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Publisher's column

Russia’s Asian Strategy (2)

For some Russians economic movement towards Asia spells deviation from the European way of development and closer relations with Europe.

Editor's column

The reckless West

Western domination in global politics and the global economy has prompted many questions, but there is still no organized opposition to it.

Reviews and essays

Russia Is Not Prepared to Restore the Empire

When the Baltic countries entered NATO and the European Union a couple of years ago, many thought it was the end of the centuries-old "red line." Euro-Atlantic organizations had crossed into the former Russian and Soviet empires.

Russia at the Turn of the Century: Hopes and Reality

In September 2004, the Russian city of Novgorod hosted an international conference entitled Russia at the Turn of the Century: Hopes and Reality. Its organizers were the RIA Novosti news agency, the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, Russia in Global Affairs, and The Moscow Times.