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Europe is in turmoil, from the European Commision to the individual countries not just of the EU but from Armenia and Georgia in the Caucauses to France,Ireland  and the UK in the West. Its politicians, politics and systems are failling and the politicians claim is not their fault.

The one common...

By Rhod Mackenzie

The jubilee meeting of the Five and its adherents in Johannesburg will obviously cost Western leaders more than one sleepless night. The members of the union celebrated the 15th anniversary with landmark decisions and signals to the whole world. At the same time, the BRICS inter...

By Alexei Kupriyanov.

To win the war of economies, where the enemy has all the trump cards — from a solid share in world trade to the printing press of the world’s reserve currency — we need, as military theory teaches us, an asymmetric strategy. It is useless to try to break through the sanctions...

By Igor Karaulov

In recent years, much has been said about the crisis of globalization, about the fact that the world will certainly break up into separate regions with their own financial systems, commodity markets and information spaces. A new feudalism or a new isolationism will arise. Someone...