| CONTENTS |
| The Rumors of an Imminent EU Collapse Are Premature |
| Future of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Its Role and Challenges in the Muslim World |
| The NATO Operation in Afghanistan |
| The New Silk Road Concept |
| Russia in the Asia-Pacific Region |
| The Shanghai Cooperation Organization: Elaboration of Strategy |
| The 60th Anniversary of Korean Armistice |
| Food Security in the Context of G20 Priorities |
| International Organizations vs. Terrorism |
| Syria: Who Will Take Responsibility for the "Responsibility to Protect"? |
| Soft Power, Russian Style: In Search of a Fulcrum |
| The U.S. in World Rankings: Economic Indicators |
| Italy in the Grip of Crisis: Change or Continuity? |
| Qatar's Gas Policy and Russia's Interests |
| Multiculturalism: War or Peace? |
| In the Spirit of Partnership: CIS Defense Ministers Confer in Minsk |
| The Armenian Diaspora as a Transnational Actor |
| Russia's Image in Ukraine |
| The Concept of the Responsibility to Protect |
| Russia as an International Legal Personality |
| Constitutional Law as a Historical Source |
| Today's Challenges for the Russian Gas Industry |
| Russia-Jordan: 50 Years of Cooperation |
| Russia and Japan Viewed by an Interested Observer |
| Traditions of American Anti-Imperialism and the World Wars of the 20th Century |
| The Road that Took a Quarter of a Century: On the History of Soviet-Egyptian Relations |
| Rereading Shebarshin |