle space formation) in the context of gaining superiority over the enemy (advantages in areas of activity). It gives several recommendations for preparing and conducting an attack on settlements that have been transformed by the enemy into powerful fortified areas.
“The West Wants to Eliminate Our Country as a Significant Geopolitical Competitor” S. Lavrov VIEWPOINT Incivility in Diplomacy as a Reflection of the Crisis in Foreign Policy Culture V. Chumakov WORLD ISSUES Emerging Contours of a New, Just World (FREE content!)B. Gryzlov, P. Frolov, V. Vanke Strategies Race Between Russia and the West: An Adaptability […]
THIRTY-TWO years ago, an event took place that American political scientist Francis Fukuyama claimed marked the “end of history.” It was argued that the disappearance of the Soviet Union from the world political scene and the end of the Soviet socialist project meant that there was no socioeconomic alternative to a liberal capitalist world order – a system that puts the individual above society and private business above national interests and gives overconsumption priority over progress.
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This article examines changes in Russia’s politics of memory at the turn of the 2020s, the balance of forces between mnemonic actors, external conditions, and internal modalities of the struggle for political use of the historical past.
STATE AND SOCIETY The Size and Location of the Chinese Diaspora (1949 to the Present)A. Afonasyeva China’s Social Credit SystemL. Afonina POLITICS South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy (FREE content!)Kim Yen Un, V. Samsonova China as a Focus of Japan’s Security StrategyV. Kistanov Restructured Multilateralism and Inclusive Development of the SCOLiang Zhenpeng, A. Kozinets On the Path Toward a New Formula […]
The US Indo-Pacific Strategy, whose main principles were formulated in the US National Security Strategy released in December 2017, is aimed at preserving a unipolar structure of the world in an era of global changes that undermine US claims to world dominance.
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