The author examines possible paths for the development of Russia and Russian society.

The author explores the geopolitical, economic, diplomatic and religious reasons behind the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

An interdisciplinary analysis of changes and recent developments in the theory and strategy of integration processes in the strategic partnership between Russia and the European Union.

The 2005 edition of this annual yearbook contains articles on the history of Russia from ancient times through the 21st century. A must for scholars.

Roland Jacquard is President of the Paris-based International Observatory on Terrorism. A Strategic Expert and Consultant on Terrorism to the United Nations Security Council, Jacquard regularly testifies before the United Nations Security Council. He is quoted widely in the international press, particularly in France, Germany, and the UK.

The author of this book, V.V. Galin, is well-known to readers for his books ‘Forbidden Political Economy,’ ‘The Political Economy of War,’ etc. This book shows how the triumph of liberal ideas in the world inevitably leads to war. This was the case at the beginning of the 20th century and in the 1930s, and the same is happening now. Why is the triumph of ‘democracy’ a dead end in the...

Full biography of Confucius with collection of his sayings at the end of the book.

The 2006 edition of this scholarly annual publication examines the current problems and challenges facing historical studies in Russia.