WORLD ISSUES

Our Past and a Secure World Order Today
V. Kelin

Yalta, Potsdam and Helsinki: Lessons of History as Reflected in Modern Political Agendas
V. Yakunin

BRICS: Results of the Russian Presidency and Development Vectors
A. Lukashik

Arctic Security: International Law Aspects
A. Moiseev

The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Key Points and Potential Effects
G. Kostyunina, B. Baronov

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF’S COLUMN

An “Atomized Caliphate” in Europe
A. Oganesyan

COMMENTARY AND ESSAYS

Contemporary Wars and Armed Conflicts
K. Dolgov

The End of the Cold War: A Polemic From Singapore
Bilahari Kausikan

Russian-Japanese Relations in a Parallel History Format
A. Torkunov

United Nations Peacekeeping Activities in the 21st Century
D. Gilmutdinova, K. Ramadan

Current State and Objectives of the Eurasian Higher Education Area
L. Smirnova

RUSSIA AND OTHER NATIONS

Russian-Italian Relations Amid the Euro-Atlantic Winter
S. Razov

Russia-India: New Formats of Old Partnership
G. Ivashentsov

PUBLIC DIPLOMACY

The History of Public Diplomacy in Russia
O. Lebedeva

Public Diplomacy as an Instrument of International Dialogue
A. Velikaya

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Contemporary Information Processes in the Post-Soviet Space
A. Oganesyan, G. Muradov, M. Yevdokimov, S. Bazdnikin, V. Svetlichny, V. Kovalenko, S. Ordzhonikidze, A. Bazhan, N. Drozd E. Ponomareva, Kulyasha Aktayeva, D. Tyurin, A. Fursov, I. Tarasova, Ye. Malinina, V. Drozd Tank Oguzlu, Hayk Khalatyan, Rahmon Ulmasov, Gavriil Avramidis, O. Melnikova, O. Tsarev, V. Mamontov, S. Mikheev, D. Vydrin, Eliseo Bertolasi, V. Likhachev, D. Baturin, Ilya Metikidis, V. Kharabuga, Dimitar Penkov, Kerim Has

HISTORY AND MEMOIRS

Finland and the Imperial Policy of the Romanovs
Yu. Bulatov

BOOK REVIEWS

The Maisky Diaries: Red Ambassador to the Court of St. James
A. Yakovenko

Diplomatic Experience That Never Fades
A. Yakovenko

Vagaries of Historical Memory in the Baltics
D. Surzhik