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Xinhua: Is China’s military spending too hefty? Is the figure growing too fast? Is the so-called “Chinese military threat” well grounded?
FEATURED NEWS STORIES ‘Two Session’ Concludes, Approves Five-Year Plan China Approves HK Electoral Changes POLITICS & CULTURE State & Law Judiciary Reports Highlight Justice Being Served Hong Kong HK Should Seize Historic Opportunity Tibet Tibet’s Prosperity, Stability Allow No Sabotage Development & Reform What Kind of Modernization Is China Seeking? Rural Vitalization Undergirds Anti-Poverty Success […]
Experts with the Petersburg Politics Foundation present scenarios for the State Duma elections depending on what results United Russia gets; how security officials act; and whether elections are accompanied by protests or the social apathy that has persisted for almost a year continues.
Current Digest of the Russian Press, Letter From the Editors, Volume 73, Number 8
LETTER FROM THE EDITORS Coming to a Realization About Russian ‘False Friends’ FEATURED NEWS STORIES Russia-EU Tensions Mount After Lavrov Statements Russia at Odds With ECHR Over Navalny Duma Elections Present Challenges for Regime (Read an article from this feature for FREE) THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Politics Putin Touches on Containment, Economy, Patriotism and More in […]
This article analyzes some aspects of civilizationism as a trend in the self-positioning strategies of several Asian states, notably China and India, as well as some other countries. Close attention is paid to the concept of the civilization state (CS), as distinct from the nation state (NS), where the former reveals the specific characteristics of the major non-Western states.
FOCUS ON RUSSIA Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights: Evolution over a Quarter CenturyA. Sungurov Request for Changes from Russian Citizens: Political and Axiological DimensionR. Petukhov Human Capital in Russia: Measurement Accuracy and Limitations of the MethodD. Popov ESSAYS Non-West Model: Is there Such a Thing as a Civilization State?V. Naumkin Formation of […]
Chechen officials and members of the public are calling for the investigative newspaper Novaya gazeta to be banned after it reported on extrajudicial killings in the southern Russian region.
Xinhua: From poverty alleviation to pandemic response, China, a country with a population of 1.4 billion, has made remarkable achievements by relying on the advantages of its workable and effective system for governance.
FEATURED NEWS STORIES ‘Two Sessions’ Opens in Beijing Chinese Growth Goals Reflect Modernization China Considers Changes to HK Electoral System POLITICS & CULTURE Politics China’s Governance System Workable, Effective (read article for FREE online) China’s Consultative Democracy Full of Dynamism Hong Kong What Does Illegal ‘Primary Election’ Bring to HK? National Security Law Remains Stabilizing […]