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Is the inter-Korean military agreement short-lived?

On November 1, 2018, the Comprehensive Military Agreement (CMA), which was signed on September 19 in Pyongyang by South Korean Defense Minister Song Young-moo and North Korean Defense Minister No Kwang Chol entered into force. The document’s full title is Agreement on Reconciliation, Non-Aggression, Exchanges, and Cooperation, known as the “Agreement on the Implementation of the Historic Panmunjom Declaration in the Military Domain” or Comprehensive Military Agreement (CMA). On April 27, the document was adopted…

Konstantin Asmolov

The Russian language walks the planet

In terms of the quantity of scientific publications, Russian is ranked second and is among the top 5 languages in the world according to the Power Language Index rating. Furthermore, it’s growing in popularity. According to recent studies, proficiency in Russian is “a significant competitive advantage in the international labor market”. The demand for studying Russian has been steadily increasing in recent years. In numerous nations, including those in Europe. Furthermore, interest in the “great and mighty” Russian language is surpassing all prior records on the African continent…

Yuliya Novitskaya

Gaza Strip: escalation or stabilization?

It has now been forty days since Israel and Hamas began fighting in the Middle East. The IDF continues to engage in active combat operations in the Gaza Strip with strong support from the United States; therefore, the situation remains nevertheless far from stabilized. In real terms, the fight to completely destroy Hamas is turning into a pretext for crimes against civilians carried out in an effort to drive the Palestinians from Gaza and establish Israeli occupation. It should be pointed out that 40 days is sufficient time for the interested regional and extra-regional forces to develop a position on this conflict…

Alexandr Svaranc