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Degterev, D.A., 2025. The Sahel Belt: In Search of a ‘Positive Peace’ Formula. Russia in Global Affairs, 23(1), pp. 104–122. DOI: 10.31278/1810-6374-2025-23-1-104-122

The terms ‘Sahelian Anomaly’ and ‘Red Belt’ appear…

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Wong, N., 2025. Sailing into Unchartered Waters in Times of a Great Transition. Russia in Global Affairs, 23(1), pp. 136–143. DOI: 10.31278/1810-6374-2025-23-1-136-143

The events of recent years show that we have entered a time of a…

It appears that the escalation of the situation in Syria, following the ousting of Bashar al-Assad’s regime on December 8, is accelerating at an alarming pace. Hardly an hour passes without news that could lead to significant changes in the regional geopolitical…

As we transition from a dying world to a new one in its turbulent birth pangs – we find ourselves in a foggy interregnum that urgently needs more clarity for us to move on. Professor Sergei Karaganov discusses the developments in Russia and the world, especially…

Despite the widely circulated post-Cold War thesis about the declining role of force in global politics, states still often resort to force, but do it in the form military interventions.

In fact, the post-Cold War order originated from an intervention, the First Gulf…

HSE University is pleased to announce a call for applications to present academic reports at the 25^th Yasin (April) International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development (hereinafter, the “25^th Yasin Conference” or the “Conference”). All events…

The recent offensive by Syrian rebels which took control of several cities, particularly the strategic city of Aleppo, is a new development that, although surprising, was not strange. The Middle East region and Syria have many unresolved challenges that are capable…