Letter From the Editors
Is the End of the Globalization Era in Sight?

FEATURED NEWS STORIES

Syria Drama Continues to Unfold

Did ‘Normandy Four’ Meeting Make Inroads?

THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Political Parties/Blocs

Zyuganov Starts Criticizing Putin
RFCP Leader Gennady Zyuganov Voices Displeasure With Putin Following State Duma Elections

The Economy

A Tombstone for the Grave of an Era: What 20 Years of Stagnation Mean for Russia
Economy Will Stagnate Without Comprehensive Political Reform

OTHER POST-SOVIET STATES

Moldova

Chisinau No Longer Trusts Peacekeepers
Chisinau Upset That Russia Recruiting Peacekeepers From Transnistrian Population

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

World Politics

As Long as We’re United
International Institutions Like UN Must Be Preserved, Reformed to Ensure Stability; Putin Echoes That Sentiment at Valdai Forum

Arms Control and Nonproliferation

Russia, U.S. to Relaunch Talks on Major Security Issue
Moscow, Washington to Discuss Alleged Violations of 1987 INF Treaty

Foreign Economic Relations

Alternative to Virtual Economy
BRICS Offers Real Alternative to Virtual Economy

Europe

Europe Will Not Leave Aleppo Crisis Without an Answer
Brussels Searching for Response to Russian Bombing Campaign in Aleppo

European Observers Criticize U.S. Election
ODIHR Needs Assessment Report on US Election Finds Flaws in Voting Process

Montenegro

No Ally Left Behind? Russia Accused of Plotting Coup in Montenegro
Is Russia Behind Coup Attempt in Montenegro?