| CONTENTS |
| Foreign Policy Pluses and Minuses of 2012 |
| The Nuclear Threat Is Not a Bluff |
| Russia-U.S. Cooperation |
| Apropos Russia's New Foreign Policy Concept |
| A Talented Play for Talented Actors |
| Foreign Policy and Innovative Diplomacy |
| Second International Conference "Russia and Europe: Topical Issues of Contemporary International Journalism" |
| Greeting of the Head of the Federal Press and Mass Communications Agency of the Russian Federation |
| Russia's Image Abroad and the Global Information Space |
| Europe and Russia as Seen by the Media |
| "We Can Survive Only by Building a Unified State and a Unified Civil Society" |
| Bloc Mentality Still Alive in the Military-Political Sphere |
| Russia and the OSCE |
| Egypt: Birth of the "Second Republic" |
| China: The Fifth Generation of Leadership |
| East Asia: Territorial Conflicts or Geopolitical Differences |
| Brazil, the Country of the Future in the Present |
| The Revolution Better Avoided |
| Leadership for Global Economic Growth |
| G20 Presidency: From Mexico to Russia |
| Energy and Geopolitics |
| The Divided States of America |
| Russia-Poland: Will the Church Bells Ring? |
| "Swing Mrs Thatcher's Handbag but Avoid Isolation" |
| Jolly Roger Party of Germany |
| Evolution of Ethnic Democracy in South Africa |
| Taking a Different Look at the Eurozone Crisis |
| Managing Labor Migration: In Search of New Approaches |
| International Tax Rules: Moving Towards Transparency |
| Recognition of Foreign Diplomas |
| The Fourth World Congress of Compatriots Living Abroad |
| Socializing at the Congress of Russian Compatriots |
| 260 Years of the First Embassy of Ossetia to St. Petersburg |
| The 1812 Patriotic War: Falsifications Impossible |