RUSSIAN EMBASSY CHURCHES AND PRIEST DURING THE REIGN OF NICHOLAS I by E. P. Koudryavtseva

“…The article is based on documents from the Archive of foreign policy of Russian Empire that have never been engaged in scientific researches. …”
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Religious Groups and Their Influence on Interstate Relations (The Case of U.S.-Israel Relations) by I. Istomin

“…The impact of interest groups on foreign policy of the state up until today has not received substantial attention in the theory of international relations. …”
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The ‘Expected Leadership’ in Indonesia’s Initiative to Form ASEAN Peacekeeping Centres Network by Farhan Julianto

“…Although the initiation of the APCN was also driven by foreign policy aspirations from the policymakers, another contributing factor was the regional expectations for Indonesia to lead the regional peacekeeping cooperation. …”
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PARTNER CITIES: HISTORICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION by Олег ПЕТРИК

“…It is proved that such initiatives are based on intercultural cooperation, the foundations of the international and national law, which strengthens the reputation and foreign policy integration strategies of the state as a whole. …”
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MAKING VOTESCOUNT IN ELECTION TECHNOLOGY ERA: A PROPOSED FRAMEWORK FOR NIGERIA’S FUTURE ELECTIONS TO ENHANCE GLOBAL STANDING by SHAIBU, M. T., LANRE OLU-ADEYEMI, DAYO VICTOR OWOEYE

“…The fate of democracy, the country’s global standing will remain in doubt and her foreign policy will continually glitch.This paper is significant as it contributes to existing literature on the imperative of automated election processin promoting democratic principles.It equally serves as policy guide for domestic, regional and international interventions on election matters. …”
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Econometric Estimates of Russia's Turn to the East by A. A. Baykov, V. A. Gnevasheva

“…The emerging trend in Russia’s foreign policy is its reorientation from active interstate and socio-economic interaction with the states of the "collective West" to the countries that make up the Asian macroregion. …”
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IdentifyiIdentifying and Analyzing the Effects of Variables and Indicators Effectively on the Strategic Importance of Harirud for Iran with the Interaction Impact Analysis Approach by Morad Kaviani Rad, Afshin Mottaghi, Hadi Zarghani, Hasan Sadrania

“…The results indicate that geopolitical -geographical variables are the most effective and Most impressive variables, and indicators of the importance of Harirud for drinking water, food security, security of water resources and Afghanistan's position in Iran's foreign policy, strategic indicators for the importance of Heriud for Iran.…”
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THE GENESIS AND EVOLUTION OF THE FRANCE’S CULTURAL DIPLOMACY THROUGH CENTURIES by S. I. Kossenko

“…The traditionally important place of culture in the French foreign policy is underlined as a part of its strategy aimed at increasing its global influence. …”
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At the Origins of Asiaticism: Sugiyama Shigemara’s Manchurian Utopia by Daria Yu. Kurginova, Kenso Yamamoto

“…Sugiyama Shigemara (1864-1935) was known as one of the ideologues of domestic and foreign policy in the Meiji, Taisho and early Shōwa periods. …”
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Indonesia's protection of Rohingya refugees and regional geopolitical principles by Entol Zaenal Muttaqin

“…The paper concludes that Indonesia needs to pay attention to the international legal framework regarding refugees, that Indonesia's potential in resolving the Rohingya conflict is very strategic because it is politically active, and finally that the relevance of the 1951 Geneva Convention and Indonesia's foreign policy is very compatible because the convention aims to protect refugees.…”
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Mikhail Gorbachev's First Visit to Britain: 30 Years on by K. V. Shlykov

“…Later statements of Lady Thatcher and Gorbachev's critics on the meeting being defining for the foreign policy of the perestroika era should be seen as exaggerated, as the demise of the Communist system and the USSR were not foreseen by anyone in 1984, either in London or in Moscow.…”
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THE DUAL MODEL OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF GERMAN ARMED FORCES by A. Yu. Timofeev

“…In this regard Germany uses a wide range of foreign policy tools, some of them are military. The Bundeswehr becomes the armed forces which are intended for the usage at the global level and for the solution a large range of tasks, including ones which are atypical for the period of the «cold war». …”
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THE FEBRUARY REVOLUTION OF 1917 AND SERBIA by A. Yu. Timofeev

“…For the best understanding of changes of Russian foreign policy on the Balkans caused by the Provisional Government’s coming to power the author investigates the Russian Empire plans of post-war reorganization of the western part of the Balkan Peninsula; the influence of other countries – allies of Russia in World War I is also analyzed. …”
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RUSSIAN-SAUDIAN POLITICAL INTERACTION by G. G. Kosach, E. S. Melkumyan, A. O. Filonik

“…The study comes to the conclusion that Russia and Saudi Arabia are interested (albeit for various reasons) in diversifying their foreign policy and foreign economic relations.…”
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The European Union's Mediterranean Policy in the Context of the "Arab Spring" by V. A. Latkina

“…From the EU point of view the goal of the Barcelona process launched in 1995 was to construct Euro-Mediterranean Partnership and common identity in order to promote democratic transitions in Southern Mediterranean. While the EU Foreign Policy in the Mediterranean region was historically conditioned by the security interests of the European Union, it suffered from securitization/democratization dilemma. …”
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CONTEMPORARY ENERGY SECURITY STUDIES: THEORETICAL ASPECTS by K. V. Trachuk

“…The article represents an attempt to analyze the contemporary theoretical framework of energy security research as part of international relations and foreign policy studies. Neorealism and neoliberalism are the key theoretical schools having the strongest impact on energy security research. …”
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Russia’s Policy in the Sphere of External Labor Migration: Management Problems by M. A. Burda

“…According to the author, this approach is not conducive to quality development of external labour migration, however, is one way of lobbying foreign policy interests in the post-Soviet space. In turn, Central Asian autocrats are interested in the maximum outflow of the economically dissatisfied citizens to prevent anti-state speeches. …”
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American Studies by V. O. Pechatnov

“…His research interests were very wide: from the study of American foreign policy expansion to the history of the labor movement in the United States. …”
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Asymmetrical Neighborhood of the Empire and a Small Nation in the Far North: The Image of the Russian “Otherness” and Russian-Swedish/Norwegian Relations in the 19th — Early 20th C... by Konstantin S. Zaikov, Oksana V. Zaretskaya

“…Therefore, a detailed study of the transformation of images of Russia in Norway and Sweden allows us to take a new look at the history of relations between these countries, as well as to identify the domestic and foreign policy interests of Norwegian and Swedish societies associated with certain images of Russia. …”
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The EU Public Diplomacy in the United States under the D. Trump Administration: Challenges, Key Projects and Outcomes by A. N. Marchukov

“…Public diplomacy is one of the key foreign policy instruments of the European Union for strengthening its international stance. …”
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