| CONTENTS |
| Strengthening the Moral Foundations of International Relations |
| Russia's Spiritual Mission |
| Russia-U.S.: New START, Missile Defense and More |
| Russia's Eastern Policy: Summing Up and Looking Forward |
| The OSCE Reinvigorated |
| Russia and the International Organizations in Vienna |
| Central Asia in Geopolitics: The American Vector |
| The UN: Combating Drugs and Organized Crime |
| No More Cheap Oil |
| Strategic Global Forecast to the Year 2030 |
| UNESCO: A Big Anniversary |
| On the Results of the OSCE Summit in Astana |
| The Russian-Norwegian Treaty: Delimitation for Cooperation |
| Why the International Poverty Index Needs Readjustment |
| NASA: An Institute for Diplomacy Through Science |
| Panama in Expectation of Russian Business |
| Russia-NATO: After the Lisbon Summit |
| The Year 2010: Was Russia Looking to the East? |
| Biosphere: Storehouse or Temple? |
| Dayton: Pitfalls and Dilemmas of the Peace Agreement |
| The Secret of Polichinelle |
| Kosovo: A Unique Case or a Dangerous Precedent? |
| The Sergei Courtyard |
| The Pain and Memories of Austerlitz |
| New Year "in Reverse" |
| Russian-Spanish Relations: Notes on the Recent Past |
| Russia's Jubilation and Misery |
| Vietnamese Diary |
| The Alpine Heights of Ambassador Andrei Stepanov |
| Waiting for the Barbarians |