EN|FR|RU
Follow us on:

Latest Articles

Comfort Women Reappear on Current Political Scene

Life is full of curveballs. On November 7, 2017, President of the United States Donald Trump winded up his visit to Japan, which was part of his relatively smooth tour of Asia; later, on the same day, he arrived in South Korea, the country that he was to visit next on his...

Vladimir Terehov | Politics

America’s Chief Putin Basher

Masha Gessen is a Russian-born writer whose family emigrated to the United States in 1981. She returned to Russia as an adult in 1991, becoming Russia's leading LGBT rights activist, in particular opposing a law that made it illegal to proselytize homosexuality to minors...

Deena Stryker | Politics

US-DPRK: How the US Observed the 1994 Agreed Framework

Let us start with the fact that the Agreed Framework was not an official form of diplomatic treaty and it would be more appropriate to name it a Framework Arrangement (this is also suggested by the word Framework in it, since the word "agreement"...

Konstantin Asmolov | Politics
Spotlight: BRICS

Southeast Asian countries at EEF 2024: expanding partnership

The forum turned out to have a very rich programme, gathered participants from many countries friendly to Russia, including Southeast Asia, and once again demonstrated that the turn of the main vector of Russia’s international relations to the East is…
Ksenia Muratshina | Economy

Turkey's BRICS Membership Bid

Türkiye has recently applied for full-fledged membership of the BRICS, according to the Russian media. The BRICS may consider this application to be a positive development. Türkiye holds 17th place in the global economy. Ankara is a significant player in…
Abbas Hashemite | Economy

BRICS and Security Cooperation

Mikhail Gamandiy-Egorov | Economy