Theoretical Aspects of Political Elite In Small States
The article provides a theoretical analysis of political elites in small states. The author uses comparative analysis and descriptive approach to demonstrate main challenges that small countries ruling...
View ArticleForecast of International Security Threat of Russia in 2017
The article analyzes the threats to international security of Russia in 2017. It presents the analysis of the twelve situations, the development of which could have a significant effect on the...
View ArticleUK Relations and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Negotiations
The article compares U.S. and UK approaches to concluding the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, given the special relationship between Washington and London. The article is based on...
View ArticleTrump and Obama’s “Cuban Legacy”
After the triumph of revolution in Cuba in 1959 Washington and Havana have been hostile to each other for more than half a century. Even the end of the Cold War and disintegration of the bipolar...
View ArticleMexico On A Criminal Traffic Scenario
The article describes the problem of organized crime in modern Mexico. It addresses the activities of criminal clans, which profoundly evolved since the 1930s. The US-Mexican extensive border length...
View ArticleIndian Diaspora in the UK
The author traces the history of formation of the Indian diaspora in the UK, evaluates the key trends that characterize the current state of diaspora. The article highlights the level of involvement...
View ArticleThe Nuclear Energy Factor in Indian Politics
Nuclear energy is a key branch of the world power system. The nuclear energy development is viewed by India as one of the ways to resolve the problem of the energy supply. In 2008 the country gained...
View ArticleThe Significance of Experience of West Bengal for Poverty Alleviation In...
The article analyzes socio-economic problems and ways of eliminating poverty in Bangladesh. The focal point of the research is poverty among rural population which is the most vulnerable one. The...
View ArticleEnergy Sector of India: Past and Present
Strengthening the influence of India in the Asian region and in the world requires for resorting of the modernization experience of this country, including the development of its energy sector. India...
View ArticleIndia’s Participation in the Regional Trade Agreements
The main objective of the proposed study is to identify the specifics of India’s participation in the regional trade agreements (RTAs), a comparative analysis of the main provisions of the RTAs and the...
View ArticleRussia Foreign Ministry and the State Duma During The First World War
The article studies the cooperation between the Russian Foreign Ministry and the State Duma during the First World War. A hundred years ago, the Russian parliament made the first real steps in...
View ArticleFedor Raskolnikov: The Tragedy of the Revolutionary and the Tragedy of the Idea
The article deals with the personal political evolution of F.F. Raskolnikov, a famous national revolutionary leader in the early USSR. Using the methodology of historical anthropology, the author...
View ArticleThe February Revolution of 1917 and Serbia
The paper considers the Serbian-Russian official relations on the eve and during the February Revolution of 1917 in Russia. The study is based on numerous archival sources and on the wide range of...
View ArticleStudying the Great Russian Revolution
The article revises an established view of Russian Revolution as two separate events - February Revolution and October Revolution. The author supports the concept of the «Great Russian Revolution»,...
View ArticleThe Role of the «Grand Schools» and the «Grand Corps» as Recruitment Channels...
The recruitment of ministers among high-ranking officials, who studied in the «grand schools» and worked in the «grand corps», is one of the typical traits of the Fifth republic. This is a consequence...
View ArticleAmerican Polonia’s Resources of Influence and US Foreign Policy
The article analyzes resources of political influence on the foreign policy of the country of residence that Polish diaspora in the United States possesses. This analysis is useful for two reasons....
View ArticleThe Public Diplomacy Resources of The Union State of Russia and Belarus
Public diplomacy has become a common attribute of the global political life since the early 21 century. The interest for the public diplomacy is also evident among the EEU countries. Nevertheless, the...
View ArticleSoft Power: The Concept and Approaches
The article examines the correlation of two concepts: «soft power» and «propaganda» in International Relations. The author argues that within realism these concepts are used synonymously, but within...
View ArticleSocial Economic Change as a Precondition of Ethnic Conflicts: The Cases of...
This article demonstrates that ethnicity itself didn’t play a significant role to cause conflicts in Osh in 1990 and 2010, but was rather a side effect or a catalyst produced inevitably by political...
View ArticleThe Dual Model of the Development of German Armed Forces
At the present stage Germany seeks to increase its influence at the international arena and plays active role in the solution of the problems in the sphere of inter-national security. In this regard...
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