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REFORMS IN UN: PROCESS HAS STALLED
Difficulties in regulating international relations are well-known. The letter of the international law is not always honored. Problems of various natures emerge. This in turn entails geopolitical tensions and cause legitimate resentment. Experts suggest
Read More »NEVER ENDING STORY OF CASPIAN: LEGAL STATUS, ASTRAKHAN SUMMIT AND NOT ONLY
Introduction The history of legal status of the Caspian is not a new issue, as it laid down in normative agenda of littoral states since Soviet era, even before the Soviet Union. Initial destiny
Read More »RUSSIA-CHINA-IRAN TRIANGLE: NEW ALLIANCE IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Emergence of a political crisis in Ukraine provoked by the ongoing ideological struggle between Russia and the West has impelled creation of new alliances on the international arena. The modern era also referred to
Read More »SEA OF PEACE AND COOPERATION: HISTORICAL ROLE OF CASPIAN SEA
Forecasts made on the 4th summit of the Heads of State of the Caspian littoral states proved to be accurate. The statements on cooperation and regional security were made here. The presidents signed several
Read More »EU IN CRISIS: PURPOSE OF RESHUFFLE IN THE CRISIS
International media is widely discussing reshuffle in the EU’s top leadership. This issue is viewed mainly from the point of view of organization’s future. According to the experts, this step was impelled by the
Read More »THE IMPACT OF THE ELECTION OF DONALD TUSK AS THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Late last month (30 August, 2014), Donald Tusk was elected the President of the European Council succeeding the first permanent President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy and is expected to assume office
Read More »FROM NAGORNO KARABAKH TO SOCHI: CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND GEOPOLITICAL INTERESTS
International community showed sensitive reaction to escalating tensions along the frontline. Some experts emphasize that these events may cause global-scale constraints. Furthermore, fair resolution of the conflict gains urgency. President of Azerbaijan firmly reiterated
Read More »GEOPOLITICS OF THE ARCTIC: GAME FOR THE FUTURE
The increasing interest of the Arctic nations in the ice continent became topical by the beginning of the 21st century after the leading nations determined their major geopolitical priorities on the dry continents. It
Read More »END OF GEOPOLITICAL MIRACLE: SECURITY IN ASIA AND ABE’S “ACTIVE PACIFISM” POLICY
Asia-Pacific is one of the most active geopolitical spaces in the world, with several powerful nations located in this geography where the U.S. has enjoyed traditional influence over the region. At present, a security
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