Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1819-4907 (Print)
ISSN 2542-1913 (Online)


внешняя политика

The American vector of Russia’s foreign policy in the period of Boris Yeltsin’s first presidency

The article considers Russia’s foreign policy towards the United States in 1991–1996. The desire of the Russian leadership to achieve the level of strategic partnership with the United States is shown in the conditions of the formation of a new Russian statehood and the weakening of the country’s international positions. The conclusion ismade about the collapse of Moscow’s unjustified hopes and illusions for equal cooperation with Washington.

The influence of internal processes on the formation of Moldova’s foreign policy in the first years of independence

The article examines the main internal political processes in Moldova at the time of the collapse of the USSR and the republic’s independence. The author highlights the features of the formation of the Moldovan statehood and their influence on the formation of the foreign policy course of the young state. The researcher analyzes the process of Moldova’s inclusion in the system of international relations and joining the main international institutions.

Взаимодействие стран Британского содружества наций (Австралии, Канады, Новой Зеландии) по вопросу сохранения культурного наследия коренных народов

В статье представлен обзор современной тематики отечественных и зарубежных исследований по вопросам коренных народов, на основе которого показан интерес и низкая степень изученности взаимодействия стран Британского содружества наций по вопросу сохранения культурного наследия коренных народов.

АМЕРИКАНСКИЙ ВЕКТОР ВНЕШНЕЙ ПОЛИТИКИ РОССИИ В ПЕРИОД ПЕРВОГО ПРЕЗИДЕНТСТВА Б. Н. ЕЛЬЦИНА

В статье рассмотрен внешнеполитический курс России в отношении США в 1991–1996 гг. Показано стремление руководства России достичь уровня стратегического партнерства с Соединенными Штатами в условиях становления новой российской государственности и ослабления международных позиций страны. Сделан вывод о крахе неоправданных надежд и иллюзий Москвы на равноправное сотрудничество с Вашингтоном.

Visual representation of Russia’s liberation war in the Balkans in the magazine graphics of the 1870s

The article is devoted to the visual representation of the foreign policy goals and national interests of Russia on the eve and during the Russian-Turkish war of 1877–1878. The author analyzes the historical context of graphics works in Russian illustrated magazines of the 1870s. The article reveals the historical and cultural features of the formation of the concept of Russia’s liberation war in the Balkans by means of magazine graphics.

SPANISH NEUTRALITY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR: SELECTED ASPECTS

The article analyses the maintenance of neutrality by Spain as well as its partners belonging to opposing sides. The article touches upon the issues of alterations in the economic situation and consequences of the facilitation of Spanish international trade in WWI. The author focuses on the development of the country's foreign policy and the cases when Spain infracted the neutrality during 1914-1918

ЕГИПЕТСКАЯ РЕВОЛЮЦИЯ 2011 ГОДА В КОНЦЕПЦИИ «ГУМАНИТАРНОГО ПРОБУЖДЕНИЯ» МАХМУДА АХМАДИНЕЖАДА

Статья посвящена анализу теоретической концепции «Гуманитарного пробуждения», предложенная президентом Ирана Махмудом Ахмадинежадом для трактовки революционных событий в регионе Ближнего Востока на примере Египта. На основе исследования официальных высказываний представителей властей Ирана, анализируются теоретические основы внешнеполитической доктрины Исламской Республики Иран на современном этапе по вопросам региональной системы безопасности и панисламского сотрудничества.

F. Franco. Prevarication (1943–1945)

The article deals with the foreign policy of Spain in the period of the Second World War. The author analyses the search of a special political way, which allowed Francisco Franco to prevent the participation in the war, retain the power and preserve the relative stability in the country. Special attention is paid to the development of relations between Francoist Spain with Germany, Italy, USA and Great Britain.

What does Canada Need Sanctions for? Cruicial Factors of Canadian Foreign Policy Towards Russia

The relationship between Canada and Russia has had a long history. Canada and Russia have a lot of things in common such as the size of territory, the federal system of government, joint interest in the Arctic region. But in spite of cooperation prospects the relationship between two countries has been frozen due to the sanctions imposed on Russia by Canada. On the whole the topic concerning sanctions imposed on Russia is widely discussed and raises many disputes about the real nature of the sanctions and the aims the countries pursue.

The аccusatory еrend in Russian satirical journalism in the first half of the 1860s: Foreign policy aspect

 The article is devoted to foreign policy topics in Russian satirical journals of the first half of the 1860s. The author analyzes the historical content of feuilletons and caricatures of the leading satirical magazines of the era “Iskra” and “Zanoza”. The article reveals the historical and cultural origins of the “accusatory trend” in public opinion and the press of Russia at the turn of the 1850s-1860s, the peculiarities of its implementation in relation to the foreign policy aspect.

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