... an absolutely evident fact. It’s as obvious as the sunrise. Nothing can change that.” The multipolar world envisioned by Russia’s president can be understood and described through a civilizational approach.
The classic civilizational approach is ... ... development distinguishes the classical theorists of local civilizations from “globalists” and “cosmopolitans,” who view globalization as cultural-historical unification with the ultimate goal of creating a universal global civilization. Unlike globalists,...
... deep, its position in the international industrial chain is relatively insignificant, and it does not benefit much from the process of globalization, even to the detriment of Russia's interests. So naturally, Russia will not be positive about economic globalization.
Russia is undoubtedly right in believing that globalization nowadays is of the Western model, and that the globalization of the world's economy had its beginnings in the West. Objectively, there is an inherent tension in the development of the economy,...
Russia must be able to demonstrate results that exceed those in its attempts to integrate into Globalisation 1.0 at the beginning ... ... development of the international system over the next ten years.
Andrey Kortunov:
Aristotle and Alexander: Two Perspectives on Globalization
First, let's get ourselves oriented and learn the terrain. Humanity today is going through a painful period of deglobalisation ...
... liberation struggles as such?
Globalization
As Marx made clear in the
Communist Manifesto
, capitalism was a globalized and globalizing system (which Immanuel Wallerstein was to call a 'world system'). What then is new about 'globalization'? "Globalization" refers to the collapse of an alternative and parallel socialist system, and the incorporation of Russia and China in the world economy, which is essentially capitalist in character; a capitalist world economy. The problem, indeed the root of the crisis today is not globalization
per se
, it is the specific form of globalization which can be summed ...
... Eastern Studies and the Institute of International Studies at Fudan University
The 5th annual report by RIAC, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies and the Institute of International Studies at Fudan University presents the сommon views of leading Russian and Chinese international affairs experts on the development of Russia–China cooperation in 2018 and the first quarter of 2019.
The authors analyze the dynamics of Russia–China interaction on the most pressing matters of international and ...
... large-scale flows of refugees into liberal countries.
Andrey Kortunov:
A Few Words in Defence of Francis Fukuyama
Third, hyper-globalization has produced significant economic and social costs for large numbers of people inside the liberal democracies, and ... ... undermines the liberal international order. Moreover, the open international economy helped fuel the rise of China, which, along with Russia’s revival, ultimately led to shifts in the global balance of powers and undermined unipolarity, which is a condition ...
... one of the most representative and authoritative events on international security and strategic stability in the Asia-Pacific. Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) has been participating in the event since 2012, since the Forum was launched. Igor ... ... the growing instability are multiple; I would limit myself to only the most apparent ones.
The rapid and chaotic process of globalization produced many negative side effects including a rapid decline of traditional values, a global revolution of expectations ...
... offering the grimmest description of events. They link the malicious activities of global revisionists – such as China and Russia – with public and political changes taking place in Western countries. They claim that all of this together, which is ... ... spoke about the inevitability of world socialist revolution, while Fukuyama saw a different goal, but universal all the same.
Globalization played a bad joke on everyone. It made world politics all-embracing by increasing the number of relevant actors....
... Florence under the auspices of Robert Schumann Center for Advanced Studies and with the participation of the Academy of Global Management and Torino World Affairs Institute, University of Torino held an annual international Executive “The Resilience of Russia’s Global Outreach: Challenges and Opportunities" for representatives of think tanks, experts, and journalists.
On October 11–13, 2018, European University Institute in Florence under the auspices of Robert Schumann Center for Advanced ...
... Russia to Brazil, from the United States to China. What is more, this counter-offensive against globalism is being carried out on a wide front – in economics and politics, sociology and cultural anthropology, through art and through religion.
As for Russia, criticism of globalization runs much deeper than it does in many other countries.
Some believe that it would be preferable for Russia to follow a strategy of economic, financial, political and cultural isolationism in the near and longer term. This approach implies ...