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The author describes the history of creating nuclear weapons in the PRC and discloses the essence of its present nuclear doctrine. He also characterizes in detail the Missile Forces of the People’s Liberation Army of China and makes certain conclusions concerning the development prospects of the PRC armed forces.
SOCIETY AND REFORMS Strengthening Law and Order and Combating Corruption in the Context of Eurasian IntegrationT. Khabriyeva, N. Chernogor Axiological Transformation of Russian Society Amid a Sociopolitical Crisis and Post-Crimea SyndromeL. Byzov RUSSIAN POLITICAL PROCESS “Politicized” Bureaucrats as Agents of Economic Development in Resource-Rich RegionsS. Levin, K. Sablin JUSTICE Between Leviathan and Mammon: In Search […]
TODAY’S INTENSE CONFRONTATION between Russia and the West is causing increasing anxiety both among political experts and among ordinary people all over the world. Polemics between the two sides tend to be sharper than propaganda philippics of the Cold War era. 1 The euphoria of the 1990s over the “end of history” with the standoff […]
GEOPOLITICS AND SECURITY Ensuring Russia’s National Security in the Arctic N.I. Sidnyayev Is Science-and-Technology Security Up to the Task of Ensuring Russia’s Defense Capability and Knowledge-Intensive Economic Development? V.V. Selivanov, Yu.D. Ilyin MILITARY ART Gaining and Maintaining Aerospace Superiority Should Take a Fitting Place in the Development of Russian Military Theory and Aerospace Forces Training […]
POLITICS The Taiwan Issue in Modern Sino-American RelationsA. Voloshina ECONOMICS The Silk Road Economic Belt – A New Model of Attractive Economic Partnership for the Eurasian Economic UnionB. Heifetz The Problem of Debt in China’s Economy: Assessment, Scenarios, and SolutionsI. Vakhrushin THEORY AND METHODOLOGY In Memoriam: Yakov Mikhailovich Berger The Science and Technology Component in […]
This paper covers issues of Russia’s national security in the Arctic as viewed from the military perspective. It examines the trends in the development of a reliable defense system for this country. It postulates the importance of greater defense capacity in the Russian Arctic, as NATO relentlessly builds up its military forces next to Russian borders, and the US military infrastructure continues to develop.
Letter From the Editors FEATURED NEWS STORIES Russian Ambassador Assassinated in Ankara Experts See Bumpy Road Ahead for President Trump THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Politics Press Code: Respectful DialoguePresident Putin Holds His Traditional Year-End Press Conference Political Parties/Blocs Grigory Yavlinsky: My Main Opponent Is Vladimir PutinYabloko Leader Yavlinsky Reflects on Elections and More in NG Interview […]
Letter From the EditorsSocialism Without a Corrupt Face. FEATURED NEWS STORIES Assad Poised to Retake Aleppo, Loses Palmyra Navalny Announces 2018 Presidential Bid THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Politics Do We Need A State Ideology? Yes, We Do!A Just Russia’s Sergei Mironov Explains Why Russia Needs a State Ideology The Government Time to Be PragmaticPrime Minister Medvedev […]
During this investigation, the authors visited some villagers in Zhangbi Village and learned that the heads of the Buddha and Bodhisattva from the lower niche to the west on the boulder were stolen, and their whereabouts are unknown. The authors acquired from the villagers two photographs of the cliff sculptures taken before their heads were stolen,[3] which show their original state. A discussion of the time of the carving, style and motifs of the Dafoshan cliff sculptures, and of the southward migration of the Yungang style indicated by the sculptures, follows.