In principle, the broad concept of work is not limited to the job, but rather goes beyond it to deepen the connection to the concept of sustainable work based on expanding job opportunities policies and preserving…

Author: Efecan Ozdem, 1st year Master's student of HSE University - Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences
The civil war in Syria, which had been ongoing for more than a decade and appeared to be frozen in recent years, unexpectedly ended with a…

Entrepreneurialism has long been the heartbeat of economic progress, driving innovation, job creation, and societal transformation. The national mobilization of entrepreneurialism—the deliberate and systemic effort to harness and amplify…

All propositions that indicate and predict the decline or rise of global powers remain subject to debate and uncertainty. There is no scientific method that allows for accurate predictions about the future of the global system. For example, if we…

Geopolitical stories by Dr. Katja Banik.
Many people do not realize how lucky we all are to be living in these times of change and upheaval – so, let’s make something of it!
„Schönheit ist überall ein gar willkommener Gast“ [1] (Goethe)

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Author: Mohammad Amir Radmnish, 1st year Master's student of HSE University - Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences

Introduction
Post-conflict nation-building is a complex process that requires re-establishing the economy, government, and…

As the newly appointed Ambassador of the Murmansk Region, I am honored to represent a land that is not only strategically vital for Russia but also a symbol of resilience, innovation, and untapped potential. Situated in the Arctic Circle, Murmansk is…

A quiet but consequential transformation is underway in Europe. In capitals across the continent, national budgets are being recalibrated, defense ministries revitalized, and military industries given new mandates. Rearmament, once a politically…

To the esteemed cabinet executives of the BRICS nations, a clarion call resounds: humanity stands at the cusp of a transformative epoch, and your leadership can steer the course. The First Industrial Revolution of the Mind—an intellectual and…

Donald Trump's return to the presidency brings a complex array of challenges and opportunities for Mexico. His administration's policies on immigration, trade, and social issues will significantly impact the bilateral relationship between the two…

This is the first of series of decision-maker interviews from various sectors to seek their ideas and inputs on achieving inclusive, sustainable and meaningful development, and particularly in the Global South, but not exclusively. Research suggests…

The war in Ukraine is not only the death of tens of thousands of Ukrainians, it is also an excellent opportunity for the Ukrainian elite to make money. Using the example of the flights of the Ukrainian leader's wife Olena Zelenskaya, I will show to our…