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AS WE enter the new year, it is worth taking a glance in the rearview mirror. The events and processes of the past year do not simply come to a halt when its calendar’s final page is torn off. Reflecting on the core developments of recent months is meaningful and valuable in attempting to understand the prospects, limitations, and opportunities of the coming period.
POLITICS Cycles and Rhythms of Democracy in the People’s Republic of China (FREE content)A. Vinogradov The “Ukrainian Deadlock” in Russia-Japan RelationsV. Kistanov 2024 Constitutional Crisis in the Republic of Korea: Results of the Parliamentary ElectionsK. Asmolov Moscow-Pyongyang: Three Eras – Three TreatiesG. Toloraya “One Institution With Two Names”: Party-State Identities in China’s Political SystemR. Kudakayev […]
As China has become a global economic and political pole, political stability and effective state governance have come to be seen as key sources of Chinese success, alongside comparative economic advantages and favorable external conditions.
INTERVIEW We Are Beginning to Slowly Inch Forward – Hopefully, Toward NormalcyS. Ryabkov WORLD ISSUES Imperatives for Creating Legal Barriers to the Use of Unilateral Restrictive MeasuresYe. Entina, M. Entin, A. Vadov The Right of Nations to Self-Determination: The Experience of the French RevolutionI. Kochenkov Sovereignty Versus HegemonyA. Ilnitsky Gray Zones and Wild Fields as […]
Russian-American relations are in a turbulent period marked by unpredictable turns. After three years of brinkmanship in hybrid warfare mode, the first signals have emerged that suggest that our countries may be able to at least partially overcome the severe crisis that began more than a decade ago and peaked under the Joe Biden administration
FOCUS ON RUSSIA Politics as a Profession in RussiaO. Kryshtanovskaya, I. Lavrov The Urban Environment of Grozny as a Space for the Construction and Reproduction of Collective Memory in Contemporary Chechen SocietyL. Kurbanova, A. Gunya, E. Abdulaeva Ethnicity and Regionality in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia): Identities Under External PressureE. Arutyunova ESSAYS Familiar, Unfamiliar, and […]
By the end of the 19th century, Russian literature had gained world-leading status. The process of its conquest was connected in particular with the political realities generated by Russia’s defeat in the Crimean War (1853-1856), the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871 (as a result of which the role of the ideal Other in French cultural consciousness shifted from Germany to Russia), and the formation of the Entente in the lead-up to World War I.
Letter From the Editors (FREE content) FEATURED NEWS STORIES War Optimism, Economic Pessimism at SPIEFSPIEF’s Propaganda PivotForum of Cooling and CooledHalfway MeetingNext Stop: Warming‘I Don’t See Companies Coming Back in the Current Geopolitical Situation’ Israel Launches Strikes Against IranWar of the Last Day?‘It Was a Surprise Attack After All’Imitation of Greatness (FREE content)‘There’s Always the […]
Current Digest of the Russian Press, Letter From the Editors, Volume 77, Number 24-25, June 9-22, 2025)
Pukhov: Iran lacks technological, industrial basis to build up the influence it seeks; it may have to give up its nuclear program if it wants to align its goals with its actual capabilities.