Escape from Königsberg, Prussia, January 1945 Source: thevisionmsms.org“My dearest father, …. We were going to go out and, all of a sudden, planes came and – rum, rum – the bombs fell without any alarm. And from then on things became very unsettled and we heard the very loud artillery fire. …. and wanted to go back to Germany, because it…

Russian President Vladimir Putin affirms that the special military operation in Ukraine is compliant with international law. He says that Russia is legally providing military assistance to Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics. In my previous article, I explained that in order to win his legal argument, Putin can show that Donetsk and Lugansk…

The special military operation in Ukraine has been condemned by hundreds of international law scholars, such as John B. Bellinger III, from the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington DC, and Elizabeth Wilmshurst, from Chatham House in London. They argue that the special military operation is an illegal aggression against Ukraine:President Putin…

With enormous public research money, funders make sure these funds are used ethically. By development and deployment of computer-assisted review processes, Russian Science Foundation intends to overcome the existing human-attributed bias challenges and offer measures that may help improve review integrity nationwide. This is an epic story about how a…

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has triggered changes both in the regional and international landscape. Given China’s increasing international influence, the changes in the international situation are bound to have implications for China too. The continued escalation of the conflict makes it imperative for Beijing to examine major strategic issues…

The Ukraine crisis in itself did not have to bring about an energy and supply crisis. However, these crises are being fuelled by sanctions against Russia to enable the restructuring of the international financial system under US-American hegemony.European countries are groaning under rapidly rising inflation. The latest figures published by Eurostat a…

Denazification is the main mission of the special military operation in Ukraine: The goal is to bring to justice the radical neo-nazis responsible for crimes in Ukraine in the last 8 years: However, the exact authority that will judge these crimes is not settled yet. In a recent interview, Russian Investigative Committee Chairman Alexander Bastrykin…

Russia’s military operation in Ukraine has changed the recent fortunes of the weapon industry, enabling it to make huge profits. The Russia-Ukraine conflict, which has been going on since February 24, has witnessed a massive growth in defence spending. In April, the U.S. had stated that it will send an additional 800 million U.S. dollars in weapons…

Serbia is currently an observer country in the CSTO, and such a position provides particular privileges. In today’s turbulent world rife with various international conflicts, such a position in the organization adds to national security. Serbia is generally a small country in comparison with larger nations.Source: odkb-csto.org With approximately 7.1…

This article focuses on the role of feminism in international relations theory. The wide-ranging theme will be inscribed within the system of logics, particularly Western subordination logic. Feminism has indeed its roots in Western logic. It is one of the products of subordination logic and does not exist anywhere else. Subordination logic allows the…

An article by the President of PICREADI Natalia Burlinova was published in the International Analytics journal (Institute of International Studies, MGIMO University).The paper examines Russia's and the EU's approaches to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) as instruments of public diplomacy (PD). As the EU and Russia increasingly instrumentalize NGOs…

Although Beijing has extended firm diplomatic support to Russia during the Ukraine conflict, it appears unwilling to back Moscow in a whole-hearted manner to avert Western sanctions due to the fear of secondary sanctions. In an effort to stem growing suspicions over its ties with the Kremlin, China was sending a delegation headed by Huo Yuzhen…