By Max Fisher North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shown in his “war room” during early 2013 tensions with the U.S. (Reuters/KCNA) The United States intelligence community’s “black budget,” which spells out its spending programs and is revealed in an article by Post reporters Barton Gellman, Greg Miller and Julie Tate, seems to confirm something […]
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Russian bravery award for Tauranga man
13/09/2013By Stuart Whitaker of the Bay News Bill Chapman with the Ushakov medal he has been awarded by the Russian government for bravery and valour during the Arctic Convoys of World War II. Photo / APN They were described by Winston Churchill as the worst journeys in the world. The Arctic Convoys supplying Russia during […]
The Bomb Didn’t Beat Japan… Stalin Did
13/09/2013Have 70 years of nuclear policy been based on a lie? By Ward Wilson The U.S. use of nuclear weapons against Japan during World War II has long been a subject of emotional debate. Initially, few questioned President Truman’s decision to drop two atomic bombs, on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But, in 1965, historian Gar Alperovitz […]
V.N. Timoshenko, D.V. Suslov – Russia and Japan: old problems should not interfere with new possibilities
13/09/2013In recent decade Asia Pacific has been an area for dynamic development of international economic cooperation. Creation of new free-trade zones, emergence of newly formed integration blocks and development of blocks that already exist is carried with different degree of intensity. With all that, the relationships between Russia and Japan – the two leading economical […]
Aleksey Volodin – Japan and Russia: peace enforcement
13/09/2013As is known, in the end of April Russia was visited by an extended Japanese delegation lead by Shinzo Abe, the Prime Minister of the Land of the Rising Sun. Japanese authorities haven’t visited us for more than ten years, and this was perceived almost as a diplomatic failure of Russia by a certain group […]
Valery Timoshenko – The Main Issues of contemporary international relations in the Asia-Pacific region
13/08/2013Based on the materials of the interregional round-table discussion “ Russia and Far Eastern Countries (China, Korea, Japan): history, culture and politics” , held in the Far Eastern Law School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation on the 10th April 2013. The Asia-Pacific region (APR) is one of the most dynamically […]
Tsukanov S.S. – Problems of ecological security in the Russian Far East
13/08/2013In January of 2013 the head of the Russian government D.A. Medvedev conducted a meeting on the environment issues. He urged the government to continue taking measures to decrease negative effects on the environment, preserve and restore the unique natural resources and systems as well as increase ecological control and order in this sphere. The […]
April 23, 2013 – International round table “Russia and the United Kingdom in the Asia-Pacific region: history and prospects of relations”
17/04/2013Khabarovsk 15 00 Asia-Pacific International Relations Study Center (APIR Center) and Far Eastern State University of Humanities hold an international round table ‘Russia and the Great Britain in Asia-Pacific region: history and prospects of relations’ Round table will be attened by professor of the London School of Economics and Politics Janet Hartley. Russia and Britain […]
Russia’s integration in the Asia Pacific Region
17/04/2013Igor Melamed: Director of the International Centre for Regional Development Over the past three years, Russia has signed a number of major trade agreements aimed at the integration of RUSSIA in the Asia-Pacific region- which is a very difficult region of the world with enormous contrasts and complex processes. The attitude of the federal authorities […]
February 28, 2013 – Report on the round table, “the APEC Summit 2012 in estimates of foreign Мass Media”
23/03/2013On February 28, 2013 Asia Pacific International Relations Study Center together with the Far Eastern State University of Humanities organized round table: “the APEC Summit 2012 in estimates of foreign Мass Media” which passed in the conference hall of Far Estern State University. In the introductory remarks the Director of APIR Center Valery Timoshenko said […]