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APEC Leaders Week to consolidate Russia’s position in the Asia-Pacific Region

The center of global economic development has shifted to the Asia-Pacific Region. Growing internal demand in the region’s economies, their sufficient financial resources for economic policy maneuvers as well as intensive economic cooperation within the region provide grounds to believe that this region will continue to outpace others in terms of economic growth. Russia’s chairmanship […]

China, Russia in Asia-Pacific agreement

By Agencies China and Russia have agreed to strengthen cooperation to safeguard the common interests of countries in Asia and the Pacific, according to a joint statement issued on Wednesday. The statement was released during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s three-day state visit to China, where he will attend the 12th Meeting of the Council of […]

Russia in the Asia-Pacific region: opportunities and prospects of integration

By Natalya Stapran Russia being the Eurasian state shows long-term political, economic and military interest in the Asia-Pacific region (APR). This means that it has specific interests at stake. Certainly Russia would like to be considered as a major player in Asia Pacific affairs. Russia is geographically part of the region. In some sense geography is simultaneously an obstacle and opportunity for a successful Asian policy. On the one hand, […]

Russia in Asia and the Pacific

By Georgy Toloraya, CSCAP, Russia The Asia Pacific is a global region of primary significance. It is imperative that Russia grasps this fact, and lays out a comprehensive vision for its role in the region.  If Russia can do this, it can greatly advance the cause of developing effective arrangements in the region. What are […]

The Pacific plan of freedom and development

Submitted by The Organizing Committee of the International Anti-Colonial League. Taking into account the great importance of the Pacific region to the future of mankind and difficult situation in the states of Oceania, most of which have only recently gained independence, We offer this strategic development plan to a wide public debate in these countries […]

Strange Interpretation of the History

By  Volker Schmidt The Government of Estonia on the basis of the law is going to declare the veterans’ Waffen-SS “freedom fighters. If we remember the Holocaust, the intention of this kind should be called a manifestation of the historical blindness. When during a family holiday somewhere in Lithuania, Latvia or Estonia next table were […]

A. Samohin – Attempts to Revise History and the Outcome of World War II. Russian Trace or Reflection on a Given Topic.

The theme of our victory in the World War II became be more and more interesting for foreign politicians and mess media. Our history is studied almost under the microscope, but not for the sake of searching the truth and not for the sake of history itself. The basic idea is to convince the population […]

Asia’s Future and Russia’s Policy

The rapid rise of the giant Asian region, which is becoming the global leader of economic growth, has only recently attracted the close attention of analysts worldwide. For Russia the rapid progress of its Eastern neighbors is of critical relevance. Of the 17.1 million square kilometers of Russia’s territory, Asia accounts for almost 14 million. […]

Would moving capital kick-start Russian economic reform?

By Fareed Zakaria A bold proposal recently caught my eye: One of Moscow’s top academics says Russia should build a new capital city. This city would be far, far away from Moscow,4,000 milesto be exact — in Vladivostok. Why? Well, the person who proposed the idea, Sergei Karaganov of Moscow’s Higher School of Economics, wrote in […]

Russia: a capital in Vladivostok?

by Isabel Gorst Now the elections are out of the way, investors are waiting to see if Vladimir Putin has any new ideas up his sleeve to promote the development of Russia and avoid economic stagnation. One of the country’s leading political scientists has come up with a bold scheme: build a new capital at […]