Central Asia, Euro-centrism and Colonialism
The following article should not be dismissed as yet another attempt to construct a renewed round of revisionism in history. On the contrary, it aims to explore the possibility of scaling down the...
View ArticlePolicy and Culture: From Machiavelli’s Political Philosophy to Kipling’s...
The article is concerned with interrelationship of policy and culture, in particular N.Machiavelli's political philosophy and its re ection in some short stories by R.Kipling, one of the most...
View ArticleThe Creation of Myth: Starting the First "Great Debate" in International...
From one textbook to another wanders the story about three (sometimes – four) Great debates, which formed the canonical history of the theory of international relations. In reality everything was much...
View ArticlePolitical Cataclysms at the Start of the Century and the Future of the...
Crises in Ukraine and the Middle East indicate the existence of deep shifts in the global inter- national relations system. These shifts are much more serious than the widely discussed erosion of the...
View ArticleThe Origin of German–American Relations as a Partnership of Unequal Parties
Despite the high technological e ectiveness of today’s German economy which serves as the «engine» of Europe and the core of the European integration processes, Germany, however, possesses a limited...
View ArticleFrance in the Vienna System of International Relations (the First Half of The...
The Vienna system of international relations established at the Congress of Vienna in 1814- 1815, was a real challenge for the French political elite during all subsequent decades. France was a...
View ArticleMGIMO-University in “Go To Think Tanks” 2015 Ranking: Global Trends, Local...
The article discusses the latest issue of Go to think tank ranking and MGIMO position in it. It also considers global trends related to changes in the environment and forms of activities of research...
View ArticleSupport of Small Business and Problems of Migration in Germany
Abstract: The flow of refugees in Germany is a political migration at which the flow of migrants increases load of the budget due to payments of social benefits. At first sight, apparently, the...
View ArticleImport Substitution: the Boarders of the Energy Security
The article analyzes issues of import substitution in national production and determination of its effective scale considering the country’s involvement to international division of labor and an...
View ArticleThe Wassenaar Arrangement and Russian High-Tech Export
The current military and political situation in the world raises the necessity of use by Russia of all existing tools to counter actions targeted against it. Participation of the country in...
View ArticleBanks and Banking Business in Russia in the Face of International Sanctions
The article provides an analysis of the present condition and prospects of development of banks and the banking business in the face of international sanctions. It identifies current trends, problems...
View ArticleMajor Aspects of Transformations of International Companies in a Changing World
Economic globalization and demographic changes as well rapidly changing technologies are the most important factors of the firm’s environment. The rapid development of information technology radically...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Homo Economicus
The article provides a review of the ways in which interdisciplinary research in modern economic thought gives a more realistic understanding of human behavior and economic decision making. On the one...
View ArticleThe Defining Features of Soft Power Strategy in German Foreign Policy
The defeat in the Second World War made Germany very carefully select the foreign policy concepts, which is still actual for the country. Until now, any political idea, even an indirect indication to...
View ArticleDiffering Approaches of the Japanese Government Towards the “History Issues”
The beginning of the 1990s saw a prevailing understanding in Tokyo that restoration of trust and reconciliation with East Asian countries should be the first step to a larger role of Japan in the...
View ArticleRussian-Japanese Trade and Economic Relations: Is There a New Fulcrum?
Against the background of political chilling between Russia and Japan trade and economic cooperation objectively form a basis for a positive development of bilateral relations in the foreseeable...
View ArticleRole of History in Vladimir Putin’s Foreign Policy
The subject of the article is dedicated to the evolution of the visible accent on the role of history and historico-civilizational heritage in formulation of Russia’s foreign policy strategy in...
View Article"Golden Standard" in International Relations Training and The Effectiveness...
This article examines the main aspects of the IR experts’ professional education and training, aimed at improving the efficiency of the foreign office staff. A new approach has been taken to the...
View ArticleRoss-Cultural Aspects of Metaphorical Framing in Political Discourse
The article examines cross-cultural aspects of metaphorical framing in political discourse. The author notes the importance of conceptual metaphor in framing the conceptual domain of politics,...
View ArticleIntegration Processes on Civil Service Reform in the Eurasian Space
In the article was studied the process of reforming the institute of civil service in the countries of the Eurasian space (e.g. Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan). The integration of national systems of...
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